Land Unit Guides
Plain-language explanations of Nepal's traditional land units, with conversions and links to our Area Converter tool.
What is a Ropani? Nepal Land Unit Explained
Ropani is the traditional unit of land measurement used in the hilly regions of Nepal, including Kathmandu Valley. Learn its size, sub-units, and conversions.
Read Guide → Hilly AreaWhat is an Aana? Nepal Land Unit Explained
Aana is a sub-unit of Ropani used for smaller residential plots in Nepal's hilly areas. See its size in square feet and square meters.
Read Guide → Terai AreaWhat is a Bigha? Nepal Terai Land Unit Explained
Bigha is the primary land unit used in the Terai plains of Nepal, distinct from the Ropani system used in hilly areas. Learn its size and conversions.
Read Guide → Terai AreaWhat is a Kattha? Nepal Terai Land Unit Explained
Kattha is a sub-unit of Bigha used for residential and smaller agricultural plots in Nepal's Terai region. See its size in square feet and square meters.
Read Guide → Hilly AreaRopani to Square Feet Conversion Guide
Convert Ropani to square feet and square meters instantly. 1 Ropani equals 5,476 square feet — see the full breakdown and sub-unit conversions.
Read Guide → BothRopani vs Bigha: Nepal's Two Land Measurement Systems Explained
Ropani (hilly areas) and Bigha (Terai) are Nepal's two traditional land measurement systems. Learn the difference, when each applies, and how to convert between them.
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