How many grams are in 1 tola?

1 tola = 11.6638 grams (commonly rounded to 11.66 g in jewelry).

How do I convert grams to tola?

Multiply grams by 0.0857353. Example: 10 g × 0.0857353 ≈ 0.8574 tola.

How do I convert tola to grams?

Multiply tola by 11.6638. Example: 2 tola × 11.6638 ≈ 23.3276 g.

Is 1 tola the same as a troy ounce?

No. 1 troy ounce = 31.1035 g ≈ 2.6668 tola.

Why do some places show 11.66 g per tola?

Many jewelers round the traditional 11.6638 g to 11.66 g for convenience. This tool uses full precision and rounds at the end.

How many tola is 50 grams?

50 g × 0.0857353 ≈ 4.2868 tola.

Is tola still used today?

Yes—especially across South Asian jewelry and bullion markets. Grams and troy ounces are also widely used in international trade.

Convert Grams ⇄ Tola

Real‑time, precise converter. 1 tola = 11.6638038 grams.

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Formula

g = tola × 11.6638038
tola = g ÷ 11.6638038

How the grams ⇄ tola conversion works

Historically used across South Asia, the tola is a unit of mass standardized at 11.6638038 grams (≈180 troy grains). This tool multiplies or divides by that constant and only rounds for display based on your Decimals setting.

How to use this calculator

Type a value in Grams or Tola — the other field updates instantly.
Adjust Decimals to control output precision.
Use Quick picks for common jewelry weights.

Notes for shoppers & jewelers

Some markets casually say “1 tola ≈ 12 g” — that’s a rounded shortcut. For invoices and appraisals use 11.6638038 g.
A ten‑tola (TT) bar weighs about 116.638038 g.

Chart of Grams to Tola Conversion

Common values for quick reference (1 tola = 11.6638038 g).

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FAQs

Which gram is in 1 tola?

Exactly 11.6638038 grams in 1 tola (standardized). Many people round to 11.66 g or 11.664 g for convenience.

Does 12 grams mean 1 tola?

Not precisely. 12 g is a rough shortcut some shops use. The exact standard is 1 tola = 11.6638038 g.

Is a gram equal to 1 teaspoon?

No. Grams measure mass; teaspoons measure volume. The mass per teaspoon depends on the substance (e.g., water ≈ 5 g per tsp, granulated sugar ≈ 4 g per tsp, salt ≈ 6 g per tsp).

How many grams is 7.5 tola?

7.5 tola × 11.6638038 g/tola = 87.4785285 g (≈87.48 g with 2 decimals).