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Biswa
The bigha (also formerly beegah) is a traditional unit of measurement of area of a land, commonly used in India (including Uttarakhand, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Assam, Gujarat and Rajasthan but not in southern states of India), Bangladesh and Nepal. There is no "standard" size of bigha. The size of a ''bigha'' varies considerably from place to place. The size of Bigha is different in different areas.Haryana jamabandi Units of measurements , . Sources have given measurements ranging from , but in several smaller pockets, it can be as high as . Its sub-unit is Biswa (or Bisa) or Katha (or Katta) in many regions. Again there i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Measurement Of Land In Punjab
The following are the basic measurements of land used in the Punjab region, divided between Indian and Pakistani Punjab and many parts of North India and Pakistan in ascending order. Current standard measurement of farm land All Units 1 karam X 1 karam = 1 sq. karam 5.5 feet X 5.5 feet = 30.25 sq. feet 30.25 square feet = 1 Sarsai 9 Sarsai (Sq. Karam) = 1 Marla 36 Sarsai (Sq. Karam) = 1 Biswa 20 Marlas = 1 Kanal 20 Biswas = 1 Bigha 4 Kanals = 1 Bigha 8 Kanals = 1 Killa(Acre) 2 Bighas = 1 Killa(Acre) 2.5 Killas(Acres) = 1 Hectare 25 Killas(Acres) = 1 Murabba This the current standard system of measurement of farm land. Muraba-Killa-Bigha system * one 'karam' is 5.5 ft * one 'Sq. Karam' is 'One Sarsai' = (5.5 x 5.5) = 30.25 Sq. Feet * one 'marla' is 9 (Sarsai) square karams = 9 x (5.5x5.5) = 272.25 Sq ft =30.25 Sq yard. * one 'kanaal' is 20 marlas (5,445 sq ft) = 605 Sq.yard (Gajz) * one 'bigha' is 20 biswa (21,780 sq ft) * one 'bigha' = 20 nisa * one 'bigha' = 4 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |