How to Download Porcha/ROR of Land in West Bengal in 2025 : Online Method

In West Bengal, Porcha is also known as ROR (Records of Rights) or Land Khatian. This is an official land document that serves a proof of proper ownership and provides details about the land’s status and usage. ROR is issued by the state’s Revenue Department, and it includes information such as the legal owners’ name, land use (agriculture, residential, etc. A Porcha certifies that the property is free from any financial obligations like mortgages or loans, and it also states whether there are any ongoing legal disputes about the land.

How to get Porcha/ROR in West Bengal?

You can easily get the Porcha or ROR in West Bengal through an online process. You just need to know the process. Here is the detailed method through which you can get your Porcha.

Step 1: Visit BanglarBhumi Portal: First, go to the BanglarBhumi Portal of the West Bengal Government. The official address is https://www.banglarbhumi.gov.in/. Now go to “Citizen Service”

Step 2: ROR Request: After visiting the citizen services, click on Service Delivery, then select the “ROR Request”.

Step 3: Provide Login Details: Then you will be asked to enter the login details. If you have the account on the BanglarBhumi portal, then it’s well and good. Otherwise, click on sign up and provide the details like first name, last name, mobile number and email address, etc. In general, your mobile number is the ID for this portal.

Step 4: Provide details: After logging the details will be asked, like name, father’s name, Khatian Number, etc. Then click on Calculate fees. The fee details will be shown below.

Step 5: Fee Payment: After that, you will be directed GRIPS portal where you can pay the fees through debit card, credit card, or through UPI.

Step 6: GRN NO and Application No: When paying the Payment note down the application No and GRN no, it will be used for future reference.

Step 7: Download Porcha/ROR: After that, go to Citizen Services, then GRN Search, then provide the request type to ROR/PI/MAP and then provide the GRN No.  and Application No and CAPTCHA to download your Porcha.

FAQ about Porcha or ROR in West Bengal

Are Porcha and Khatian the same?

Yes, Porcha and Khatian refer to the same official document in West Bengal. Porcha is the Bengali term, whereas Khatian is the legal term. Both documents record key details about land ownership, type and rights.

What are the components of a Porcha or ROR?

A Porcha or ROR typically holds:

• Owner’s name and address
• Khatian number (land record number), Dag number (Plot number)
• Classification of land (agriculture, residential or commercial, etc.)
• Area and boundaries
• Tenancy rights and mutation status
• Land revenue details
• History of transaction or encumbrance (if any
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How can I check my land type in West Bengal?

1. Visit the BanglarBhumi portal, select “Citizen Service”. Then choose “Land Classification information”.
2. Enter details such as district, block and plot number to receive the land code and classification (agricultural, residential, commercial, etc.)
3. You can also know the “Know Your Property” features to access comprehensive land details.

What are the fees for obtaining Porcha or ROR in West Bengal?

Normally, the fees are ₹10 per page plus an application fee for online application through the BanglarBhumi portal.

What is the difference between Form 15 and Form 17 for a Porcha or ROR in West Bengal?

• Form 15: This is issued when searching land records by property details like Khatian number, Dag number, and Mouza.
• Form 17: This is issued when records are fetched by party name, returning all properties linked to a specific person.

What is a Nil Porcha, or ROR or Form 16?

A NIL Porcha/ROR or Form 16 States that there are no registered transactions or encumbrances on a property for a specific period.

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