Banglarbhumi West Bengal: Check Land Record Online

What is Banglarbhumi?

Banglarbhumi is the official online land records portal of the Government of West Bengal. Maintained by the Department of Land and Land Reforms, it allows citizens to check land ownership details, khatian (Record of Rights), plot information, mouza maps, and mutation case status — all from home without visiting any government office.

The portal was launched to digitize West Bengal's land records and make property verification transparent and accessible to every citizen.

Key Services on Banglarbhumi

• Know Your Property — Search plot information by district, block, and mouza
• Khatian Search — View Record of Rights (RoR) with owner names and plot details
• Plot Information — Check plot area, classification, and tenure details
• Mutation Case Status — Track the status of your mutation application
• Mouza Maps — View digital mouza maps
• Citizen-Centric Services — Apply for certified copies and other land-related services

Who Can Use Banglarbhumi?

• Any citizen of West Bengal or India
• Property owners who want to verify land ownership
• Buyers wanting to check land details before purchase
• Lawyers and legal professionals handling property cases
• Government officials for land administration
• Banks and financial institutions for loan verification

No registration is required for basic land record searches on Banglarbhumi.

How to Check Land Records on Banglarbhumi — Step by Step

Method 1: Know Your Property (Plot Info)

1. Visit the official Banglarbhumi portal at banglarbhumi.gov.in
2. Click on "Know Your Property" from the home page menu
3. Select your District from the dropdown
4. Select your Block (for rural) or Municipality (for urban)
5. Select the Mouza (village)
6. Enter the Plot Number or Khatian Number
7. Enter the CAPTCHA code displayed on screen
8. Click "View" to see the plot details

The result will display:

• Plot number and area
• Land classification (agricultural, homestead, etc.)
• Owner name and tenure type
• Khatian reference number

Method 2: Search by Khatian Number

1. Go to banglarbhumi.gov.in
2. Click on "Citizen Services" and then "Khatian"
3. Select District → Block → Mouza
4. Choose the khatian type:
   • CS Khatian (Cadastral Survey — original record)
   • SA Khatian (State Acquisition)
   • RS Khatian (Revisional Survey — most current)
   • BS Khatian (for Kolkata city)
5. Enter the Khatian Number
6. Enter the CAPTCHA and click "View"

Method 3: Check Mutation Case Status

1. Visit banglarbhumi.gov.in
2. Click on "Mutation Application Status" or navigate via Citizen Services
3. Enter your Case Number or Deed Number
4. Select the District and Block/Municipality
5. Click "Search"
6. The portal will show the current mutation status — pending, approved, or rejected

Method 4: Mouza Map Search

1. Go to the Banglarbhumi portal
2. Click "Map" or "Mouza Map" from the menu
3. Select District → Block → Mouza
4. The digital mouza map will be displayed showing plot boundaries
5. Click on individual plots to see ownership details

Understanding Khatian Types in West Bengal

Fees

Note: Online search on the Banglarbhumi portal is completely free. Fees apply only for certified copies obtained from the BL&LRO office.

Processing Time

Important Tips

1. Use RS Khatian for current records — The Revisional Survey khatian is the most updated version of land records in West Bengal
2. Verify before property purchase — Always cross-check Banglarbhumi data with the local BL&LRO (Block Land & Land Reforms Office) before buying property
3. Check mutation status regularly — After applying for mutation, track progress on the portal to avoid delays
4. Keep deed number handy — You'll need it for mutation status check and other services
5. Use supported browsers — Banglarbhumi works best on Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox

Related Guides

• Check our Aadhaar guide for identity verification needed in property transactions
• See the PAN card guide for tax-related property requirements

FAQs

1. Is Banglarbhumi a government website?

Yes, Banglarbhumi (banglarbhumi.gov.in) is the official land records portal of the Government of West Bengal, maintained by the Department of Land and Land Reforms.

2. Can I download khatian from Banglarbhumi?

You can view khatian details online for free. For legally valid certified copies, you need to apply through the portal or visit your local BL&LRO office.

3. What is the difference between CS and RS Khatian?

CS (Cadastral Survey) Khatian is the original land record from the British-era survey. RS (Revisional Survey) Khatian is the latest updated record and is more relevant for current ownership verification.

4. How do I apply for mutation in West Bengal?

You can apply for mutation at your local BL&LRO office with the registered deed, identity proof, and application form. Some areas also allow online mutation applications through Banglarbhumi.

5. Is Banglarbhumi available in Bengali?

Yes, the Banglarbhumi portal supports both Bengali and English languages. Land records are typically displayed in Bengali.

6. What should I do if my plot details are wrong on Banglarbhumi?

If you find incorrect details, visit your local BL&LRO office with supporting documents (registered deed, previous khatian) to request correction.

7. Can I check land records for any district in West Bengal?

Yes, Banglarbhumi covers all 23 districts of West Bengal. Select your district from the dropdown to search records.

Disclaimer: CitizenNest is an independent informational platform and is not affiliated with the Government of West Bengal or any government department. Information is sourced from official government portals. Always verify details on banglarbhumi.gov.in for the latest updates.