Katha (unit)

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title: Katha (unit)
text: Katha or Biswa is a unit of area mostly used for land measurement in India, Nepal, and Bangladesh. After metrication in the mid-20th century by these countries, the unit became officially obsolete. But this unit is still in use in much of Bangladesh, Northern India, Eastern India and Nepal. The measurement of katha varies significantly from place to place. In Purvanchal, 1 Katha = 1,361.25 square feet (126.464 m⁲) or 151.25 square yard. One Bigha is made up of 5 to 20 Katha. Katha is divided int
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description: Unit of area measurement in South Asia
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date created: 2007-02-19T13:36:39Z
date modified: 2024-09-08T17:05:33Z
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