{"id":35061,"date":"2021-09-16T13:03:43","date_gmt":"2021-09-16T07:33:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squareyards.com\/blog\/?p=35061"},"modified":"2026-08-21T16:55:52","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T11:25:52","slug":"bhoomi-rtc-land-records-lrid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.squareyards.com\/blog\/bhoomi-rtc-land-records-lrid","title":{"rendered":"Bhoomi RTC 2026: Check, View and Download Your Land Record Karnataka Online"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n

If you’ve searched “bhoomi rtc” and landed here, you probably want one of a few things: to look up a plot by the owner’s name, log into the portal, or just understand what RTC even means. This guide walks through all three \u2014 plus how to read the document once you have it in hand.<\/p>\r\n

Bhoomi RTC covers every district in Karnataka. It’s run by the state’s Revenue Department, and everything below reflects how the portal currently works \u2014 no outdated screenshots or dead links.

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What Is Bhoomi RTC?<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n

RTC stands for Record of Rights, Tenancy and Crops \u2014 a single document that answers three questions about a plot of agricultural land: who owns it, who’s farming it if that’s a different person, and what’s currently growing on it.<\/p>\r\n

In Kannada, this same document is called Pahani. So if you’ve seen “bhoomi pahani” or “rtc pahani” used elsewhere, they’re not two different things \u2014 it’s one record with two names, one English and one regional.<\/p>\r\n

Karnataka digitised these records in 2000 under a state initiative called the Bhoomi project. Before that, getting an RTC copy meant a trip to the village accountant’s office and a wait that could stretch for days. Now it’s a five-minute online lookup.<\/p>\r\n

Where to Actually Check Bhoomi RTC Online<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n

A quick note before anything else: there’s no official “bhoomi.com” \u2014 that domain isn’t run by the Karnataka government, and typing it into your browser bar won’t get you real land records. The genuine services sit across a small set of *.karnataka.gov.in addresses:<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n
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Portal<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n

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What It’s Actually For<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n

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Web Address<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n

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Bhoomi Online<\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n

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View RTC\/Pahani, i-RTC wallet, revenue maps, mutation status<\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n

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bhoomi.karnataka.gov.in<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n

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Landrecords Karnataka<\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n

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Main citizen services portal \u2014 RTC, MR, Khata extract, land conversion<\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n

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landrecords.karnataka.gov.in<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n

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Nadakacheri<\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n

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Caste, income, residence certificates linked to Bhoomi data<\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n

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nadakacheri.karnataka.gov.in<\/a><\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n

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Kaveri Online<\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n

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Property registration, encumbrance certificate (EC)<\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n

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kaverionline.karnataka.gov.in<\/p>\r\n<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/tbody>\r\n<\/table>\r\n

Bookmark bhoomi.karnataka.gov.in or landrecords.karnataka.gov.in specifically \u2014 both are legitimate and cover almost everything in this guide.<\/em><\/p>\r\n

How to Check Bhoomi RTC by Owner Name<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n

This is the single most common way people search for their land record \u2014 and it works if you know roughly which village the land is in, even without the survey number.<\/p>\r\n

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  1. Go to landrecords.karnataka.gov.in and open “View RTC and MR.”<\/li>\r\n
  2. Choose “Owner Wise” as your search type.<\/li>\r\n
  3. Select the district, taluk, hobli, and village from the dropdowns.<\/li>\r\n
  4. Enter the owner’s name as it appears on record \u2014 partial names often still return a match.<\/li>\r\n
  5. Click “View Details” to pull up the matching RTC entries.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

    One thing worth knowing: names can be spelled several different ways in older records (transliteration from Kannada varies). If a search comes back empty, try a shorter version of the name, or switch to the survey number method below instead.<\/p>\r\n

    How to Check RTC by Survey Number<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n
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    1. Visit bhoomi.karnataka.gov.in and click “View RTC.”<\/li>\r\n
    2. Select “Survey Number Wise.”<\/li>\r\n
    3. Fill in district, taluk, hobli, and village, then enter the survey number.<\/li>\r\n
    4. You’ll be asked for the Surnoc and Hissa number next \u2014 these subdivide larger survey numbers.<\/li>\r\n
    5. Choose “View Land Data” or “View Mutation Data” depending on what you need.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

      How to Check RTC by Registration Number and Date<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n
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      1. On bhoomi.karnataka.gov.in, click “View RTC,” then “Registration Number\/Date.”<\/li>\r\n
      2. Enter the district, taluk, registration number, and registration date.<\/li>\r\n
      3. Click “Fetch” to display the record.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

        Bhoomi RTC Login: How to Register and Sign In<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n

        You don’t need an account just to view a basic RTC \u2014 the owner-name and survey-number searches above are open to anyone. A login becomes necessary when you want a certified digital copy through i-RTC, or when you’re applying for a mutation or land conversion online.<\/p>\r\n

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        1. On the Bhoomi homepage, click the “Bhoomi” tab, then “Create Account.”<\/li>\r\n
        2. Fill in your details on the registration form and submit.<\/li>\r\n
        3. Enter the captcha code, then set a login ID and password.<\/li>\r\n
        4. Once registered, log in any time with that ID and password to access i-RTC, mutation applications, and saved requests.<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n

          If you’re specifically trying to download a certified i-RTC copy, there’s a small government fee \u2014 currently \u20b910 per copy \u2014 paid online at the point of download.<\/p>\r\n

          What Information Does an RTC Document Actually Contain?<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n

          Once you pull up a record, here’s what you’re looking at:<\/p>\r\n