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Marla & Kanal calculator
Convert plot sizes between Marla, Kanal, square feet, square yards, square metres and acres. Marla size differs by city, so pick the one your society uses.
Result
Enter your sizes to see the result.
How it’s worked out
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How to use this calculator
- Pick the Marla size: 225 sq ft (most housing societies), 250 or 272.25 sq ft (old revenue Marla).
- Enter the area and choose its unit.
- Read the same area in every other unit.
Common plot sizes
| Plot | 225 sq ft Marla | 272.25 sq ft Marla |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Marla | 675 sq ft | 817 sq ft |
| 5 Marla | 1,125 sq ft (25 × 45) | 1,361 sq ft |
| 7 Marla | 1,575 sq ft (30 × 52.5) | 1,906 sq ft |
| 10 Marla | 2,250 sq ft | 2,723 sq ft |
| 1 Kanal (20 Marla) | 4,500 sq ft (50 × 90) | 5,445 sq ft |
| 2 Kanal | 9,000 sq ft | 10,890 sq ft |
1 square yard = 9 sq ft, 1 square metre = 10.764 sq ft, 1 acre = 43,560 sq ft.
Frequently asked questions
How many square feet are in 1 Marla?
Most housing societies in Islamabad, Rawalpindi and Lahore (including DHA and Bahria) use 225 sq ft per Marla. The old revenue Marla is 272.25 sq ft, and some areas use 250 sq ft.
How many Marla are in 1 Kanal?
One Kanal is 20 Marla. With a 225 sq ft Marla that is 4,500 sq ft; with 272.25 sq ft it is 5,445 sq ft.
How big is a 5 Marla plot?
5 × 225 = 1,125 sq ft, often a 25 × 45 ft plot. With the 272.25 sq ft Marla it is 1,361 sq ft.
How big is a 10 Marla plot?
10 × 225 = 2,250 sq ft in societies that use the 225 sq ft Marla, or 2,722.5 sq ft with the 272.25 sq ft Marla.
How many Marla are in an acre?
An acre is 43,560 sq ft: 160 Marla of 272.25 sq ft, or about 193.6 Marla of 225 sq ft.