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= Nepalese customary units of measurement
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Nepal has its own set of customary units of measurement, which are used alongside the metric system. Some of the key customary units in Nepal include: 1. **Length**: - **Yard** (गज, Gaj) - Commonly used in everyday measurement, especially in textiles. - **Bigha** (बिघा) - A unit of area primarily used for land measurement; 1 bigha is approximately equal to 0.