Bigha to square feet in Lucknow: historical 1904 standard scale
1 Bigha = 27225 square feet
The 1904 Lucknow gazetteer documents a standard Bigha of 3,025 square yards, equal to 27,225 square feet. This guide preserves that historical standard scale; it does not establish a current Uttar Pradesh-wide definition.
Calculate using this scaleWhere does this scale apply?
- Uses the standard 3,025-square-yard Bigha. Match your record; historical documentation does not establish present district-wide use.
- Smaller local Bighas and Biswa subdivisions are outside this choice.
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 × 27225.
Example: 5 Bigha × 27225 = 136125 square feet.
To convert back, divide the number of square feet by 27225.
Conversion table
| Bigha | square feet |
|---|---|
| 1 Bigha | 27225 square feet |
| 2 Bigha | 54450 square feet |
| 5 Bigha | 136125 square feet |
| 10 Bigha | 272250 square feet |
| 20 Bigha | 544500 square feet |
| 100 Bigha | 2722500 square feet |
Sources and definitions
- Lucknow: A Gazetteer, Volume XXXVII
United Provinces Government, H. R. Nevill, I.C.S.; Government Press, Allahabad; original digitized by GIPE
PDF p.41 / printed p.37, Agriculture and Commerce, Weights and measures
- Handbook 44 (2026), Appendix C: General Tables of Units of Measurement
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Appendix C, printed C-23 / PDF p.23
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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