Marla to Square Feet
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1 marla = 272.25 square feet = 30.25 square yards. Marla is the small land unit used across Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir; 20 marla make one kanal. Convert marla to square feet, square yards, square metres and kanal below.
Marla → Square Feet
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1 Marla = 272.25 Square Feet
Result
272.25 Square Feet
1 Marla = 272.25 Square Feet
1 Marla in every unit
| Marla | Square Feet |
|---|---|
| 1 Marla | 272.25 Square Feet |
| 2 Marla | 544.5 Square Feet |
| 3 Marla | 816.75 Square Feet |
| 5 Marla | 1,361.25 Square Feet |
| 7 Marla | 1,905.75 Square Feet |
| 10 Marla | 2,722.5 Square Feet |
| 15 Marla | 4,083.75 Square Feet |
| 20 Marla | 5,445 Square Feet |
Marla to square feet chart
| Marla | Square feet | Square yards |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 272.25 | 30.25 |
| 2 | 544.5 | 60.5 |
| 3 | 816.75 | 90.75 |
| 5 | 1,361.25 | 151.25 |
| 7 | 1,905.75 | 211.75 |
| 10 | 2,722.5 | 302.5 |
| 15 | 4,083.75 | 453.75 |
| 20 | 5,445 | 605 |
Reading a marla
A "5 marla plot" — the most common small-plot size in Punjab and Haryana — is 1,361.25 sq ft. Twenty marla make a kanal of 5,445 sq ft. The standard modern marla is 272.25 sq ft (9 marla = 1/4 kanal); some older records use a slightly different local marla, so check the revenue record for very old land.
Frequently asked questions
How many square feet are in 1 marla? One marla equals 272.25 square feet, which is the same as 30.25 square yards.
How big is a 5 marla plot? A 5 marla plot is 1,361.25 square feet — a common small residential plot size in Punjab and Haryana.
How many marla are in a kanal? One kanal is 20 marla, so one marla is one-twentieth of a kanal.
How many square feet is 10 marla? Ten marla is 2,722.5 square feet, which is half a kanal.
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