Area Converter
Convert between square feet, square metres, square yards, acres, hectares, marla, bigha, gunta, and more. Essential for UAE and India real estate — instant, accurate, no sign-up.
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Area conversion questions answered
1 square metre = 10.7639 square feet. Conversely, 1 square foot = 0.092903 square metres. In Dubai and UAE, property sizes are commonly listed in square feet; in India, both square feet and square metres are used.
1 square yard = 9 square feet. Square yards (sq yd) are commonly used in land measurement in parts of India, especially for smaller plots.
A marla is a traditional unit of land area used in Pakistan and northern India. 1 marla = 272.25 square feet (standardised). 20 marlas = 1 kanal = 5,445 sq ft.
A bigha is a traditional unit that varies by state: approximately 27,000 sq ft in UP and Bihar, 14,400 sq ft in West Bengal, and different in Rajasthan, MP, and other states. Always confirm the local bigha standard.
1 guntha (guntha) = 1,089 square feet = 101.17 square metres. It is commonly used in Maharashtra, Goa, and Karnataka for land and agricultural plot measurement.
Dubai properties are primarily measured in square feet (sqft). Land and villa plots may also be listed in square metres. The area shown in property listings is the built-up area (BUA), which includes walls and common areas.
Carpet area is the actual usable floor area inside the apartment walls. Built-up area includes walls and may include shared spaces. Super built-up area includes proportional common areas. RERA India now mandates carpet area disclosure.
1 acre = 43,560 square feet = 4,047 square metres = 0.4047 hectares. An acre is commonly used for agricultural and large land parcels in both UAE and India.