Nepali Land Area Unit Converter (calculator) Tool
Introduction to Land Measurement units in Nepal
Understanding land measurements system in Nepal can be a bit challenging, especially as the different units used across regions. In the hilly areas, people commonly use Ropani, Aana, Paisa, and Daam. Meanwhile, in the Terai region, the preferred units are Bigha, Katha, and Dhur. Each unit has its unique value, which makes it essential to know how to convert between them.
We aim to simplify this process for you with our Nepali Area Converstion Tool. Whether you’re a landowner, a real estate professional or someone interested in land measurement, our easy-to-use converter helps you understand the area in a way that suits your needs. You can also learn more about us by visiting our about us page
Nepali Land Converter by RRP Survey Consults
Instructions
How to Use the Converter:
- Input Values: Enter the area measurement in one of the available fields (Square Meters, Square Feet, Ropani, Aana, Paisa, Daam, Bigha, Katha, Dhur).
- Automatic Conversion: As you type, the tool automatically converts the entered value into all other units, providing you with instant results.
- Check Results: Review the converted values in real-time for easy comparison and understanding.
Units Explained
Understanding Area Units:
- Square Meters (sq.m): The standard metric unit for measuring area.
- Square Feet (sq.ft): Commonly used in the United States and some other countries.
- Ropani, Aana, Paisa, Daam: Traditional Nepali units of land measurement in hilly region of Nepal, where:
- 1 Ropani = 16 Aana
- 1 Aana = 4 Paisa
- 1 Paisa = 4 Daam
- Bigha, Katha, Dhur: Additional Nepali units used mainly in Terai region of Nepal
- 1 Bigha = 20 Kathha
- 1 Kathha = 20 Dhur
Nepali Land Area Conversion Factors
Here’s a quick reference table for the conversion factors between these units:
| Units | Value in Square Feet (sq.ft) | Value in Square Meters (sq.m) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Ropani | 5,476 sq.ft | 508.74 sq.m |
| 1 Aana | 342.25 sq.ft | 31.79 sq.m |
| 1 Paisa | 85.56 sq.ft | 7.95 sq.m |
| 1 Daam | 21.39 sq.ft | 1.99 sq.m |
| 1 Bigha | 72,900 sq.ft | 6,772.63 sq.m |
| 1 Katha | 3,645 sq.ft | 338.623 sq.m |
| 1 Dhur | 182.25 sq.ft | 16.93 sq.m |
With our converter, you can effortlessly switch between these units and make informed decisions about your land. Enjoy exploring your land measurements!
External Resources
For further information on surveying regulations and standards, visit the Survey Department of Nepal.