Square Yard to Katha Converter

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

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Square Yard to Katha Converter

Convert Square Yard to Katha for land area measurement

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

Common Square Yard to Katha Conversions

Common conversion values from Square Yard to Katha
Square YardKathaSquare Feet
80 Square Yard1.00 Katha720 Square Feet
160 Square Yard2.00 Katha1,440 Square Feet
400 Square Yard5.00 Katha3,600 Square Feet
800 Square Yard10.00 Katha7,200 Square Feet
1,600 Square Yard20.00 Katha14,400 Square Feet
4,000 Square Yard50.00 Katha36,000 Square Feet
8,000 Square Yard100.00 Katha72,000 Square Feet

About Square Yard and Katha Conversion

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

What is Square Yard?

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

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.

Conversion Formula

1 Square Yard = 9 sq ft

1 Katha = 720 sq ft

80 Square Yards = 1 Katha

Regional Variations

  • West Bengal/Bangladesh: 80 sq yd = 1 Katha
  • Assam: 320 sq yd = 1 Katha
  • Bihar: 151.25 sq yd = 1 Katha

💡 Real World Examples

🏡 Residential Plot

Scenario: You're buying a residential plot measuring 400 Square Yards.

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

🌾 Agricultural Land

Scenario: Converting 1,600 Square Yards of farmland measurement for documentation.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Square Yards in 1 Katha?
80 Square Yards make 1 Katha (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 Square Yard to Katha?
To convert Square Yard to Katha, divide the Square Yard value by 80. Formula: Katha = Square Yards ÷ 80. For example, 400 Square Yards = 400 ÷ 80 = 5 Katha.
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 = 80 sq yd, in Assam = 320 sq yd, and in Bihar = 151.25 sq yd.

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