0.01 Acre to Katha Conversion Made Easy

0.01 Acre to Katha Conversion Made Easy

If you are working with land measurement in India, say in West Bengal, Bihar, Assam, and Jharkhand, the “Katha” measurement unit is so widely used. But if you have your land area measured in terms of acres and need to find out what that would equate to in terms of Kathas? You will have to know the easy conversion then.

What is a Katha?
Katha is an old unit of area but differs from state to state:
– In Bihar: 1 Katha = 1361 sq. ft.
– In Assam: 1 Katha = 2880 sq. ft.
– In West Bengal: 1 Katha = 720 sq. ft. (locally sometimes also differs)

What is an Acre?
Acre is an international standard unit of area:
– 1 Acre = 43,560 sq. ft.

Conversion Formula:
For conversion of acres to kathas
\text{Katha} = \frac{\text{Area in square feet}}{1 \text{ Katha (in square feet)}}
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Now, let us convert 0.01 Acre to Katha:

First, convert 0.01 Acre to square feet:
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0.01 × 43,560 = 435.6 \text{ square feet}
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Now, based on the state:

• Bihar:
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  \text{Katha} = \frac{435.6}{1361} ≈ 0.32 \text{ Katha}

• Assam:
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  \text{Katha} = \frac{435.6}{2880} ≈ 0.15 \text{ Katha}

• West Bengal:
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  \text{Katha} = \frac{435.6}{720} ≈ 0.61 \text{ Katha}

Summary Table:

Tip: Always check the local “Katha” definition prior to any legal transaction because it differs even within states!

Conclusion:
How to convert land measuring units is very crucial when you buy or sell a property. You now know that 0.01 Acre is equal to different Kathas depending on your state!