Acre to Gaj (Square Yards)
1 acre = 4,840 gaj (square yards). 1 gaj (square yard) = 0.00020661 acres.
Both are fixed units with the same size in every state: 1 acre is 43,560 sq ft and 1 gaj (square yard) is 9 sq ft.
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Common values
| Acre | Gaj (Square Yards) |
|---|---|
| 1 acre | 4,840 gaj (square yards) |
| 2 acres | 9,680 gaj (square yards) |
| 3 acres | 14,520 gaj (square yards) |
| 4 acres | 19,360 gaj (square yards) |
| 5 acres | 24,200 gaj (square yards) |
| 10 acres | 48,400 gaj (square yards) |
| 20 acres | 96,800 gaj (square yards) |
| 25 acres | 1,21,000 gaj (square yards) |
| 50 acres | 2,42,000 gaj (square yards) |
| 100 acres | 4,84,000 gaj (square yards) |
- One gaj is one square yard: 9 square feet.
Where this unit is used
Common practice in listings and land records, not law; the revenue record is the authority.
Common questions
How many gaj in 1 acre?
1 acre = 4,840 gaj (square yards). That is 43,560 square feet.
How do I convert acres to gaj?
Multiply by 4,840. To go back, multiply by 0.00020661. Both figures come from the fixed size of each unit in square feet: 1 acre = 43,560 sq ft and 1 gaj (square yard) = 9 sq ft.
Is a gaj the same as a square yard?
Yes. One gaj is one square yard, which is exactly 9 square feet.
How many square metres in 1 acre?
1 acre = 4,046.86 square metres. That is 43,560 square feet.
Do these figures change from state to state?
No. These units have one fixed size everywhere. Bigha, biswa and katha are different: their size varies by state and district, so take the area in square feet or square metres from the revenue record instead.
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