Katha to Square Feet

Type a number of katha to see it in square feet, square metres, decimal and other units.

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Result

1 Katha / Cottah (Bangladesh, West Bengal) =
720 Square foot (sq ft)
1 Katha / Cottah (Bangladesh, West Bengal) in other units
UnitValue
Kattha (Nepal Terai)0.19753086
Square foot (sq ft)720
Square metre (sq m)66.890189
Square yard (gaj)80
Decimal / Cent / Shotangsho1.652893
Chhatak (Bangladesh, West Bengal)16
Bigha (Bangladesh, West Bengal)0.05
Acre0.01652893

How to use it

  1. Type the area.
  2. Choose the unit you have, and the unit you want.
  3. Read the result. The table shows the same area in all the other units.

About this tool

In Bangladesh and West Bengal, 1 katha (cottah) is 720 square feet, about 66.89 square metres, or about 1.65 decimal. Multiply the number of katha by 720 to get square feet.

The katha is not the same everywhere. In Nepal's Terai a kattha is 3,645 sq ft. In parts of Bihar, Jharkhand and Assam it is larger. Pick the unit that matches your region.

Examples

  • 1 katha = 720 sq ft = 66.890189 sq m.
  • 5 katha = 3,600 sq ft.
  • 1 Nepal kattha = 3,645 sq ft.

Tips

  • Use Swap units to convert the other way.
  • For legal or sale documents, trust the area on the official record and check it with a surveyor.

Questions and answers

How many square feet is 1 katha?

720 square feet in Bangladesh and West Bengal.

How many square metres is 1 katha?

About 66.890189 square metres.

How many decimal is 1 katha?

About 1.652893 decimal.

Can the size of a katha or bigha be different where I live?

Yes. Katha, bigha and similar units are traditional and differ between regions. This page uses the standard values stated above. For a sale, deed or legal record, use the area written in the official document and check the local value with the land office or a surveyor.

Are my numbers saved or sent anywhere?

No. The conversion runs in your browser on your own device. Nothing you type is sent to Paul Digital or any other server.

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The conversion runs in your browser on your own device. Nothing you type is sent to Paul Digital or any other server. Traditional units such as katha and bigha differ between regions, so for deeds and legal work use the area on the official record and check with the local land office or a surveyor.