City guide
Bhopal
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Property deals in Bhopal are registered on SAMPADA 2.0 at the sub-registrar offices in the district, and the IGR head office is also in Bhopal. Urban property tax and municipal mutation sit with Bhopal Municipal Corporation, while farm land on the city fringe is checked on WebGIS 2.0 and RCMS.
Definition
Namantaran (municipal): Transfer of the owner's name in the municipal property record after a sale or inheritance. For Bhopal Municipal Corporation, IGRS links payment of the mutation fee to registration slot booking.
When you need it
Before buying a flat, house or plot in Bhopal, to confirm the municipal record, dues and approvals, and to plan the mutation after registration.
Steps
- Check the property tax record and dues with Bhopal Municipal Corporation.
- For land, check the khasra and B-1 on WebGIS 2.0 and revenue cases on RCMS.
- Check the guideline rate for the Bhopal location on SAMPADA 2.0.
- For a new project, filter MP RERA by Bhopal district.
- While booking the registration slot, state whether the BMC mutation fee is paid; if not, pay it through the link and enter the receipt number.
- After registration, follow up the mutation with the corporation.
What you need to search
- Property tax (PTR) ID or E-Nagar Palika ID
- Khasra number for land
- Ward or colony for the guideline rate
- RERA number for new projects
How to read it
In the BMC property record, check that the owner name and the property address match the seller and the deed, and that no tax dues are pending.
Red flags
- Property tax record in a different name from the seller
- Unpaid property tax or water charges
- Plot on agricultural land with no diversion
- Project not on MP RERA
Questions
- Where is the IGR head office?
- 35 A, Arera Hills, Bhopal 462011. Toll free: 1800-233-3842.
- Is the BMC mutation fee paid at registration?
- The IGRS user manual for the Bhopal Municipal Corporation integration asks, during slot booking, whether the mutation fee is paid; if not, you pay it through a link and enter the receipt number to book the slot.
- How do I get a refund of the BMC mutation fee?
- The same manual says to email support@bmconline.gov.in with the transaction details.
- Is mutation automatic for farm land near Bhopal?
- For rural agricultural land registered on SAMPADA, a mutation case is created in RCMS automatically.
Sources
General information only, not legal advice.
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