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KW to HP Converter Guide — Power Units Explained India 2026

📅 2026-03-31⏱ 5 min read🇮🇳 India-specific

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Power Unit Conversions

FromTo kWTo HP
1 Kilowatt (kW)11.341 HP
1 Horsepower (HP)0.7457 kW1
1 Metric HP (PS)0.7355 kW0.9863 HP
1000 Watts1 kW1.341 HP

Electricity Bill Calculation India

Daily Units = Wattage (W) ÷ 1000 × Hours used Daily Cost = Daily Units × Rate per unit (Rs./kWh) Monthly Cost = Daily Cost × 30

Common Appliance Wattage & Monthly Cost (Rs.8/unit)

ApplianceWattage8hr/day Cost/month
1.5 Ton AC (5-star)1,200WRs.2,304
Ceiling Fan75WRs.144
LED TV 43"80WRs.154
Geyser (2000W)2,000WRs.3,840 (1hr/day)
Washing Machine500WRs.240 (30min/day)
LED Bulb (9W)9WRs.17

Ohm's Law Quick Reference

V = I × R (Voltage = Current × Resistance) P = V × I (Power = Voltage × Current) P = I² × R (Power = Current² × Resistance) Where: V=Volts, I=Amps, R=Ohms, P=Watts

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