For informational purposes only. Confirm the local standard before any transaction.
How to convert Are to Kanal
To convert Are to Kanal, multiply the area by 0.197684. One Are (a) equals 0.197684 Kanal (kanal), and conversely one Kanal equals 5.05857 Are. The Are is a metric unit of area equal to 100 square metres (one-hundredth of a hectare), while the Kanal is a land unit equal to 1/8 of an acre (5,445 sq ft), common in Punjab, Haryana and J&K. Use the calculator below to convert any value between the two units, or read the conversion table and worked examples that follow.
Formula
Kanal = Are × 0.197684
For example, to convert 10 Are to Kanal, multiply 10 by 0.197684 to get 1.97684 Kanal.
This is the most commonly used standard value. The actual size of this unit varies from state to state in India — always confirm the local standard before a transaction.
Are to Kanal conversion table
Are (a)
Kanal (kanal)
1 a
0.197684 kanal
2 a
0.395369 kanal
3 a
0.593053 kanal
4 a
0.790737 kanal
5 a
0.988422 kanal
6 a
1.18611 kanal
7 a
1.38379 kanal
8 a
1.58147 kanal
9 a
1.77916 kanal
10 a
1.97684 kanal
20 a
3.95369 kanal
25 a
4.94211 kanal
50 a
9.88422 kanal
100 a
19.7684 kanal
500 a
98.8422 kanal
1,000 a
197.684 kanal
Frequently asked questions
How many Kanal are there in 1 Are?
There are 0.197684 Kanal (kanal) in 1 Are (a).
How do you convert Are to Kanal?
Multiply the number of Are by 0.197684. The formula is: Kanal = Are × 0.197684.
What is 1 Kanal in Are?
1 Kanal equals 5.05857 Are.
How many Kanal are there in 100 Are?
100 Are equals 19.7684 Kanal.
Is the size of a Kanal the same everywhere in India?
This is the most commonly used standard value. The actual size of this unit varies from state to state in India — always confirm the local standard before a transaction.
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