How do you convert biswa to marla?

Multiply the number of biswa by 544.5 to get square feet, then divide by 272.25. The calculator above does both steps.

Is the biswa the same size everywhere in India?

No. Marla, kanal, bigha, biswa, killa and murabba all vary by state, and a bigha in Rajasthan or Uttar Pradesh is a different size from a Haryana bigha. The values used here are the Haryana ones, which are what apply to Gurugram land records — confirm the state before relying on any conversion.

Which unit are Gurugram properties actually sold in?

Apartments are quoted in square feet. Plots and builder floors are usually quoted in square yards, which people locally call gaj, and larger plots in marla or kanal. Agricultural land is transacted in killa, which is an acre.

Biswa to Marla Converter

One biswa equals 2 marla. Convert any quantity below, and see what the size means for a plot in Gurugram.

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1 Biswa = 2 Marla

Marla, kanal, bigha, biswa, killa and murabba differ by state. The values used here are the Haryana ones, which is what applies to Gurugram land records.

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Gurugram plots are quoted in gaj and marla, and the same size is priced very differently across corridors. An advisor can tell you what this size actually goes for in the sector you are looking at.

Conversion table

Biswa to Marla at a glance

Biswa	Marla
1 Biswa	2 Marla
2 Biswa	4 Marla
3 Biswa	6 Marla
4 Biswa	8 Marla
5 Biswa	10 Marla
10 Biswa	20 Marla
20 Biswa	40 Marla
25 Biswa	50 Marla
50 Biswa	100 Marla
100 Biswa	200 Marla
500 Biswa	1,000 Marla
1,000 Biswa	2,000 Marla

How many Marla in one Biswa?

One biswa is 544.5 square feet and one marla is 272.25 square feet, so the conversion is a straight division between the two.

About the biswa

One twentieth of a Haryana bigha, and mostly seen in agricultural and revenue records rather than city listings.

About the marla

The standard plot unit across Haryana and Punjab. Plots are commonly sold as 5, 8, 10 or 14 marla.

Common questions

Biswa to Marla, answered

One biswa equals 2 marla. One biswa is 544.5 square feet and one marla is 272.25 square feet.

Convert Biswa to other units

Biswa to Square Feet1 biswa = 544.5 square feet Biswa to Square Yard1 biswa = 60.5 square yard Biswa to Square Metre1 biswa = 50.5857 square metre Biswa to Square Karam1 biswa = 18 square karam Biswa to Marla1 biswa = 2 marla Biswa to Kanal1 biswa = 0.1 kanal Biswa to Bigha1 biswa = 0.05 bigha Biswa to Killa1 biswa = 0.0125 killa Biswa to Acre1 biswa = 0.0125 acre Biswa to Murabba1 biswa = 0.0005 murabba Biswa to Hectare1 biswa = 0.005059 hectare Biswa to Ground1 biswa = 0.226875 ground Biswa to Cent1 biswa = 1.25 cent

Convert other units to Marla

Square Feet to Marla1 square feet = 0.003673 marla Square Yard to Marla1 square yard = 0.033058 marla Square Metre to Marla1 square metre = 0.039537 marla Square Karam to Marla1 square karam = 0.111111 marla Biswa to Marla1 biswa = 2 marla Kanal to Marla1 kanal = 20 marla Bigha to Marla1 bigha = 40 marla Killa to Marla1 killa = 160 marla Acre to Marla1 acre = 160 marla Murabba to Marla1 murabba = 4,000 marla Hectare to Marla1 hectare = 395.3686 marla Ground to Marla1 ground = 8.8154 marla Cent to Marla1 cent = 1.6 marla