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Maharashtra is the second-largest state in India, in terms of population. Nevertheless, instances of crime and property-related fraud are common. For this purpose, the National Informatics Centre has come up with a comprehensive tool named in various states.
It is, therefore, advisable that you check the bhu naksha Maharashtra (Maha Bhunaksha) website, to find out the information about land, before you make a purchase. Checking the bhu naksha or land map in Maharashtra ensures that you make an informed property-related decision. It also saves much of your time, given that you need not make frequent trips to the government offices to get a hold of these maps.
Who can use bhu naksha Maharashtra?
The bhu naksha tool is available for anybody who is interested in obtaining details of land. There are no charges involved.
Why is bhu naksha important?
Bhu naksha offers a way to find and verify the legality of the land parcel. Buyers can easily find out all the information about the land and its type. Checking the bhu naksha data can save from frauds. The most important function of bhu naksha, is to demarcate the exact boundaries around the land parcel, to prevent the unauthorised possession of land.
How to check bhu naksha in Maharashtra?
Step 1: Visit the official website, Maha Bhunaksha (click here).
Step 2: Choose the category (of land)- whether rural or urban and then select district, CTSO, division, map type. Alternatively, you may proceed to ‘search by plot number’ directly.
Step 3: You can also choose to see the property card and map report. You can see the name of the street, locality, cadastral survey, etc in the property card.
Source: Maha Bhunaksha, Map report
What is a plot report?
A plot report is the map of an area where the plot is situated. This report can be printed and gives you all the information about the location, owner as well as the map. A plot report can be generated to any scale and overlaying layers. Quality of the map has improved post Bhunaksha 3.0.
Let’s take another example:
Suppose we search for the bhu naksha for the following location:
The page throws up the following information depending on which khata number we have selected:
How to print the Maharashtra bhu naksha report
A lot of people have asked whether the Maharashtra bhu naksha and report can be downloaded and printed. Yes, you can and save it for your future reference. Simply opt for the ‘Show Report PDF’ option and you can either save or print it.
List of districts in Maharashtra with online bhu naksha
- Ahmednagar
- Akola
- Amravati
- Aurangabad
- Beed
- Bhandara
- Buldhana
- Chandrapur
- Dhule
- Gadchiroli
- Gondia
- Hingoli
- Jalgaon
- Jalna
- Kolhapur
- Latur
- Mumbai City
- Mumbai Suburban
- Nagpur
- Nanded
- Nandurbar
- Nashik
- Osmanabad
- Palghar
- Parbhani
- Pune
- Raigad
- Ratnagiri
- Sangli
- Satara
- Sindhudurg
- Solapur
- Thane
- Wardha
- Washim
- Yavatmal
Maharashtra bhu naksha 2021 on mobile apps
A number of third-party apps are available on the app store making it easy for android and i-phone users to access this information. However, it is advisable to check the details on the Maha Bhunaksha website to avoid missing out on latest updates and additions.
Access Maha Bhunaksha through smartphone
Maha Bhunaksha is platform independent and can be accessed through the browser by a desktop as well as mobile client.
In case you are unable to find the plot map online, perhaps the authorities are still working on it and have not made it available online yet. In such cases, you can approach the concerned department. You can also write to dlrmah.mah@nic.in to understand other alternatives.
Benefits of Maha Bhunaksha
It is important to double-check plot details for the following reasons:
Is the plot legal?
Understand the legality of the plot and its allottment by the government, for public welfare, etc., through bhu naksha.
Verify details of the landowner
Maha Bhunaksha provides details of the landowner, such as their name, address, etc.
Know the plot size
It is possible to see/check the boundaries and size of the plot.
Integrated records
The ROR (Record of Rights) and the map of the plot can be obtained on the bhu naksha portal. The document contains every information that you would require, such as owner details, the record of cess, rent, tenant details, liabilities, etc.
Save your time
You can view the plot’s records online, anytime and this can reduce much of your efforts.
Salient features of bhu naksha Maharashtra
- It is developed using free and open-source software.
- Works in Windows and Linux.
- It has a centralised and distributed architecture.
- Can be used on the web and on desktop and mobile applications.
- The plugin architecture facilitates integration with the state’s ROR / master database.
- Vector printing of maps is possible.
- Plot maps and village maps can be displayed and printed at any scale.
FAQ
Can I print a map report and bhu naksha?
Yes, the report can be generated for A4, A1 or A0 size paper and can be printed using a plotter.
Is bhu naksha accurate?
Yes, since it is an initiative of the Government of India, the bhu naksha is updated from time to time and is the accurate representation as per land records department of each state.
What is record of rights?
Record of right or ROR is the collection of various revenue papers regarding a plot. It contains information about revenue matters and also keeps record of the rent, cess, title and tenant details, liabilities if any, etc.
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