Square meters to gaj
1 square meter = 1.19599 gaj
Type a value in square meters (m²) to get gaj (gaj) straight away. A square meter is larger than a gaj, so the number goes up. Both units belong to area, measured here against the square meter.
1 m² = 1.19599 gaj
Formula
gaj = m² × 1.19599
One square meter is 1.19599 gaj, so multiply the square meter value by that factor. Here m² is the value in square meters and gaj is the result in gaj.
Worked example: 100 square meters × 1.19599 = 119.599 gaj.
Square meters to gaj table
| square meters (m²) | gaj (gaj) |
|---|---|
| 1 m² | 1.19599 gaj |
| 2 m² | 2.39198 gaj |
| 3 m² | 3.58797 gaj |
| 4 m² | 4.78396 gaj |
| 5 m² | 5.97995 gaj |
| 6 m² | 7.17594 gaj |
| 7 m² | 8.37193 gaj |
| 8 m² | 9.56792 gaj |
| 9 m² | 10.7639 gaj |
| 10 m² | 11.9599 gaj |
| 15 m² | 17.9399 gaj |
| 20 m² | 23.9198 gaj |
| 25 m² | 29.8998 gaj |
| 30 m² | 35.8797 gaj |
| 40 m² | 47.8396 gaj |
| 50 m² | 59.7995 gaj |
| 60 m² | 71.7594 gaj |
| 75 m² | 89.6993 gaj |
| 100 m² | 119.599 gaj |
Everyday square meters in gaj
| What it is | m² | gaj |
|---|---|---|
| a small bedroom | 10 m² | 11.9599 gaj |
| a one-bedroom flat | 50 m² | 59.7995 gaj |
| a family apartment | 100 m² | 119.599 gaj |
| a doubles tennis court (about) | 261 m² | 312.153 gaj |
| a football pitch (about) | 7,140 m² | 8,539.37 gaj |
Quick estimate in your head
Multiply by about 1.2. For 100 m² that gives 120 gaj against an exact 119.599 gaj, an error of 0.3%.
Watch out for
- Gaj and square yard are the same area. Some brokers quote 'gaj' for a running yard (length), so confirm it means area.
About the units
Square meter (m²). A square 1 m on each side. The SI unit of area, used for flats outside the US and India.
Gaj (gaj). The Hindi name for a square yard (9 sq ft), common for plot sizes in North India.
Going the other way, 1 gaj is 0.836127 square meters.
Questions
How many gaj are in 1 square meter?
1 square meter is 1.19599 gaj, and 1 gaj is 0.836127 square meters.
How do I convert square meters to gaj?
Use gaj = m² × 1.19599. For example, 100 square meters × 1.19599 = 119.599 gaj.
Is the square meter to gaj factor exact?
Yes, the definitions are exact, so the factor is exact. Results here are rounded to 6 significant digits for display.
How much is a football pitch in gaj?
7,140 m² is 8,539.37 gaj.
Source for the conversion factor: NIST Handbook 44, Appendix C (units of area).
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