What is the ratio of a biswa to a bigha?

What is the ratio of a biswa to a bigha? Correct Answer One – twentieth

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. One – twentieth.

Key Points

• A biswa is actually the twentieth part of a bigha.
• The bigha is a traditional unit of measurement of area of land, commonly used in India (including Uttarakhand, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand).

Additional Information

• In state of Uttar Pradesh, one bigha can mean different things to people in different districts of the state.
• In the western districts of the state, one bigha is either equal to five biswa or 6.75 biswa. In the remainder of Uttar Pradesh, 1 bigha is divided into 20 biswa.