Square Metres to Hectare
1 square metre = 0.0001 hectares. 1 hectare = 10,000 square metres.
Both are fixed units with the same size in every state: 1 square metre is 10.7639 sq ft and 1 hectare is 1,07,639 sq ft.
Convert square metres and hectares
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Common values
| Square Metres | Hectare |
|---|---|
| 1 square metre | 0.0001 hectares |
| 10 square metres | 0.001 hectares |
| 50 square metres | 0.005 hectares |
| 100 square metres | 0.01 hectares |
| 200 square metres | 0.02 hectares |
| 250 square metres | 0.025 hectares |
| 500 square metres | 0.05 hectares |
| 1,000 square metres | 0.1 hectares |
| 2,000 square metres | 0.2 hectares |
| 5,000 square metres | 0.5 hectares |
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 metres in 1 hectare?
1 hectare = 10,000 square metres. That is 1,07,639 square feet.
How do I convert square metres to hectares?
Multiply by 0.0001. To go back, multiply by 10,000. Both figures come from the fixed size of each unit in square feet: 1 square metre = 10.7639 sq ft and 1 hectare = 1,07,639 sq ft.
How many acres in 1 hectare?
1 hectare = 2.4711 acres. That is 1,07,639 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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