Punjab Land Converter
Official conversion rates for 5 local units used in Punjab.
Punjab Converter
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Land Measurement in Punjab
Land measurement systems in Punjab can be complex due to historical influences and local agricultural practices. While the official records (like 7/12 extracts or Satbara Utara) use standardized Metric units (Hectares, Ares, Square Meters), daily transactions and local deals often rely on traditional units.
Common Units Table
| Local Unit | Details / Conversion |
|---|---|
| Bigha | 1 Bigha = 20 Biswa; Punjab variant (smaller than UP/Haryana) |
| Biswa | 1/20 of Bigha |
| Kanal | 1/8 Acre; also equals 20 Marla |
| Marla | Urban measurement unit; Very popular in residential real estate |
| Karam | Traditional rural measurement; ~5.5 feet linear |