Square feet to kanal

1 square foot = 0.000183655 kanal

Type a value in square feet (sq ft) to get kanal (kanal) straight away. A square foot is smaller than a kanal, so the number goes down. Both units belong to area, measured here against the square meter.

FromTo0.00018365473

1 sq ft = 0.00018365473 kanal

Formula

kanal = sq ft × 0.00018365473

One square foot is 0.00018365473 kanal, so multiply by that factor. You can also divide by 5,445, the number of square feet in one kanal. Here sq ft is the value in square feet and kanal is the result in kanal.

Worked example: 1,200 square feet × 0.00018365473 = 0.220386 kanal.

Square feet to kanal table

square feet (sq ft)	kanal (kanal)
1 sq ft	0.000183655 kanal
2 sq ft	0.000367309 kanal
3 sq ft	0.000550964 kanal
4 sq ft	0.000734619 kanal
5 sq ft	0.000918274 kanal
6 sq ft	0.00110193 kanal
7 sq ft	0.00128558 kanal
8 sq ft	0.00146924 kanal
9 sq ft	0.00165289 kanal
10 sq ft	0.00183655 kanal
15 sq ft	0.00275482 kanal
20 sq ft	0.00367309 kanal
25 sq ft	0.00459137 kanal
30 sq ft	0.00550964 kanal
40 sq ft	0.00734619 kanal
50 sq ft	0.00918274 kanal
60 sq ft	0.0110193 kanal
75 sq ft	0.0137741 kanal
100 sq ft	0.0183655 kanal

Everyday square feet in kanal

What it is	sq ft	kanal
a small bedroom	100 sq ft	0.0183655 kanal
a 1 BHK flat	600 sq ft	0.110193 kanal
a 2 BHK flat	1,000 sq ft	0.183655 kanal
a 3 BHK flat	1,500 sq ft	0.275482 kanal
a 40 × 60 ft plot	2,400 sq ft	0.440771 kanal

Quick estimate in your head

Multiply by about 0.00018. For 1,200 sq ft that gives 0.216 kanal against an exact 0.220386 kanal, an error of 2.0%.

Watch out for

Because a kanal is 20 marla, any change in the local marla changes the kanal too.

About the units

Square foot (sq ft). A square 1 foot on each side, 0.0929 m². The usual unit for flat and office sizes in India and the US.

Kanal (kanal). 20 marla or 5,445 sq ft (1/8 acre) in the standard Punjab measure. Used in Punjab, Haryana and J&K.

Going the other way, 1 kanal is 5,445 square feet.

Questions

How many kanal are in 1 square foot?

1 square foot is 0.000183655 kanal, and 1 kanal is 5,445 square feet.

How do I convert square feet to kanal?

Use kanal = sq ft × 0.00018365473. For example, 1,200 square feet × 0.00018365473 = 0.220386 kanal.

Is a marla always 272.25 sq ft?

No. The standard Punjab and Haryana marla is 272.25 sq ft, but some municipal records use 225 or 250 sq ft. Check the unit used on your registry.

How much is a 40 × 60 ft plot in kanal?

2,400 sq ft is 0.440771 kanal.

Source for the conversion factor: NIST Handbook 44, Appendix C (units of area).

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