How do I convert square meters to square feet?

To convert square meters (m²) to square feet (ft²), multiply the area value by 10.7639. For example, a 50 m² apartment is equal to 538.19 square feet.

How many Square Feet are in one Guntha?

In Maharashtra and typical Indian real estate, 1 Guntha is exactly equal to 1,089 Square Feet (or approximately 101.17 Square Meters).

What is the difference between an Acre and a Hectare?

An Acre equals 43,560 square feet (about 4,046.86 sq meters). A Hectare is part of the metric system and equals exactly 10,000 square meters. Therefore, 1 Hectare is roughly equal to 2.47 Acres.

Utility Tool · 2026

Area Unit
Converter

Navigate real estate measurements with absolute precision. Instantly convert between global standards and local Indian units like Guntha and Bigha.

Area Value

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Converted Area

92.90 Square Meter (m²)

Formula: 1 Sq Ft = 0.0929 Sq M

Master Guide

Why Accurate Area Conversion Matters

Whether you are reading a property brochure in Kalyan, verifying a 7/12 extract document, or estimating construction costs, real estate in India uses a complex mix of metric, imperial, and hyper-local measurement systems.

Property Legalities

Government registration documents (like the 7/12 extract in Maharashtra) officially record land in Hectares and Ares, while builders sell in Square Feet.

Land Acquisition

Agricultural land is often priced and negotiated in Acres or local units like Guntha, requiring strict conversion for valuation.

Reference

Standard Conversion Matrix

For quick reference, here are the exact mathematical equivalents used by builders and government registration offices in Maharashtra.

Base Unit	Equivalent Standard Value	Primary Usage
1 Square Meter (m²)	10.7639 Sq. Ft.	RERA Carpet Area Standards
1 Guntha	1,089 Sq. Ft. (approx 101.17 m²)	Maharashtra Land Plots
1 Acre	43,560 Sq. Ft. (40 Gunthas)	Agricultural & Large Plots
1 Hectare	10,000 m² (approx 2.47 Acres)	Government Land Records
1 Bigha	Varies (Std: 27,000 Sq. Ft.)	North/Central India Land
1 Square Yard (Gaj)	9 Sq. Ft.	Independent House Plots

Measurement Queries

Frequently Asked Questions

To convert square meters (m²) to square feet (ft²), multiply the area value by 10.7639. Under MahaRERA rules, builders must declare carpet area in square meters. Simply multiply the RERA area by 10.76 to get the square footage you are familiar with.