Muzaffarpur, Bihar

Land Measurement Tools

Comprehensive calculators for land unit conversion, area calculation, and property valuation in Muzaffarpur district

Standard Units

1 Bigha = 20 Katha

Traditional measurement system used in Muzaffarpur

Avg. Land Value

₹8-15 L/Bigha

Varies by location and land type

Total Area

3,173 km²

Muzaffarpur District

Land Unit Conversion

Convert Land Units

Conversion Result

1 Bigha = 0.625 Acre
1 Bigha (Bihar) = 20 Katha = 27,225 sq ft ≈ 0.625 Acre

Muzaffarpur Land Units

In Muzaffarpur, traditional land measurement units are commonly used in property transactions alongside standard units.

Common Units:
Bigha Katha Dhur Acre Hectare
Conversion Standards:
  • 1 Bigha 20 Katha
  • 1 Katha 1,361 sq ft
  • 1 Bigha 27,225 sq ft
  • 1 Acre 1.6 Bigha
  • 1 Hectare 3.95 Bigha

Area & Price Calculators

Plot Area Calculator

Area Calculation

Total Area: 5,000 sq ft
In Bigha:
0.18 Bigha
In Katha:
3.67 Katha
In Acres:
0.11 Acre
In Hectares:
0.046 Hectare

Land Price Calculator

Price Estimation

Total Land Value: ₹8,00,000
Per Katha:
₹40,000
Per Acre:
₹12,80,000
Per Sq Ft:
₹29.39

Muzaffarpur Location Insights

Muzaffarpur District

Located in the Tirhut region of Bihar, known for its agricultural production

25.5°N 85.4°E
Population: 5M

Land Measurement Guide

Muzaffarpur district follows the traditional Bihar land measurement system with some regional variations.

Key Considerations:
  • Land records are maintained in Bigha-Katha-Dhur system
  • 1 Bigha = 20 Katha = 27,225 sq ft in Muzaffarpur
  • Agricultural land is often measured in Bigha
  • Urban properties use both traditional and metric units
  • Verify measurements with local authorities before transactions
Land Valuation Factors:
Proximity to City Center Road Access Soil Quality Infrastructure Zoning Regulations

Land Measurement in Muzaffarpur, Bihar

Muzaffarpur, one of Bihar's largest districts, follows traditional land measurement units that are essential for property transactions. Understanding these units is crucial for buyers, sellers, and landowners in the region.

Traditional Units Explained

The primary land measurement units used in Muzaffarpur are:

Bigha

The standard unit for larger land parcels. 1 Bigha = 20 Katha ≈ 27,225 sq ft ≈ 0.625 Acres.

Katha

Commonly used for residential plots. 1 Katha = 20 Dhur ≈ 1,361 sq ft ≈ 1/20th of a Bigha.

Dhur

Smallest traditional unit. 1 Dhur ≈ 68 sq ft. Used for small plots and subdivisions.

Modern Land Transactions

While traditional units remain prevalent, modern property documents in Muzaffarpur often include equivalent measurements in square feet, acres, or hectares. Our conversion tools help bridge the gap between traditional and modern units for accurate land assessment.