Land area converter
Convert any plot size between the units used across India — square feet, square metre, gaj, cent, ground, guntha, are, acre and hectare. Type a value and see all the rest instantly.
Common land unit conversions
| Unit | In square feet | Where it's used |
|---|
| 1 Gaj (square yard) | 9 sq ft | North India |
| 1 Square metre | 10.764 sq ft | Everywhere (metric) |
| 1 Cent | 435.6 sq ft | South India (TN, Kerala, AP) |
| 1 Guntha | 1,089 sq ft | Maharashtra, Karnataka |
| 1 Are | 1,076.39 sq ft | Metric (100 sq m) |
| 1 Ground | 2,400 sq ft | Tamil Nadu |
| 1 Acre | 43,560 sq ft | All India |
| 1 Hectare | 1,07,639 sq ft | All India (2.47 acres) |
Bigha, Katha and Biswa are not standard — they change from state to state (and sometimes district to district). Confirm the local value before converting those.
Land converter FAQ
How many sq ft in 1 gaj?›
1 gaj (square yard) = 9 square feet. So 100 gaj = 900 sq ft.
How many sq ft in 1 cent?›
1 cent = 435.6 square feet. An acre has 100 cents.
How many sq ft in 1 acre?›
1 acre = 43,560 sq ft = 100 cents = 4,840 square yards ≈ 0.405 hectare.
Is bigha a fixed size?›
No — a bigha can range from about 1,500 to 27,000+ sq ft depending on the state. Always check the local definition.