Land Measurement Tools for Nalanda District

Accurate land measurement conversions for the historic region of Nalanda, Bihar - Convert between Katha, Bigha, Acre, and Square Feet

Katha Converter Bigha Calculator Acre Conversion Hectare Conversion Square Feet Calculator Land Price Estimation

Land Measurement in Nalanda District

Nalanda, a district in the Indian state of Bihar, is renowned for its ancient center of learning, the Nalanda University. Today, it remains an important agricultural region where traditional land measurement units like Katha and Bigha are still widely used in real estate and farming transactions.

Primary Units

Katha, Bigha, Acre

Standard Conversion

1 Bigha = 20 Katha

Land Value

₹1-5 lakhs per Katha

Area

2,355 km²

Land Measurement Tools for Nalanda

Unit Conversion

Conversion Result

1 Katha = 0.05 Bigha

1 Katha = 1,361 sq ft

Area Calculator

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Area Calculation

Total Area: 5,000 sq ft

≈ 3.67 Katha

≈ 0.11 Bigha

Land Price Calculator

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Price Estimation

Total Land Value: ₹750,000

≈ 5 Katha @ ₹150,000 per Katha

Registration & Taxes: ~₹75,000

Standard Land Measurement Conversions in Nalanda

Unit Square Feet Katha Bigha Acre Hectare
1 Square Foot 1 0.000734 0.000037 0.000023 0.000009
1 Katha 1,361 1 0.05 0.03125 0.01264
1 Bigha (20 Katha) 27,220 20 1 0.625 0.2529
1 Acre 43,560 32 1.6 1 0.4047
1 Hectare 107,639 79.07 3.95 2.471 1

Land Measurement Guide for Nalanda District

Traditional Land Units in Nalanda

In Nalanda district, the primary land measurement units are Katha and Bigha, with 1 Bigha equaling 20 Katha. The Katha unit in Nalanda is standardized at 1,361 square feet, though historical variations exist in different parts of Bihar. Understanding these conversions is essential for property transactions in Nalanda.

1 Katha = 1,361 sq ft 1 Bigha = 20 Katha 1 Acre = 32 Katha

Land Registration in Nalanda

Land registration in Nalanda follows Bihar state regulations. Key points for property buyers in Nalanda:

  • Stamp duty: 5-7% of property value
  • Registration fee: 1-2% of property value
  • Land records available online via Bihar Bhumi portal
  • Mutation required after purchase
  • Always verify land records before transaction

Frequently Asked Questions

In Nalanda district, 1 Katha is standardized as 1,361 square feet. This conversion is used for all official land records and transactions in the district.

The conversion is straightforward: 1 Bigha = 20 Katha in Nalanda district. To convert from Bigha to Katha, simply multiply the number of Bigha by 20. For example, 2 Bigha = 40 Katha.

Land prices in Nalanda vary by location:
  • Urban areas (Biharsharif): ₹3-5 lakhs per Katha
  • Semi-urban areas: ₹2-3 lakhs per Katha
  • Rural agricultural land: ₹1-2 lakhs per Katha
  • Land near highways: ₹2.5-4 lakhs per Katha
Use our Land Price Calculator above for precise estimates.