Darbhanga District Land Measurement Converter

Convert between traditional land measurement units used in Darbhanga, Bihar. Calculate area and estimate land prices with our easy-to-use tools.

16
Kanma
=
1
Dhur
=
20
Katha
=
1
Bigha

Darbhanga Land Unit Conversion

Enter your land measurement in traditional Darbhanga units to convert to other measurement systems.

Darbhanga Conversion Reference:

  • 1 Dhur = 0.218 dismil
  • 20 Dhur = 1 Katha
  • 20 Katha = 1 Bigha
  • 16 Kanma = 1 Dhur
  • 100 Dismil = 1 acre
  • 1 Katha = 1900 Sq Feet

Land Area Calculator for Darbhanga Region

Calculate the area of your land based on shape and dimensions.

Darbhanga Land Price Calculator

Estimate the price of land based on area and price per unit in Darbhanga region.

About Darbhanga Land Measurements

In the Darbhanga region of Bihar, traditional land measurement units are still widely used for property transactions. Understanding these units is essential for landowners, buyers, and sellers.

The traditional units form a hierarchical system where smaller units make up larger ones, creating a standardized approach to land measurement that has been used for generations.

History of Darbhanga Land Measurement System

The measurement system in Darbhanga has evolved over centuries, reflecting the agricultural practices and land distribution patterns of the Mithila region. These traditional units are deeply embedded in local culture and property documentation.

Did You Know?

The measurement system varies across different regions of Bihar. The Darbhanga measurement system is specific to the Mithila region and may differ from units used in other parts of the state.

Common Uses of Traditional Units

These traditional land measurement units are commonly used in:

  • Property transactions and land records
  • Agricultural land measurement
  • Local government documentation
  • Real estate discussions and negotiations

Frequently Asked Questions

In Darbhanga, 1 Bigha equals 20 Katha, and 1 Katha equals 1900 Square Feet. Therefore, 1 Bigha = 20 × 1900 = 38,000 Square Feet.

The Darbhanga measurement system, specific to the Mithila region, uses unique conversions between units. For example, 1 Katha in Darbhanga equals 1900 Square Feet, while in Patna it might be different. Always verify the local conversion rates for accurate calculations.

Traditional units like Bigha, Katha, and Dhur are deeply ingrained in local culture, property records, and everyday conversations about land. They provide a familiar reference point for landowners and buyers in the region, despite the official use of metric units in government documentation.