Square Feet to Ground
1 square foot = 0.00041667 grounds. 1 ground = 2,400 square feet.
Both are fixed units with the same size in every state.
Convert square feet and grounds
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Common values
| Square Feet | Ground |
|---|---|
| 1 square foot | 0.00041667 grounds |
| 100 square feet | 0.041667 grounds |
| 500 square feet | 0.20833 grounds |
| 1,000 square feet | 0.41667 grounds |
| 1,200 square feet | 0.5 grounds |
| 1,500 square feet | 0.625 grounds |
| 2,000 square feet | 0.83333 grounds |
| 2,400 square feet | 1 ground |
| 5,000 square feet | 2.0833 grounds |
| 10,000 square feet | 4.1667 grounds |
- 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 square feet to grounds?
Multiply by 0.00041667. To go back, multiply by 2,400.
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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