Bigha to square feet in Himachal Pradesh: 54-inch Karam scale

1 Bigha = 8100 square feet

The 1992 Land Records Manual documents a 54-inch Karam Bigha and Biswa system (Part A) for Kinnaur, Bilaspur and parts of Shimla and Solan, where a Bigha is 752.514624 square metres, or 8,100 square feet. It is a traditional settlement scale, not a current statewide default, and applies only to records using this Karam system.

Calculate using this scale

Where does this scale apply?

Match the measurement scale on your registry or Jamabandi. A familiar unit name can represent different areas in different places.

How to convert

Area in square feet = amount in Bigha × 8100.

Example: 5 Bigha × 8100 = 40500 square feet.

To convert back, divide the number of square feet by 8100.

Conversion table

Bigha → square feet
Bighasquare feet
1 Bigha8100 square feet
2 Bigha16200 square feet
5 Bigha40500 square feet
10 Bigha81000 square feet
20 Bigha162000 square feet
100 Bigha810000 square feet

Sources and definitions

Document titles retain their original language. Source verification establishes the named definition; it does not certify which scale your land record uses.

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