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Gaj to Biswa Converter

1 Gaj = 0.0125 Biswa

1 Gaj = 0.0125 Biswa

Using the standard/average value — select a state for local values

For informational purposes only. Confirm the local standard before any transaction.

How to convert Gaj to Biswa

To convert Gaj to Biswa, multiply the area by 0.0125. One Gaj (gaj) equals 0.0125 Biswa (biswa), and conversely one Biswa equals 80 Gaj. The Gaj is the Hindi word for a square yard, widely used for plot sizes in North India, while the Biswa is a land unit equal to 1/20 of a bigha, common in UP, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh. Use the calculator below to convert any value between the two units, or read the conversion table and worked examples that follow.

Formula

Biswa = Gaj × 0.0125

For example, to convert 10 Gaj to Biswa, multiply 10 by 0.0125 to get 0.125 Biswa.

This is the most commonly used standard value. The actual size of this unit varies from state to state in India — always confirm the local standard before a transaction. The figures on this page use the standard/average definition — pick your state in the calculator above to convert using local values.

Gaj to Biswa conversion table

Gaj (gaj)Biswa (biswa)
1 gaj0.0125 biswa
2 gaj0.025 biswa
3 gaj0.0375 biswa
4 gaj0.05 biswa
5 gaj0.0625 biswa
6 gaj0.075 biswa
7 gaj0.0875 biswa
8 gaj0.1 biswa
9 gaj0.1125 biswa
10 gaj0.125 biswa
20 gaj0.25 biswa
25 gaj0.3125 biswa
50 gaj0.625 biswa
100 gaj1.25 biswa
500 gaj6.25 biswa
1,000 gaj12.5 biswa

Frequently asked questions

How many Biswa are there in 1 Gaj?

There are 0.0125 Biswa (biswa) in 1 Gaj (gaj).

How do you convert Gaj to Biswa?

Multiply the number of Gaj by 0.0125. The formula is: Biswa = Gaj × 0.0125.

What is 1 Biswa in Gaj?

1 Biswa equals 80 Gaj.

How many Biswa are there in 100 Gaj?

100 Gaj equals 1.25 Biswa.

Is the size of a Biswa the same everywhere in India?

This is the most commonly used standard value. The actual size of this unit varies from state to state in India — always confirm the local standard before a transaction.

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