Convert Guntha to Bigha

Learn how to convert Guntha to Bigha with our simple guide. Understand the key differences in area measurement, and get practical tips for accurate land conversions.
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31 October 2025

Land measurement systems can be quite complex, especially when converting between different units. In India, traditional units like Guntha and Bigha remain widely used, particularly in rural areas. However, their values can vary depending on the region, making conversions challenging. If you're involved in land acquisition, real estate, or rural property dealings in India, understanding how to convert between Guntha and Bigha is crucial. This knowledge will help ensure accurate calculations for planning and transactions. Additionally, accurate land valuation is important when considering financial products like a loan against property, as the value of the land directly impacts the loan amount. Keep reading to learn more about the dimensions of Guntha and Bigha and the step-by-step process to convert between them effectively.

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Convert Guntha to Bigha

Converting Guntha to Bigha is crucial for landowners, real estate professionals, and those in agricultural sectors. These two units are primarily used in different parts of India – Guntha is more common in Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Telangana, while Bigha is used in states like Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Rajasthan. While the values can vary depending on the region, understanding the basic conversion will make your work much easier.

Popular Guntha to Bigha conversions

Guntha to Bigha conversions are widely used for land measurement across India, especially in agricultural regions. Knowing these values helps landowners, buyers, and developers calculate property sizes accurately and avoid discrepancies in transactions.

Guntha

Bigha

1 Guntha to Bigha

0.04 Bigha

2 Guntha to Bigha

0.081 Bigha

3 Guntha to Bigha

0.121 Bigha

4 Guntha to Bigha

0.161 Bigha

5 Guntha to Bigha

0.202 Bigha

6 Guntha to Bigha

0.242 Bigha

7 Guntha to Bigha

0.282 Bigha

8 Guntha to Bigha

0.323 Bigha

9 Guntha to Bigha

0.363 Bigha

10 Guntha to Bigha

0.403 Bigha

11 Guntha to Bigha

0.444 Bigha

12 Guntha to Bigha

0.484 Bigha

13 Guntha to Bigha

0.524 Bigha

14 Guntha to Bigha

0.565 Bigha

15 Guntha to Bigha

0.605 Bigha

16 Guntha to Bigha

0.645 Bigha

17 Guntha to Bigha

0.686 Bigha

18 Guntha to Bigha

0.726 Bigha

19 Guntha to Bigha

0.766 Bigha

20 Guntha to Bigha

0.807 Bigha


What is Guntha?

A Guntha is a traditional unit of land area used in several states in India. It’s widely used in Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana to measure agricultural land. While the Guntha does not have a fixed value across all regions, it is often considered to be equivalent to approximately 1/40th of an acre.

The term "Guntha" is largely used to describe smaller plots of land, especially in rural areas. It’s often used to measure residential plots, agricultural lands, and fields. The Guntha is a smaller unit of area, making it practical for use in densely populated agricultural regions.

Dimensions of Guntha

Region Value of guntha (in square feet)
Maharashtra 1 Guntha = 1,089 square feet
Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh 1 Guntha = 1,100 square feet
Telangana 1 Guntha = 1,089 square feet


Value of Guntha in other units

Guntha is a commonly used unit for land measurement in India, and its value can be converted into several standard and regional units. These conversions simplify property valuation, registration, and land transactions across different states.

Unit Of Area

Conversion Unit

1 Guntha To Acre

0.025 Acre

1 Guntha To Sq.Ft.

1089.0 Sq.Ft.

1 Guntha To Bigha

0.04 Bigha

1 Guntha To Hectare

0.0101 Hectare

1 Guntha To Sq.Mt.

101.17 Sq.Mt.

1 Guntha To Decimal

2.5 Decimal

1 Guntha To Dismil

2.5 Dismil

1 Guntha To Ground

0.45 Ground

1 Guntha To Sq.Karam

36.0 Sq.Karam

1 Guntha To Lessa

16.0 Lessa

1 Guntha To Cent

2.5 Cent

1 Guntha To Biswa Kacha

0.4 Biswa Kacha

1 Guntha To Marla

4.0 Marla

1 Guntha To Chatak

24.2 Chatak

1 Guntha To Dhur

16.0 Dhur

1 Guntha To Biswa

0.806 Biswa

1 Guntha To Sq.Yd.

121.0 Sq.Yd.

1 Guntha To Kanal

0.2 Kanal

1 Guntha To Gaj

121.0 Gaj

1 Guntha To Killa

0.025 Killa

1 Guntha To Pura

0.018 Pura

1 Guntha To Katha

0.8 Katha

1 Guntha To Ares

1.01 Ares

1 Guntha To Ankanam

15.13 Ankanam

1 Guntha To Gajam

121.0 Gajam

1 Guntha To Perch

4.0 Perch

1 Guntha To Nali

0.504 Nali


What is Bigha?

A Bigha is another traditional unit of land measurement used primarily in northern and eastern India. The unit is often employed to measure agricultural land and can vary in size depending on the state. In Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Rajasthan, one Bigha is generally considered to be around 2,400 square feet to 2,700 square feet. However, the actual area may fluctuate depending on local regulations, so it is important to check the specific regional definitions when dealing with land transactions. The Bigha is commonly used for larger plots of land, particularly in rural and agricultural contexts. It is particularly significant in the real estate and agricultural sectors in parts of India where traditional measurements are still prevalent. To simplify the conversion between Bigha and other units, an area conversion calculator can help ensure accurate measurements, saving time and reducing errors when evaluating land for purchase or development.

Dimensions of Bigha

Region Value of Bigha (in square feet)
Uttar Pradesh and Bihar 1 Bigha = 2,400 to 2,500 square feet
Rajasthan 1 Bigha = 2,500 to 2,700 square feet
West Bengal and Assam 1 Bigha = 1,600 square feet


Value of Bigha in other units

Bigha is one of the most widely used traditional land measurement units in India, though its value varies by region. Converting bigha into standard units helps ensure accurate land evaluation and smooth property transactions.

Unit of Area

Conversion Unit

1 Bigha to Acre

0.62 Acre

1 Bigha to Hectare

0.25 Hectare

1 Bigha to Gaj

3025.03 Gaj

1 Bigha to Biswa

20.17 Biswa

1 Bigha to Katha

20 Katha

1 Bigha to Guntha

25 Guntha

1 Bigha to Square Meter

2529.29 Square Meter

1 Bigha to Square Yard

3025 Square Yard

1 Bigha to Kanal

5 Kanal

1 Bigha to Dismil

62.51 Dismil

1 Bigha to Decimal

62.51 Decimal

1 Bigha to Nali

12.6 Nali

1 Bigha to Killa

0.62 Kila

1 Bigha to Ground

11.34 Ground

1 Bigha to Square Karam

900 Square Karam

1 Bigha to Square Kilometer

0.0025 Square Kilometer

1 Bigha to Murabba

0.025 Murabba

1 Bigha to Lessa

400 Lessa

1 Bigha to Cent

62.51 Cent

1 Bigha to Biswa Kacha

10 Biswa Kacha

1 Bigha to Marla

100 Marla

1 Bigha to Chatak

605 Chatak

1 Bigha to Dhur

400 Dhur

1 Bigha to Pura

0.47 Pura

1 Bigha to Ares

25.29 Ares

1 Bigha to Ankanam

378.12 Ankanam

1 Bigha to Gajam

3025 Gajam

1 Bigha to Perch

100 Perch


Step-by-step guide to convert Guntha to Bigha

Identify the local measurement standards
Before performing any conversion, check the specific values for Guntha and Bigha in your region. Guntha typically ranges between 1,089 to 1,100 square feet, and Bigha can vary from 2,400 to 2,700 square feet, depending on the state.

Find the total area in guntha
Start by noting the total number of Gunthas you wish to convert. For example, if you have 10 Gunthas, you need to first calculate the total area in square feet by multiplying the number of Gunthas by the square footage value.

Convert guntha to square feet
Multiply the number of Gunthas by the value of square feet for one Guntha. If you are in Maharashtra, for instance, where 1 Guntha = 1,089 square feet, then:

Convert square feet to bigha
Next, divide the total area in square feet by the square footage of one Bigha. If you’re in Uttar Pradesh, where 1 Bigha = 2,400 square feet, then:

Total Area in Bigha = 10,8902,400 ≈4.54 Bighas

Adjust for regional differences
If your region has a different value for Bigha, adjust the calculation accordingly.

Guntha to Bigha conversion table

Guntha Square Feet (approx.) Bigha (approx.)
1 1,089 to 1,100 0.4 to 0.5
5 5,445 to 5,500 2.0 to 2.5
10 10,890 to 11,000 4.5 to 5.0
50 54,450 to 55,000 22.5 to 25.0


Difference between Guntha and Bigha

Aspect Guntha Bigha
Usage Mostly used in southern and western India Mostly used in northern and eastern India
Size Smaller units, 1 Guntha = 1,089 to 1,100 sq ft Larger units, 1 Bigha = 2,400 to 2,700 sq ft
Land type Typically agricultural and residential Primarily agricultural land


Steps to use a land area conversion calculator enter the land area in guntha
Begin by entering the area of land in Guntha in the provided field.

Select the appropriate region
Choose your region to ensure the correct conversion factors are applied. Different states may have different definitions for both Guntha and Bigha.

Press convert
Hit the "Convert" button to automatically see the result in Bigha.

Check the conversion
Review the result to confirm that the conversion seems accurate, based on the state-specific values.

Use for further calculations
Once you have the Bigha measurement, you can use it for property valuations, land assessments, or other land management activities.

Conclusion

Understanding how to convert Guntha to Bigha can save you time and ensure your land dealings are accurate, whether you are buying, selling, managing land, or securing a loan against property. Having a solid grasp of these traditional units and their conversions is crucial in rural real estate transactions. While the exact conversion values may vary by state, the general method remains consistent. Conversion tables and online calculators make these calculations easier than ever. However, it is always important to check local standards to ensure your conversions align with regional norms, especially when dealing with legal or financial matters like loans.

Frequently asked questions

Is 25 guntha equal to 1 acre?
No, 25 guntha is not equal to 1 acre. Typically, 1 acre equals 40 guntha. So, 25 guntha is less than an acre.

What is 1 gunta equal to?
1 guntha is typically equal to 1,089 square feet. However, the exact value can vary depending on the region and local measurement standards in India.

What is 100 guntha equal to?
100 guntha is equal to 4,356 square yards or approximately 4,046.86 square meters. The conversion may vary depending on the regional measurement norms.

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