Purnia (Purnea) District Land Measurement

Accurate Conversion Tools for Bihar's Agricultural Heartland

Katha Bigha Acre Decimal Square Feet

Purnia district in Bihar uses traditional land measurement units like Katha and Bigha alongside modern units. This comprehensive tool helps landowners, farmers, and real estate professionals convert between units, calculate land areas, and estimate property values specific to Purnia region.

1 Acre = 1.6 Bigha (Purnia) 1 Bigha = 20 Katha 1 Katha = 1,361.25 sq ft 1 Hectare = 3.95 Bigha

Land Measurement Tools

Unit Conversion

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1 Bigha = 20 Katha

As per Purnia district standards

Area Calculator

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Land Price Calculator

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Prices in rural Purnia: ₹50,000-₹200,000 per Katha

Purnia District Land Measurement Guide

Purnia (also known as Purnea) is one of the most important agricultural districts in Bihar, with unique land measurement practices that combine traditional units with modern systems. Understanding these units is essential for property transactions, agricultural planning, and real estate development in the region.

Traditional Land Units in Purnia

Purnia district follows the standardized Bihar land measurement system with some regional variations:

Modern Land Units in Purnia

Alongside traditional units, modern measurements are commonly used in official documents:

Land Measurement Practices in Purnia

Land measurement in Purnia follows specific regional practices:

Land Value in Purnia District

Land prices in Purnia vary significantly by location:

Importance of Accurate Land Measurement

Precise land measurement is crucial for:

Official Land Records in Purnia

Purnia district land records can be accessed through:

Traditional Land Units in Purnia

Unit Equivalent in Square Feet Equivalent in Square Meters Relation to Other Units
1 Bigha (Purnia) 27,225 sq ft 2,529 sq m 1 Bigha = 20 Katha
1 Katha 1,361.25 sq ft 126.45 sq m 1 Katha = 20 Dhur
1 Dhur 68.0625 sq ft 6.32 sq m 1 Dhur = 0.05 Katha
1 Acre 43,560 sq ft 4,047 sq m 1 Acre ≈ 1.6 Bigha
1 Hectare 107,639 sq ft 10,000 sq m 1 Hectare ≈ 3.95 Bigha
Important Notes:
  • Land measurement units in Purnia may vary slightly from other districts in Bihar
  • 1 Bigha in Purnia is standardized at 20 Katha
  • For official land records, always consult local authorities
  • Agricultural land conversions may have different considerations
  • Land values fluctuate based on location, soil quality, and development potential

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Katha are in one Bigha in Purnia?

In Purnia district, 1 Bigha is standardized as 20 Katha. This is consistent throughout the district for both agricultural and residential land measurement.

What is the size of one Katha in square feet in Purnia?

One Katha in Purnia equals 1,361.25 square feet. This measurement is standardized across the district for property transactions and land records.

How do I convert Bigha to Acre in Purnia?

To convert Bigha to Acre in Purnia: 1 Acre = 1.6 Bigha. So, multiply the number of Bigha by 0.625 to get Acres (since 1/1.6 = 0.625). For example, 2 Bigha = 2 × 0.625 = 1.25 Acres.

Where can I access official land records for Purnia?

Official land records for Purnia can be accessed through the Bihar Bhumi Online Portal (bhulekh.bihar.gov.in) or at the District Collector's Office in Purnia. You can also visit your local Tehsil office for land record information.

Are land measurement units the same throughout Bihar?

No, land measurement units vary across Bihar. While most districts use Katha and Bigha, the exact conversion values differ. Purnia uses 1 Bigha = 20 Katha = 27,225 sq ft, which may differ from other districts like Patna or Gaya.