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  2. Bigha - Wikipedia

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    In Western UP, 1 bigha is usually equal to 5 biswa i.e. 6,806.25 square feet (632.321 m 2) or 756.25 square yard. In some districts it can be 6.6667 biswa i.e. 9,075 square feet (843.1 m 2) or 1,008.33 square yard. In Eastern UP, 1 bigha is equal to 20 biswa. Hence 1 Bigha in Purvanchal is 27,225 square feet (2,529.3 m 2) or 3,025 square yard.

  3. Katha (unit) - Wikipedia

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    One Bigha in UP can range from 5 to 20 Katha. In Western UP, 1 Bigha can be 5.0 Katha (756.25 square yard) or 6.6667 Katha (1,008.33 square yard). In Eastern UP, 1 Bigha is 20 Katha (3,025 square yard). 1 Katha or 1 Biswa = 20 Dhur or 20 Biswansi; 1 Dhur = 1 Biswansi; 1 Dhur = 20 Dhurki; 1 Katha = 3.125 Decimal; 1 Acre = 100 Decimal; 1 Acre ...

  4. Measurement of land in Punjab - Wikipedia

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    1 Acre = 36 Karam (north to south) X 40 Karam (east to west) Bigha-Biswa system conversion to current Acre system 1 Karam = 57.157 inch; 1 Biswansi = 1 Karam X 1 Karam; 20 Biswansi = 1 Biswa; 20 Biswa = 1 Bigha; 4 Bigha और 16 Biswa = 1 Acre; Killa-Biswa-Bigha system (old system, no longer used since 1957) 1 Karam = 57.157 inch; 20 Biswansi ...

  5. Nepalese customary units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    1 Daam (दाम) = 1.99 m 2 = 21.39 sq. ft. The units of measurement of area of land depends on the part of the country where they are being used, with the Bigha-Katha-Dhur measurements common in the Terai region while the Ropani-Aana measurements are common in hilly and mountainous regions.

  6. Dhani (settlement type) - Wikipedia

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    Per the Census of India, 70% of Indians live in villages. 80% of the villages have a population of less than 1000 people and each consists of a cluster of hamlets (e.g. dhani, nesada, pada, bigha). Most dhanis are nucleated settlements, while others are more dispersed.

  7. List of customary units of measurement in South Asia

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    Some South Asian customary units were redefined in terms of imperial Units by an Ordinance of 1833, [1] and several gained sufficient currency among the colonial population to be listed in the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary.

  8. Todar Mal - Wikipedia

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    [10] [11] [12] Todar Mal's father died when he was very young leaving no means of livelihood for him. Todar Mal started his career from the humble position of a writer but slowly moved up the ranks when Sher Shah Suri , the Sur emperor, assigned him to the charge of building a new fort of Rohtas in Punjab with the objective of preventing ...

  9. Talk:Champaran Satyagraha - Wikipedia

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    In Indian land measurement system the lowest unit of land is Dhur (1 Dhur =16.93 square meter). 20 Dhur = 1 Kattha 20 Kattha = 1 Bigha . Out of 20 Kattha (1 Bigha) area of land 3 Kattha was mandatory to be utilised for the cultivation of Indigo and rest area of land will be used for other crops production.