While talking about property, you must have heard of the term Marla when someone is either buying, selling, or renting a house.
Let’s explore what the unit is all about and how to convert it to other units.
What is a Marla?
A marla is the unit of area used to measure a piece of land. The unit is used mostly in Pakistan, Bangladesh, and India, as it was established during the British Empire.
When someone wants to measure how big a land is, they will usually say this land is xyz marla.
1 marla is equal to 272.251 square feet; the larger the marla, the great the land area, and the bigger the piece of land under discussion.
Marla Calculation & Conversion – Marla Calculator
To calculate the area of a piece of land in marla or to convert marla to other units, you can use a calculator. Input the length and width, select a unit, and it will calculate the area in marla. You can also convert marla to other units.
Here are some popular marla calculators to make conversions in a few seconds.
How to Convert Marla to Other Units
Below is a table of marla, converted to other popular units of area:
| Marla | Square Feet | Square Meters | Square Yards | Square Inches | Acres | Hectors |
| 1 | 272.251 | 25.2929 | 30.2501 | 39204.1 | 0.0062 | 0.0025 |
Marla to Square Feet – 1 Marla = 272 Square Feet
Below is the conversion from marla to square feet. This unit is used to measure revenue records.
| Marla | Square Yard | Square Feet | Square Meter |
| 1 | 30.25 | 272.25 | 25.29 |
| 2 | 60.50 | 544.50 | 50.59 |
| 3 | 90.75 | 816.75 | 75.88 |
| 4 | 121.00 | 1,089.00 | 101.17 |
| 5 | 151.25 | 1,361.25 | 126.47 |
| 6 | 181.50 | 1,633.50 | 151.76 |
| 7 | 211.75 | 1,905.75 | 177.05 |
| 8 | 242.00 | 2,178.00 | 202.34 |
| 9 | 272.25 | 2,450.25 | 227.64 |
| 10 | 302.50 | 2,722.50 | 252.93 |
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Marla to Square Feet – 1 Marla = 250 Square Feet
The 250 square feet conversion is usually used in developing municipal authorities and private housing schemes.
| Marla | Square Yard | Square Feet | Square Meter |
| 1 | 27.70 | 250 | 23.23 |
| 2 | 55.40 | 500 | 46.45 |
| 3 | 83.10 | 750 | 69.68 |
| 4 | 110.80 | 1,000 | 92.90 |
| 5 | 138.50 | 1,250 | 116.13 |
| 6 | 166.20 | 1,500 | 139.36 |
| 7 | 193.90 | 1,750 | 162.58 |
| 8 | 221.60 | 2,000 | 185.81 |
| 9 | 249.30 | 2,250 | 209.03 |
| 10 | 277.00 | 2,500 | 232.26 |
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Marla to Acres
Below is the conversion from marla to acres.
| Marla | Acres |
| 1 | 0.006 |
| 2 | 0.012 |
| 3 | 0.018 |
| 4 | 0.025 |
| 5 | 0.031 |
| 6 | 0.037 |
| 7 | 0.043 |
| 8 | 0.050 |
| 9 | 0.056 |
| 10 | 0.062 |
Marla to Hectors
Below is the conversion from marla to hectors.
| Marla | Hector |
| 1 | 0.002 |
| 2 | 0.005 |
| 3 | 0.007 |
| 4 | 0.010 |
| 5 | 0.012 |
| 6 | 0.015 |
| 7 | 0.017 |
| 8 | 0.020 |
| 9 | 0.022 |
| 10 | 0.025 |
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Marla to Kanal
Below is the conversion from marla to Kanal.
| Marla | Kanal |
| 1 | 0.05 |
| 2 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 0.15 |
| 4 | 0.2 |
| 5 | 0.25 |
| 6 | 0.30 |
| 7 | 0.35 |
| 8 | 0.40 |
| 9 | 0.45 |
| 10 | 0.50 |
Other Commonly Used Unites of Area
Marla to Murabba
1 marla is equal to 0.000249 murabba.
Marla to One karam
1 marla is equal to 9 square kama.
Marla to One bigha
1 marla is equal to 0.025 Bigha.
Marla to One killa
1 Marla is equal to 0.006249999998 Killa.
Final Words
Marla is a popular unit of area used in Pakistan to measure how big a property is. It can be converted to other units easily, through simple calculations by hand or a calculator, as mentioned in the article.
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