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1 Biswa = 16 Chatak
1 Biswa = 16 Chatak
Using the standard/average value — select a state for local values
For informational purposes only. Confirm the local standard before any transaction.
To convert Biswa to Chatak, multiply the area by 16. One Biswa (biswa) equals 16 Chatak (chatak), and conversely one Chatak equals 0.0625 Biswa. The Biswa is a land unit equal to 1/20 of a bigha, common in UP, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh, while the Chatak is a small land unit equal to 1/16 of a katha, used in West Bengal. Use the calculator below to convert any value between the two units, or read the conversion table and worked examples that follow.
Formula
Chatak = Biswa × 16
For example, to convert 10 Biswa to Chatak, multiply 10 by 16 to get 160 Chatak.
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. The figures on this page use the standard/average definition — pick your state in the calculator above to convert using local values.
| Biswa (biswa) | Chatak (chatak) |
|---|---|
| 1 biswa | 16 chatak |
| 2 biswa | 32 chatak |
| 3 biswa | 48 chatak |
| 4 biswa | 64 chatak |
| 5 biswa | 80 chatak |
| 6 biswa | 96 chatak |
| 7 biswa | 112 chatak |
| 8 biswa | 128 chatak |
| 9 biswa | 144 chatak |
| 10 biswa | 160 chatak |
| 20 biswa | 320 chatak |
| 25 biswa | 400 chatak |
| 50 biswa | 800 chatak |
| 100 biswa | 1,600 chatak |
| 500 biswa | 8,000 chatak |
| 1,000 biswa | 16,000 chatak |
There are 16 Chatak (chatak) in 1 Biswa (biswa).
Multiply the number of Biswa by 16. The formula is: Chatak = Biswa × 16.
1 Chatak equals 0.0625 Biswa.
100 Biswa equals 1,600 Chatak.
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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