A square meter (sq m) is a standard metric unit of area measurement. It is defined as the area of a square with sides measuring exactly one meter. It is the primary metric unit for real estate transactions in India, Europe, and globally under the International System of Units (SI). When buying apartments or commercial offices, property rates are often quoted per square meter, especially in official regulatory filings like RERA.
A square yard (sq yd) is an imperial unit of area equal to nine square feet or approximately 0.836 square meters. In India, particularly in northern and western states like Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, and Telangana, municipal corporations and development authorities express plot sizes, residential layouts, and land rates in square yards (often referred to locally as 'Gaj').
Converting square meters to square yards is simple and straightforward. You just need to multiply the quantity of square meters by the standard multiplier: 1.195990.
Conversely, to convert square yards to square meters, you can divide the value by 1.195990 or multiply by the reverse factor of 0.836127.
| sq m | sq yd |
|---|---|
| 1 sq m | 1.19599 sq yd |
| 5 sq m | 5.97995 sq yd |
| 10 sq m | 11.9599 sq yd |
| 20 sq m | 23.9198 sq yd |
| 50 sq m | 59.7995 sq yd |
| 100 sq m | 119.599 sq yd |
| 250 sq m | 298.99751 sq yd |
| 500 sq m | 597.99502 sq yd |
| 1000 sq m | 1,195.99005 sq yd |
| 5000 sq m | 5,979.95023 sq yd |
| sq yd | sq m |
|---|---|
| 1 sq yd | 0.83613 sq m |
| 5 sq yd | 4.18064 sq m |
| 10 sq yd | 8.36127 sq m |
| 20 sq yd | 16.72255 sq m |
| 50 sq yd | 41.80637 sq m |
| 100 sq yd | 83.61274 sq m |
| 250 sq yd | 209.03184 sq m |
| 500 sq yd | 418.06368 sq m |
| 1000 sq yd | 836.12736 sq m |
| 5000 sq yd | 4,180.6368 sq m |
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