The calculator
Height & Gender → Ideal Weight (kg), instantly.
Formula: 1 Height & Gender = 1.000000 Ideal Weight (kg)

What is this calculator?

Calculate ideal body weight for Indians based on height and gender using Devine and BMI-based formulas.

The conversion formula
1 Height & Gender = 1.000000 Ideal Weight (kg)

Quick reference

1 Height & Gender
1.00 Ideal Weight (kg)
2 Height & Gender
2.00 Ideal Weight (kg)
5 Height & Gender
5.00 Ideal Weight (kg)
10 Height & Gender
10.00 Ideal Weight (kg)
¼ Height & Gender
0.2500 Ideal Weight (kg)
½ Height & Gender
0.5000 Ideal Weight (kg)
¾ Height & Gender
0.7500 Ideal Weight (kg)
100 Height & Gender
100.00 Ideal Weight (kg)

Calculate your ideal body weight in kg based on your height and gender using formulas adjusted for Indian body types. Enter height in cm and select gender to get your ideal weight range.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ideal weight for 5'7'' male in India?

Ideal weight for a 5'7'' (170cm) Indian male is approximately 60-70 kg (BMI 20-24).

How is ideal weight calculated?

Ideal weight uses BMI range 18.5-22.9 for Indians. Ideal Weight = BMI × Height² in meters.

Is Indian ideal weight different from Western?

Yes. Due to lower healthy BMI cutoff for Indians (22.9 vs 24.9), ideal weight is lower for same height.