Tola to grams
1 tola = 11.6638 grams
Type a value in tola (tola) to get grams (g) straight away. A tola is larger than a gram, so the number goes up. Both units belong to weight, measured here against the kilogram.
1 tola = 11.663804 g
Formula
g = tola × 11.663804
One tola is 11.663804 grams, so multiply the tola value by that factor. Here tola is the value in tola and g is the result in grams.
Worked example: 10 tola × 11.663804 = 116.638 grams.
Tola to grams table
| tola (tola) | grams (g) |
|---|---|
| 1 tola | 11.6638 g |
| 2 tola | 23.3276 g |
| 3 tola | 34.9914 g |
| 4 tola | 46.6552 g |
| 5 tola | 58.319 g |
| 6 tola | 69.9828 g |
| 7 tola | 81.6466 g |
| 8 tola | 93.3104 g |
| 9 tola | 104.974 g |
| 10 tola | 116.638 g |
| 15 tola | 174.957 g |
| 20 tola | 233.276 g |
| 25 tola | 291.595 g |
| 30 tola | 349.914 g |
| 40 tola | 466.552 g |
| 50 tola | 583.19 g |
| 60 tola | 699.828 g |
| 75 tola | 874.785 g |
| 100 tola | 1,166.38 g |
Everyday tola in grams
| What it is | tola | g |
|---|---|---|
| one tola of gold | 1 tola | 11.6638 g |
| a gold chain (about) | 5 tola | 58.319 g |
| a 10-tola gold bar | 10 tola | 116.638 g |
| a large gold holding | 50 tola | 583.19 g |
| 100 tola | 100 tola | 1,166.38 g |
Quick estimate in your head
Multiply by about 12. For 10 tola that gives 120 g against an exact 116.638 g, an error of 2.9%.
Watch out for
- Jewellers in some markets round a tola to 10 g, but the traditional tola is 11.664 g. Ask which one a price uses.
About the units
Tola (tola). A traditional South Asian unit for gold and silver, standardised at 11.6638 g (180 grains).
Gram (g). One thousandth of a kilogram. Used for food, post and jewellery.
Going the other way, 1 gram is 0.0857353 tola.
Questions
How many grams are in 1 tola?
1 tola is 11.6638 grams, and 1 gram is 0.0857353 tola.
How do I convert tola to grams?
Use g = tola × 11.663804. For example, 10 tola × 11.663804 = 116.638 grams.
Is the tola to gram factor exact?
The factor comes from the unit definitions. Results here are rounded to 6 significant digits for display.
How much is 100 tola in grams?
100 tola is 1,166.38 g.
Source for the conversion factor: NIST SP 811, Appendix B (conversion factors).