Gaj to Square Meter Converter
Convert gaj (square yards) to square metres. One gaj equals 0.836127 square metres.
Gaj is the Hindi word for a square yard, which is 9 square feet or 0.836127 square metres. This converter turns gaj into square metres and square feet — useful when a plot quoted in gaj must be recorded in metric units.
How to convert gaj to square metres
Square metres = gaj × 0.836127
| Gaj | Square metres |
|---|---|
| 1 gaj | 0.8361 m² |
| 50 gaj | 41.8064 m² |
| 100 gaj | 83.6127 m² |
| 200 gaj | 167.2255 m² |
Worked example
A 150-gaj plot: 150 × 0.836127 = 125.42 square metres.
Gaj, square yard and square metre
Since gaj and square yard are identical, and one square yard is 0.836127 square metres, converting gaj to square metres is straightforward. It's needed when North-Indian plot sizes in gaj must be entered into metric land records.
Frequently asked questions
How many square metres in 1 gaj?
0.836127 square metres.
How many gaj in 1 square metre?
1.19599 gaj.
Is gaj a square yard?
Yes — gaj is the Hindi word for square yard.
How many square feet in 1 gaj?
9 square feet.
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