Dismil to Square Feet Converter
Convert dismil to square feet. One dismil (also called decimal) equals 435.6 square feet.
Dismil (also spelt "decimal" or "desimal") is a land unit used across eastern India — Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha — and Bangladesh. One dismil is exactly one-hundredth of an acre, or 435.6 square feet. It is the same size as a "cent" used in South India. This converter turns dismil into square feet, square metres and square yards.
How to convert dismil to square feet
Square feet = dismil × 435.6
| Dismil | Square feet |
|---|---|
| 1 dismil | 435.6 sq ft |
| 5 dismil | 2,178 sq ft |
| 10 dismil | 4,356 sq ft |
| 100 dismil (1 acre) | 43,560 sq ft |
Worked example
A 7-dismil plot: 7 × 435.6 = 3,049.2 square feet (about 283.3 square metres).
Dismil, decimal, cent and acre
Dismil, decimal and cent all mean the same thing: 1/100 of an acre = 435.6 sq ft. So 100 dismil make one acre. In Bangladesh the same unit is called shotangsho. Knowing 1 dismil = 435.6 sq ft lets you compare plots quoted in either unit.
Frequently asked questions
How many square feet in 1 dismil?
435.6 square feet (one-hundredth of an acre).
Is dismil the same as decimal or cent?
Yes — dismil, decimal and cent are all 1/100 acre = 435.6 sq ft.
How many dismil in 1 acre?
100 dismil make one acre.
How big is 5 dismil?
2,178 square feet (5 × 435.6).
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Conversions use standard internationally-agreed factors and are for general guidance; confirm local land records before any transaction.