There are many units of measurement used in the land laws of Pakistan and India since the Mughal times. Some of the commonly used units are:-
- Sarsai - It means 1 kadam/karam which is equal to 66 inches or 5.5 feet. - Marla - A marla consists of 9 karams. That makes up 272 square feet in total.. - Kanal - 20 marlas are equal to one kanal. - Bhega - It is equal to 4 kanals. - Kila - It is equal to 4 kanals. - Jerab - It is equal to 5 kanals. - Acre - It is equal to 8 kanals. - Muraba - It is equal to 25 acre or 200 kanals.