Bhoomi Karnataka: Streamline Land Records Access Since 2000
The Land Records Management System, termed as Bhoomi, was launched in 2000 by the Government of Karnataka to streamline the acquisition of land records by providing digital Records of Rights (RTCs), replacing the traditional manual system.
Bhoomi Karnataka Services
Individuals, including farmers, can visit Bhoomi offices to apply for an RTC by presenting necessary documents. Furthermore, application status can be tracked using an acknowledgment number. The Bhoomi platform also provides access to Karnataka land records online.
Bhoomi Karnataka Contact Information
- Address 1: Director (Bhoomi & UPOR) Bhoomi Monitoring Cell, SSLR Building, K.R. Circle, Bangalore - 560001
- Address 2: Special Deputy Commissioner Bhoomi Monitoring Cell, SSLR Building, K.R. Circle, Bangalore - 560001
- Email ID:
- Phone Number: 080-22113255
- Official Site: Bhoomi Portal
Services Offered on Bhoomi Portal
- Kodagu Disaster Rescue
- i-Record of Rights, Tenancy, and Crops (i-RTC)
- Mutation Register
- RTC
- Tippan
- RTC Information
- Revenue Maps
- Mutation Status
- Mutation Extract
- Registration of Citizen
- Citizen Login
- XML verification of RTC
- Register of Dispute Cases
- List of New Taluks
Benefits for Farmers via Bhoomi Portal
The Bhoomi portal makes it more convenient for farmers to access land-related documents, including:
- Land record copies for loans or other needs.
- Easy access to RTCs by entering the plot number or owner's name.
- Submitting mutation requests for land record adjustments in cases of sale or inheritance.
- Access to crop data in the i-RTC for insurance claims.
- Checking mutation status requests.
- Obtaining land dispute documents for legal use.
If mutation requests go unauthorised beyond 50 days, farmers have the option to escalate to a Taluk-level inspector.
Registration Process for Bhoomi Portal
- Navigate to the official Bhoomi login page.
- Select the 'Create Account' option.
- Input the necessary details along with Captcha.
- Click 'Sign Up/Submit' to complete registration.
How to Access Karnataka Land Records Online
- Log on to the official Bhoomi website.
- Select 'View RTC and MR'.
- Enter the needed data.
- Select 'Fetch Details' to review the land details.
Karnataka Land Registration Guide
- Purchase stamp paper and accumulate required documentation.
- Submit to the appointed Sub-Registrar.
- Pay registration fees and secure a receipt.
- Photography for documentation purposes will be conducted on the premises.
- Verbal confirmation between buyer and seller, witnessed.
- Registration and allotment of unique registration numbers.
- Information relayed to Patwari for Jamabandi register updates.
Understanding RTC
The RTC (Record of Rights, Tenancy, and Crops), also known as Pahani, is a significant land document in Karnataka, featuring:
- Owner details
- Soil variety
- Type of land
- Cultivated crops
- Total land area
- Water utilization
- Flood zones (commercial, agricultural, residential)
- Ownership nature
- Liabilities like loans
- Tenancy specifics
Land Conversion via Affidavit Process
This process circulates a digitally signed conversion order through online requests, affidavit preparation, and conversion fee payments.
Process to Check RTC Online
- Access the official Bhoomi site and log in.
- Select 'View RTC and MR'.
- Provide required information.
- Select 'Fetch Details' to view the RTC.
Obtaining RTC Online via Bhoomi Portal
- Visit the Karnataka Online Land Records Bhoomi webpage.
- Under Bhoomi Services, click 'i-RTC'.
- Enter User ID, Password, and Captcha; then log in.
- Choose 'Current Year' or 'Old Year', and specify District, Taluk, Hobli, Village, and Survey Number.
- Select 'Fetch Details' to review the RTC document.
Access RTC Form 16 Online
- Navigate to the Karnataka online land records site.
- Enter District, Taluk, Hobli, Village, and Survey Number.
- Click 'Fetch Details' to access RTC Form 16.
Accessing Online Revenue Map
Utilize the Bhoomi website by entering basic property details to download the village's revenue map PDF.
Property Mutation Explained
Mutation denotes a transition in property title ownership, with applications submitted at Kiosk Centers. An acknowledgment number allows for status tracking.
How to Extract Mutation Report on Bhoomi Portal
- Visit the Bhoomi homepage and select 'View RTC and MR'.
- Choose 'Mutation Report (MR)' to verify mutation status.
- Enter District, Taluk, Hobli, Village, Survey Number, Surnoc Number, and Hissa Number.
- Click 'Fetch Details' for mutation information.
Checking Mutation Report Status
- Access Bhoomi's Online Mutation Status.
- Input District, Taluk, Hobli, Village, Survey Number, Surnoc Number, and Hissa Number.
- Select 'Fetch Details' to view mutation status.
Retrieving Revenue Maps Online
- Go to the Bhoomi Karnataka "Revenue Maps" section.
- Input District, Taluk, Hobli, and Map Type, then search.
- Download the village map by clicking the 'PDF' icon.
Viewing Online Dispute Case Reports
- Visit the Bhoomi Dispute Case Reports section.
- Select District and Taluk; click 'Get Report' for Land Dispute Case Reports.
Fee Structure for Karnataka Land Documents
Documents such as RTC, Mutation extracts, Tippan, and Mutation reports can be accessed at Kiosk Centres for:
- Tippan: Rs.15
- Mutation Status: Rs.15
- Mutation Extract: Rs.15
- Record of Rights, Tenancy and Crops (RTC): Rs.10