Ground to Square Feet
1 ground = 2,400 square feet. 1 square foot = 0.00041667 grounds.
Both are fixed units with the same size in every state.
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Common values
| Ground | Square Feet |
|---|---|
| 1 ground | 2,400 square feet |
| 2 grounds | 4,800 square feet |
| 3 grounds | 7,200 square feet |
| 4 grounds | 9,600 square feet |
| 5 grounds | 12,000 square feet |
| 10 grounds | 24,000 square feet |
| 20 grounds | 48,000 square feet |
| 25 grounds | 60,000 square feet |
| 50 grounds | 1,20,000 square feet |
| 100 grounds | 2,40,000 square feet |
- A Chennai and Tamil Nadu unit: 1 ground = 2,400 sq ft.
Where this unit is used
Common practice in listings and land records, not law; the revenue record is the authority.
Common questions
How many square feet in 1 ground?
1 ground = 2,400 square feet.
How do I convert grounds to square feet?
Multiply by 2,400. To go back, multiply by 0.00041667.
Where is the ground used?
In Chennai and Tamil Nadu, where plots are often quoted in grounds. 1 ground = 2,400 square feet.
How many square feet in 1 square metre?
1 square metre = 10.7639 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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