Katha to Square Yard Converter

Convert Katha to Square Yard instantly for land measurement in West Bengal, Bangladesh and other regions

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Katha to Square Yard Converter

Convert Katha to Square Yard for land area measurement

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Result in Square Yard
0 Square Yard
Formula: 1 Katha = 80 Square Yard
Square Feet
720 sq ft
Square Meter
66.89 sq m
Satak
1.65 satak
Acre
0.0165 ac

Common Katha to Square Yard Conversions

Common conversion values from Katha to Square Yard
KathaSquare YardSquare Feet
1 Katha80.00 Square Yard720 Square Feet
2 Katha160.00 Square Yard1,440 Square Feet
5 Katha400.00 Square Yard3,600 Square Feet
10 Katha800.00 Square Yard7,200 Square Feet
20 Katha1600.00 Square Yard14,400 Square Feet
50 Katha4000.00 Square Yard36,000 Square Feet
100 Katha8000.00 Square Yard72,000 Square Feet

About Katha and Square Yard Conversion

Katha and Square Yard are two popular land measurement units. Katha is a traditional unit used in Bangladesh, West Bengal and other regions, while Square Yard is internationally recognized.

What is Katha?

Katha (also known as Kattha or Cottah) is a traditional unit of area measurement used in Bangladesh, West Bengal, Assam and Bihar. In West Bengal and Bangladesh, 1 Katha = 720 sq ft = 80 sq yd. Regional variations exist.

What is Square Yard?

Square Yard is an international unit of area measurement. 1 Square Yard = 9 square feet = 0.836 square meters.

Conversion Formula

1 Katha = 720 sq ft

1 Square Yard = 9 sq ft

1 Katha = 80 Square Yards

Regional Variations

  • West Bengal/Bangladesh: 1 Katha = 720 sq ft = 80 sq yd
  • Assam: 1 Katha = 2,880 sq ft = 320 sq yd
  • Bihar: 1 Katha = 1,361.25 sq ft = 151.25 sq yd

💡 Real World Examples

🏡 Residential Plot

Scenario: You're buying a residential plot in Dhaka or Kolkata measuring 5 Katha.

Conversion: 5 Katha = 400 Square Yards = 3,600 sq ft

🌾 Agricultural Land

Scenario: Converting 20 Katha of farmland measurement for documentation.

Conversion: 20 Katha = 1,600 Square Yards = 14,400 sq ft

Frequently Asked Questions

1 Katha - How many Square Yards?
1 Katha is equal to 80 Square Yards (based on West Bengal/Bangladesh standard). Since 1 Katha = 720 square feet and 1 square yard = 9 square feet, 720 ÷ 9 = 80 square yards.
How to convert Katha to Square Yard?
To convert Katha to Square Yard, multiply the Katha value by 80. Formula: Square Yard = Katha × 80. For example, 10 Katha = 10 × 80 = 800 Square Yards.
Why does Katha value differ regionally?
Katha is a traditional unit that holds different values in different regions. This variation is due to historical and regional customs. In West Bengal & Bangladesh, 1 Katha = 720 sq ft, in Assam = 2,880 sq ft, and in Bihar = 1,361.25 sq ft.

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