Area & Land Converter

Convert between Sq. Feet, Acres, Hectares, and Gunthas.

Standard Units


Regional / Land Units

Primary Conversion

1 Acre = 43,560 ft²
Size Comparison (Sq. Feet)
Common Land Conversions
UnitSquare MetersSquare Feet
1 Sq Yard0.836 m²9 ft²
1 Cent40.46 m²435.6 ft²
1 Guntha101.17 m²1,089 ft²
1 Acre4,046.86 m²43,560 ft²
1 Hectare10,000 m²107,639 ft²

Land Measurement Units Explained

Standard Units

  • Square Feet (ft²): The most common unit for apartment and house sizes.
  • Acre: Used for large plots of land and agriculture. 1 Acre = 43,560 Sq Ft.
  • Hectare: The metric unit for land area. 1 Hectare = 2.47 Acres.

Regional Units (India)

In India, land measurement units vary by state:

  • Guntha: Used in Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Gujarat. 1 Guntha = 1,089 Sq Ft (approx 33ft x 33ft).
  • Cent: Used in Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Karnataka. 1 Cent = 435.6 Sq Ft (1/100th of an Acre).
  • Bigha: Used in North India, but the size varies significantly by state (e.g., UP vs. Bihar).

Conversion Formulas

  • 1 Sq Meter = 10.764 Sq Feet
  • 1 Sq Yard = 9 Sq Feet
  • 1 Acre = 4046.86 Sq Meters
  • 1 Hectare = 10,000 Sq Meters