Used in parts of Northern India, particularly in Uttar Pradesh and Punjab. It is a sub-unit of Bigha. One Biswa is typically 1/20th of a Bigha.
Similar to Gaj, used in parts of South India for land measurement. One Gajam equals one square yard.
The value in Gajam is equal to the value of Biswa multiplied by 150.
→Gajam = Biswa * 150;
| Biswa | Gajam | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 0.01 | 1.5 | 0.01 Biswa = 1.5 Gajam |
| 0.02 | 3 | 0.02 Biswa = 3 Gajam |
| 0.03 | 4.5 | 0.03 Biswa = 4.5 Gajam |
| 0.04 | 6 | 0.04 Biswa = 6 Gajam |
| 0.05 | 7.5 | 0.05 Biswa = 7.5 Gajam |
| 0.06 | 9 | 0.06 Biswa = 9 Gajam |
| 0.07 | 10.5 | 0.07 Biswa = 10.5 Gajam |
| 0.08 | 12 | 0.08 Biswa = 12 Gajam |
| 0.09 | 13.5 | 0.09 Biswa = 13.5 Gajam |
| 0.1 | 15 | 0.1 Biswa = 15 Gajam |
| 0.2 | 30 | 0.2 Biswa = 30 Gajam |
| 0.3 | 45 | 0.3 Biswa = 45 Gajam |
| 0.4 | 60 | 0.4 Biswa = 60 Gajam |
| 0.5 | 75 | 0.5 Biswa = 75 Gajam |
| 0.6 | 90 | 0.6 Biswa = 90 Gajam |
| 0.7 | 105 | 0.7 Biswa = 105 Gajam |
| 0.8 | 120 | 0.8 Biswa = 120 Gajam |
| 0.9 | 135 | 0.9 Biswa = 135 Gajam |
| 1 | 150 | 1 Biswa = 150 Gajam |
| 2 | 300 | 2 Biswa = 300 Gajam |
| 3 | 450 | 3 Biswa = 450 Gajam |
| 4 | 600 | 4 Biswa = 600 Gajam |
| 5 | 750 | 5 Biswa = 750 Gajam |
| 6 | 900 | 6 Biswa = 900 Gajam |
| 7 | 1050 | 7 Biswa = 1050 Gajam |
| 8 | 1200 | 8 Biswa = 1200 Gajam |
| 9 | 1350 | 9 Biswa = 1350 Gajam |
| 10 | 1500 | 10 Biswa = 1500 Gajam |
| 20 | 3000 | 20 Biswa = 3000 Gajam |
| 30 | 4500 | 30 Biswa = 4500 Gajam |
| 40 | 6000 | 40 Biswa = 6000 Gajam |
| 50 | 7500 | 50 Biswa = 7500 Gajam |
| 60 | 9000 | 60 Biswa = 9000 Gajam |
| 70 | 10500 | 70 Biswa = 10500 Gajam |
| 80 | 12000 | 80 Biswa = 12000 Gajam |
| 90 | 13500 | 90 Biswa = 13500 Gajam |
| 100 | 15000 | 100 Biswa = 15000 Gajam |