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Square Meter to Katha Calculator in West Bengal

5th August 2025

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1 Square Meter = 0.003737465277778 Katha in West Bengal

** Note: Informational purpose only—please confirm with local authorities.

Popular Square Meter to Katha Conversions

In many parts of West Bengal, especially in rural regions, Katha is a widely used traditional unit for measuring land area. Square Meter is another commonly used unit, One Square Meter often considered equivalent to 0.003737465277778 Katha.

When converting from Square Meter to Katha, it's important to note that the conversion rate can vary depending on the region or state. Accurate conversion requires knowing the local definitions and accepted values for these units.

Square Meter to Katha Conversion Table in West Bengal (Approximate)

(Data may vary by district; based on common practices in West Bengal)

Square MeterEquivalent in Katha
1 Square Meter0.003737465277778 Katha
2 Square Meter0.007474930555556 Katha
3 Square Meter0.011212395833334 Katha
4 Square Meter0.014949861111112 Katha
5 Square Meter0.01868732638889 Katha
6 Square Meter0.022424791666668 Katha
7 Square Meter0.026162256944446 Katha
8 Square Meter0.029899722222224 Katha
9 Square Meter0.033637187500002 Katha
10 Square Meter0.03737465277778 Katha
11 Square Meter0.041112118055558 Katha
12 Square Meter0.044849583333336 Katha
13 Square Meter0.048587048611114 Katha
14 Square Meter0.052324513888892 Katha
15 Square Meter0.05606197916667 Katha
16 Square Meter0.059799444444448 Katha
17 Square Meter0.063536909722226 Katha
18 Square Meter0.067274375000004 Katha
19 Square Meter0.071011840277782 Katha
20 Square Meter0.07474930555556 Katha

About Square Meter in West Bengal

Square Meter is a standard metric unit of land measurement widely used across India, including in West Bengal. It is especially common in urban planning, real estate transactions, and government records. In West Bengal, 1 Square Meter equals 0.003737465277778 Katha, and it is often used to measure residential, commercial, and industrial plots with precision.

Historical Background in West Bengal

Square Meter became the official unit of measurement after India adopted the metric system in the mid-20th century. In West Bengal, it replaced many traditional units for official documentation, building approvals, and land registration. Today, Square Meter is the preferred unit in most urban and institutional settings across West Bengal, offering consistency and global compatibility.

Conversion UnitEquivalent in 1 Square Meter
Dhur2.989972222222222
Pura0.000186873263889
Decimal0.024712783543025
Biswa0.014949861111111
Chatak0.239197777777778
Lessa0.074749305555556
Biswa Kacha0.007474930555556
Katha0.003737465277778
Bigha0.000747493055556
Square Feet10.7639
Acre0.000247105142332
Hectare0.000099999903381
Square Inch1550.002
Square Mile0.000000386101785
Square Kilometer0.000000999999034
Square Yard1.195988888888889
Square Centimeter10000

About Katha in West Bengal

Katha (also spelled Kattha) is a traditional unit of land measurement widely used in eastern and northern Indian states such as Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, and Assam. In West Bengal, the size of 1 Katha typically ranges between 267.561014130550177 Square Meter, depending on regional practices. Katha is commonly used in West Bengal for agricultural and residential land transactions, especially in rural and semi-urban areas.

Historical Background in West Bengal

The Katha unit dates back to ancient times and was further formalized during the British era as part of land revenue systems. In West Bengal, it continues to be an integral part of traditional land records, used alongside other units like Bigha, Decimal, and Dhur. Despite the growing adoption of metric units, Katha remains a widely accepted and practical measurement unit in day-to-day land dealings across West Bengal.

Conversion UnitEquivalent in 1 Katha
Dhur800
Pura0.05
Decimal6.612177426760951
Biswa4
Chatak64
Lessa20
Biswa Kacha2
Bigha0.2
Square Feet2880
Acre0.066115702479339
Square Meter267.561014130566093
Hectare0.026756075561536
Square Inch414720
Square Mile0.000103305785124
Square Kilometer0.000267560755615
Square Yard320
Square Centimeter2675610.141

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