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What are the land measuring unit in Pakistan?

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What are the land measuring units in Pakistan?

If you are a property owner or interested in the real estate industry of Pakistan, you should know more about “What are the land measuring units in Pakistan?”. There are several standards for measuring any real estate or property, but some general and specific criteria are given in detailed form inside this blog. The following detailed blog would add more beneficial knowledge about the land measuring units in Pakistan.

Why know more about the land measuring units in Pakistan

You might have heard of Marla, Kanal, Square foot, etc., but to what standard are these units equivalent?It becomes a very hectic job to deal with the real estate of Pakistan if you don’t know about some of the land measuring units in Pakistan.

To find it out, we have the following conversion tables that increase your knowledge about the land measuring units in Pakistan, as well as some other conventional units for weights and time with details. 

History of Measuring Units 

Traces of measurement units are found in the early “Indus Valley Civilization,” while some samples are also found dated back to the 5th millennium BCE.

At first, the measurement units were way simple; in pastoral societies, people used barter to exchange goods or services through standard units of measurement.

List of Measuring Units

  • Linear Measure of Land
  • The Square Measure of Land.Units Native to Pakistan
  • Basic Units used in certain parts of the country
  • Conversion of the Chain
  • British Units
  • Metric Units.Master Conversion Table
  • Weights Unit.Traditional Units Used in Rural & Remote Areas
  • Weight Units as Per UN
  • Time Units in Pakistan

Inear Measure of Land

Basic Unit Conversion Value
1 inch
2.54 centimeters
1 foot
30.48 centimeters
1 yard
91.44 centimeters
1 mile
1.61 kilometers
1 Ghatta
8.25 feet

The Square Measure of Land

Basic Unit Conversion Value
1 square foot
0.093 square metre
1 square yard
0.836 square metre
1 square mile
2.59 square kilometre = 259 hectares
1 acre
0.405 hectares
1 Acre
4 Bigha 16 Biswa (4840 sq.Yds)
1 Bigha
20 Biswas (1008 sq.Yds)
1 Biswa
50 Sq. Yards

Units native to Pakistan

Basic Unit Conversion Value
1 Karam
5.5 feet
1 Marla
9 Sqkarams (272.25 sqft)
1 Kanaal
20 marlas (5,445 sqft)
1 Keela
8 kanaals (43,560 sqft = 1 acre)
1 Marabba
25 keelas (1,089,000 sqft = 25 acres)

Basic units used in certain parts of the country are given below

Basic Unit Conversion Value
1 Karam
5.5 ft. = 1.67 m
1 sq. Karam
5.5 x 5.5 ft. = 30.25 Sq. ft
1 Pole
9 SqKaram = 272.25 Sq. ft
40 pole
1 Rod = 10890 Sq. ft
4 Rod
1 Acre = 43560 Sq. ft

The conversion of the chain is as follows

Basic Unit Conversion Value
1 inch
10 Chain
1 Chain
66 feet or 22 yards
10 chains
1 furlong
1 furlong
201.168 Metres

British Units

Basic Unit Conversion Value
12 inches
1 foot
3 feet
1 yard
9 Square Feet
1 square yard
121 Square yard
1 Guntha
40 Gunthas
1 acre

Metric Units

Basic Unit Conversion Value
1000 Millimetres
1 Metre
100 Square Metres
1 Are
100 Ares
1 Hectare

Master Conversion Table

Basic Unit Conversion Value
1 Inch
2.54 Centimetre
36 Inches
1 yard
1 yard
91.44 Centimetres
1 yard
00.9144 Metres
1 Centimetre
00.393 inches
100 Centimetres
39.3 inches
1 Metre
3.28 ft
1 acre
1 furlong X 1 chain
1 acre
660 ft X 66 ft
1 acre
43560 Sq. ft
1 acre
4840 square yards
1 acre
4046.8564224 Square Metres
1 hectare
10,000 Square Metre
1 hectare
107,639 sqft
1 hectare
11959.8 sq. yards (1 sq. yard = 0.83612736 sq. Metre)
1 hectare
11959.8/4840 = 2.47 acre

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