1 Tola in Grams — How Much Does 1 Tola Weigh?

1 tola = 11.6638 grams (standard modern value)

Common approximation: 1 tola ≈ 11.664 g or 11.66 g

Conversion table: • 1 tola = 11.6638 grams • 2 tola = 23.3276 grams • 5 tola = 58.319 grams • 10 tola = 116.638 grams • 100 tola = 1166.38 grams

Reverse conversion: • 1 gram = 0.0857 tola (= 1/11.6638) • 10 grams = 0.857 tola • 100 grams = 8.573 tola

Formula: Tola = Grams ÷ 11.6638 Grams = Tola × 11.6638

Historical background: • The tola was the basis of the Indian monetary system during British India. • 1 tola = weight of 1 silver rupee coin (British India standard). • Officially defined by the British as 180 grains troy = 11.6638 grams.

1 troy grain = 0.0648 grams 1 tola = 180 grains = 180 × 0.0648 = 11.664 grams

Usage today: • India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh: gold is still sold in tola in many markets. • 10-gram gold coins (common for investment) are approximately 0.857 tola. • Traditional jewellery is priced in tola in some regions. • No longer the official unit — gram is the SI unit for mass.

Related units: • 1 tola = 11.6638 grams • 1 tola = 180 grains (troy) • 5 tola = 58.319 grams ≈ 2.0576 troy ounces • 12 tola = 1 Chhatak (old Indian unit) • 80 tola = 1 seer (old Indian unit) • 40 seer = 1 maund