Nepal Land Unit Converter
Convert between Ropani-Anna-Paisa-Dam, Bigha-Kattha-Dhur, Square Feet, Hectare, and more.
Hill System
1 Ropani
Terai System
1 Kattha 10 Dhur
Hill System (Ropani-Anna-Paisa-Dam)
Terai System (Bigha-Kattha-Dhur)
International Units
Quick Reference
1 Ropani = 5,476 sq ft
1 Bigha = 72,900 sq ft
1 Anna = 342.25 sq ft
1 Kattha = 3,645 sq ft
1 Ropani = 16 Anna
1 Bigha = 20 Kattha
1 Anna = 4 Paisa
1 Kattha = 20 Dhur
1 Bigha ≈ 13.31 Ropani
1 Hectare ≈ 19.66 Ropani
Nepal Land Measurement Systems
Nepal uses two traditional land measurement systems. The Hill system (Ropani-Anna-Paisa-Dam) is used in Kathmandu, Pokhara, and the hilly regions. The Terai system (Bigha-Kattha-Dhur) is used in the southern plains. Both are used in official land documents alongside international units.
Hill system: 1 Ropani = 16 Anna = 64 Paisa = 256 Dam = 5,476 sq ft. Terai system: 1 Bigha = 20 Kattha = 400 Dhur = 72,900 sq ft. 1 Bigha ≈ 13.31 Ropani.