BMI for 65 kg and 155 cm
Using Indian BMI standards (ICMR / WHO Asia-Pacific guidelines)
Your BMI
27.1
Obese (Class I)
Ideal weight for 155 cm (Indian standard)
44 – 55 kg
Your weight poses health risks. Consult a doctor and consider a structured diet and exercise plan.
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Your BMI
24.2
Overweight
Healthy Weight Range
53.5–72 kg
Status
In healthy range
BMI Prime
0.97
| Category | BMI Range |
|---|---|
| Underweight | < 18.5 |
| Normal | 18.5 – 22.9 |
| Overweight | 23 – 27.4 |
| Obese I | 27.5 – 32.4 |
| Obese II+ | ≥ 32.5 |
BMI is a screening tool, not a diagnostic measure. It does not account for muscle mass, bone density, or fat distribution. Consult a healthcare professional for a complete assessment.
What is the BMI for 65 kg and 155 cm?
The BMI for 65 kg weight and 155 cm height is 27.1, which falls in the Obese (Class I) category according to Indian BMI standards. The ideal weight for 155 cm height is 44–55 kg (BMI 18.5–22.9), as recommended by the ICMR for Indian adults.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the BMI for 65 kg and 155 cm?▾
The BMI for a weight of 65 kg and height of 155 cm is 27.1. According to Indian BMI standards (recommended by ICMR and WHO), this falls in the "Obese (Class I)" category. Your weight poses health risks. Consult a doctor and consider a structured diet and exercise plan.
What is the ideal weight for 155 cm height in India?▾
The ideal weight for 155 cm height, according to Indian BMI standards (18.5–22.9), is between 44 kg and 55 kg. Indian adults face higher health risks at lower BMI thresholds than Western populations, which is why the ICMR recommends a BMI cutoff of 23 instead of 25.
Is BMI 27.1 good or bad?▾
A BMI of 27.1 is classified as "Obese (Class I)" by Indian health standards. Your weight poses health risks. Consult a doctor and consider a structured diet and exercise plan. Note that BMI does not distinguish between muscle and fat - athletes may have a higher BMI due to muscle mass without any health risk.