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area · Rohtak, India · Historical regional

Rohtak government bigha (gazetteer reference)

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Variant of bigha

Record
M531
Definition quality
Historically documented regional variant
Conversion mode
multiplicative
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Approximately calculable

Definition

One Rohtak government bigha (gazetteer reference) is understood to be about 2,529 square metres.

Reference value

One Rohtak government bigha (gazetteer reference) is understood to be about 2,529 square metres.

Modern use

Retained primarily for historical, educational, or reference use rather than as a current standardized calculator unit.

Did you know?

In Rohtak revenue practice, a pukhta bigha was 3,025 square yards—100 marlas. Other Indian bighas used very different areas, so the place-name is essential to the conversion.

Sources & evidence

Source tier Tier A — government / museum / authoritative institutional source · confidence Moderate

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