Measurement of land in Punjab

The measurement of land in Punjab, India is an important aspect of agriculture and land management in the region. Punjab has a unique system of measuring land, typically done in units of bigha and acre. The measurements can vary slightly depending on the specific region and local customs.

The following are the basic measurements of land used in the Punjab region, divided between Indian and Pakistani Punjab and many parts of North India and Pakistan in ascending order. The measurement system is covered in detail in Punjab Weight and Measurement Act 1976.[1]

  1. ^ Correspondent, The Newspaper's (October 26, 2013). "2,433 acres of state land recovered". DAWN.COM. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)