Unit Converters

Area & Land Converter

Marla, kanal, square feet, acres and more.

How to use the Area & Land Converter

  1. Enter the area.
  2. Choose the units, including marla and kanal of either size.
  3. Read the answer and the area in every other unit.

How it's calculated

Show the formula
Value in new unit = value × (old unit in sq ft) ÷ (new unit in sq ft)
1 kanal = 20 marla

Marla size differs by area: most housing societies use 225 sq ft, while revenue records use 272.25 sq ft.

Worked example

These are the example numbers the calculator opens with. Change any of them above to see your own result.

You enter

Value10
Frommarla (225 sq ft)
Tosq ft

You get

10 marla (225 sq ft)2,250 sq ft
sq ft2,250
sq m209.03184
sq yard250
marla (272.25 sq ft)8.264463
kanal (20 × 225)0.5
kanal (20 × 272.25)0.413223
acre0.051653
hectare0.020903

Tips

  • Check which marla size your society or land record uses before you buy.

Frequently asked questions

How many square feet is one marla?

Most housing societies use 225 sq ft. Revenue (patwari) records use 272.25 sq ft.

How many marla are in a kanal?

20 marla. That is 4,500 sq ft with 225 sq ft marla, or 5,445 sq ft with 272.25 sq ft marla.

How many kanal are in an acre?

8 kanal (with 272.25 sq ft marla).

Read the guide · 3 minMarla, Kanal and Square Feet: What's the Difference?

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