Convert Dhur to Square Inch

The dhur is not a fixed size — it varies by state. Across the states below, 1 dhur = 9,801 square inch. Pick your state for an accurate result; it runs entirely in your browser.

1 Dhur = 9,801 Square Inch (Bihar)
Dhur (dhur)
Square Inch (in²)

Dhur to Square Inch by state

Because the dhur differs from state to state, the table below gives the value in each state we cover. The square-foot column is the standard defining value; the metre and conversion columns are computed from it.

State / region 1 Dhur (sq ft) 1 Dhur (m²) 1 Dhur → Square Inch 1 Square Inch → Dhur
Bihar 68.0625 6.323213 9,801 in² 0.0001020304 dhur
Uttar Pradesh 68.0625 6.323213 9,801 in² 0.0001020304 dhur

Indian land units vary by state and even by district, and local custom can differ from the standard value. For any legal, property or financial purpose, confirm the value against your local revenue records (patwari / tehsil) before relying on it.

About dhur and square inch

Dhur: A dhur is a small land unit used mainly in Bihar and eastern Uttar Pradesh, where 1 katha = 20 dhur and 1 dhur = 20 dhurki.

Square Inch: A square inch is a 1 in × 1 in square — 6.4516 cm².

Frequently asked questions

How many square inch are in 1 dhur?
It depends on the state, because the dhur is not a fixed size. In Bihar, 1 dhur = 9,801 square inch. Across the states listed, the answer ranges from 9,801 to 9,801 square inch — choose your state in the converter above for an accurate result.
Why does the dhur vary by state?
The dhur is a traditional unit recorded differently in each state's revenue system, and many states use a larger "pucca" and a smaller "kachha" version. There is no single national value, so the only correct conversion is the one for your specific state or district.
How do I convert dhur to square inch?
Pick your state above so the tool uses that state's dhur value, then type the amount. For example, in Bihar, multiply dhur by 9,801 to get square inch.
Which states is the dhur used in?
This converter covers: Bihar; Uttar Pradesh. For legal or property transactions, always confirm the local value against your revenue records (patwari / tehsil).

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Sources

Per-state values are cross-checked against multiple references, including Wikipedia: Bigha, Wikipedia: Katha, Wikipedia: Measurement of land in Punjab and state land-record references. Where sources genuinely disagree we show the documented variants rather than a single figure.