1 square yard = 0.836127 square metres (9 sq ft). To convert square yards to square metres, multiply by 0.836127. To convert square metres back to square yards, multiply by 1.196.
1 Square yard (sq yd) = 0.836127 Square metre (sq m)
Square yard to square metres formula
Square metres = square yards × 0.836127
Example: 5 square yards = 5 × 0.836127 = 4.1806 square metres.
Square yard to square metres conversion table
| Square yards | Square metres | Square feet |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.836127 | 9 |
| 2 | 1.6723 | 18 |
| 3 | 2.5084 | 27 |
| 4 | 3.3445 | 36 |
| 5 | 4.1806 | 45 |
| 10 | 8.3613 | 90 |
| 15 | 12.5419 | 135 |
| 20 | 16.7225 | 180 |
| 25 | 20.9032 | 225 |
| 50 | 41.8064 | 450 |
| 100 | 83.6127 | 900 |
Where these units are used
Square yards are used for plot sizes across North India and Hyderabad. 1 square yard is the same as 1 gaj or 1 gajam.
Square metres are used in RERA registrations, building plans and government records.
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Frequently asked questions
How many square metres are in 1 square yard?
1 square yard is 0.836127 square metres.
How do I convert square yards to square metres?
Multiply the number of square yards by 0.836127. For example, 5 square yards = 4.1806 square metres.
How many square yards make 1 square metre?
1 square metre is 1.196 square yards.
What is 1 square yard in square feet?
1 square yard is 9 square feet.
