Convert Bighas to Stremmata
Convert Bighas (bigha) to Stremmata (στρ) instantly and accurately.
Conversion Formula
στρ = bigha × 2.529285264
About Bighas
A bigha is a traditional South Asian land area unit used across India, Nepal, and Bangladesh, with its size varying significantly by region. The standardised pucca bigha (common in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar) equals 3,025 square yards (approximately 2,529 m²). In West Bengal it is approximately 1,337 m², in Rajasthan around 1,618 m², and in Nepal over 6,773 m². Despite metrification, bigha remains the dominant land measurement in rural India. When dealing with legal or property matters, always verify the local definition, as regional variants differ substantially.
About Stremmata
A stremma (στρέμμα, plural: stremmata) is the standard Greek unit of land area, equal to exactly 1,000 m² (0.1 hectare). It is the unit every Greek and Cypriot uses for fields, olive groves, vineyards, and rural plots - in everyday Greek, no one says '1,000 square meters'; they say 'ένα στρέμμα.' Greece's total agricultural land is measured in millions of stremmata. One stremma equals approximately 0.2471 acres or 10 ares. The word derives from the Greek 'στρέφω' (to turn), historically referring to the area a plough could turn in a given time.
Quick Reference Table
| Bighas (bigha) | Stremmata (στρ) |
|---|---|
| 1 bigha | 2.52929 στρ |
| 2 bigha | 5.05857 στρ |
| 5 bigha | 12.6464 στρ |
| 10 bigha | 25.2929 στρ |
| 25 bigha | 63.2321 στρ |
| 50 bigha | 126.464 στρ |
| 100 bigha | 252.929 στρ |