Land UnitsMultiply kanal by 5,445. A kanal is one eighth of an acre, which is where the figure comes from: 43,560 ÷ 8. In gaj it is 605, so a "1 kanal kothi" stands on 605 square yards.
The rule
Square feet = kanal × 5,445
Table
| Kanal | Square feet | Square yards (gaj) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5,445 | 605 |
| 2 | 10,890 | 1,210 |
| 3 | 16,335 | 1,815 |
| 4 | 21,780 | 2,420 |
| 5 | 27,225 | 3,025 |
| 6 | 32,670 | 3,630 |
| 7 | 38,115 | 4,235 |
| 8 | 43,560 | 4,840 |
| 9 | 49,005 | 5,445 |
| 10 | 54,450 | 6,050 |
| 15 | 81,675 | 9,075 |
| 20 | 1,08,900 | 12,100 |
| 25 | 1,36,125 | 15,125 |
| 30 | 1,63,350 | 18,150 |
| 40 | 2,17,800 | 24,200 |
| 50 | 2,72,250 | 30,250 |
| 75 | 4,08,375 | 45,375 |
| 100 | 5,44,500 | 60,500 |
For a sale, a loan or a court paper, go by your own revenue record. Local units can differ between districts and between old and new records. The sizes here were read in the official documents named under Sources on 11 November 2026. This site is not a government site and gives no legal advice.
Questions people ask
How many square feet is 1 kanal?
1 kanal is 5,445 square feet.
How do I change square feet to kanal?
Multiply by 0.000184. 1 square foot is 0.000184 kanal.
About these units
Sources
- Fixed by definition: the international yard is exactly 0.9144 metre, a square yard is 9 square feet and an acre is 4,840 square yards.
- Meta Data and Data Standards (MDDS), Annexure IV, code directory CD00.01 Measurement units, Table 1.3 Conversion Factors. Ministry of Electronics and IT, Government of India; the table credits the Department of Land Resources. Open the document