Revision of Village Records, up revenue code,

ग्राम अभिलेखों का पुनरीक्षण, State Government a Revision of Village Records or a re survey, or both is necessary, it shall publish a notification to that effect, Section 43 to Section 53 uttar land revenue code states about this. Any interest person May application for revision or correction in their records or district officer may also revise the records, such as correct of clerical mistake, boundaries etc.

Notification of record and survey operations of abadi Section 43 up revenue code

1) Whenever the State Government is of
opinion that in any district or other local area, a revision of records or a re-survey, or both is necessary, it shall publish a notification to that effect, and thereupon such district or area shall be deemed to be under record operation or survey operation or both, as the case may be.

Gazette Notification, survey or record operation of abadi or village abadi, Revision of Village Records, up land


(2) The State Government may, by notification in the gazette, order that a survey operation or a record operation of abadi or village abadi or both shall be made in the manner prescribed.

Notification Gazette cancel, Revision of Village Records Up land revenue code


(3) The State Government may, by a subsequent notification, amend or cancel the notification issued under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2), or declare the operation to be closed.

Record Officer and Assistant Record Officer Section 44 up land revenue, Revision of Village Records

  • (1)The State Government may appoint a Record Officer who shall be in-charge of the record operation or the survey operation or both and may also appoint as many Assistant Record Officers as it may deem fit.
  • (2) The Assistant Record Officer shall, for so long as the notification under subsection (1) or sub-section (2)of section 43 is in force,
  • exercise the powers conferred on him by this Code and shall discharge such other duties as may be entrusted to him by the Record Officer.

Power of Record Officer during record or survey operation section 45 up revenue

Where any district or other local area is under record or survey operation, the powers conferred by sections 23 to 26 shall be exercised by the Record Officer.

Revision of records during record operation section 46 uttar pradesh land revenue

When any district or other local area is under record operation, the Record Officer shall cause to be revised, for each village comprised therein, the field book (khasra) and the record of rights (khatauni) or the record of abadi or village abadi.

Revision of records during survey operation section 47 up land revenue Code

  • When any district or other local area is under survey operation,
  • the Record Officer shall cause to be prepared for each village comprised therein,a map,
  • And thereafter, proceed to revise the field book (Khasra) and the record of rights (Khatauni) or
  • the record of abadi or village abadi, as the case may be.

Powers of Record Officer as to erection of boundary marks section 48 up land revenue code

This section 48 of up land revenue code states and explanation that, after the survey operation all the cost of money of the boundaries mark shall be charged by the gram panchayat in case of gram sabha survey boundary marks of any gram sabha land.

And in case of any bhumidhar land survey and boundary marks the cost of the boundaries will be charged from bhumidhar.

  • When any local area is under survey operation the Record Officer may issue a proclamation ( औपचारिक या सार्वजनिक घोषणा ) directing all Gram Panchayat and Bhumidhars to erect ( किसी वस्‍तु का) निर्माण ),
  • Within fifteen days such boundary marks, as he may think necessary to define the limits of the villages and fields and in default,
  • He may cause such boundary marks to be erected, and the Collector shall recover the cost of their erection from the Gram Panchayats or Bhumidhars concermed.

Procedure of revision of map and land records Section 49 up land revenue code

Test and verification

(1) For revising the map and records under
sections 46 and 47, the Record Officer shall, subject to the provisions of sub-sections (2) to (8), cause to be carried out survey, map correction, field to field partal and test and verification of current record of rights (Khatauni) in accordance with the procedure prescribed.

Naib, Tahsildar power to correct records Up land revenue code

  • (2) After the test and verification of the current record of rights, the Naib-Tahsildar shall correct clerical mistakes and errors,
  • if any, in such records, and shall cause to be issued to the concerned tenure holders and other persons interested,
  • notices containing relevant extracts from the current record of rights and such other records as may be prescribed showing their rights and liabilities in relation to land
  • and mistakes and disputes discovered during the operations mentioned in subsection(1).

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(3) Any person to whom notice under sub-section (2) has been issued may within twenty one days of the receipt of notice, file before the Naib-Tahsildar objections in respect thereof disputing the correctness or nature of the entries in such records or extracts.


(4) Any person interested in the land may also file objection before the Naib, Tahsildar at any time before the dispute is settled in accordance with sub-section(5), or before the Assistant Record Officer, at any time before the objections are decided in accordance with sub-section (6).

The Naib-Tahsildar, hearing objection on correction records, up land revenue

  • (5) The Naib-Tahsildar shall-
  • (a) where objections are filed in accordance with sub-section (3) or sub-section (4), after hearing the parties concerned, and
  • (b) in any other case, after making such inquiry as he may deem necessary, correct the mistake,
  • and settle the dispute, by conciliation between the parties appearing before him, and pass order on the basis of such conciliation.

To Assistant Record Officer, if Naib-Tahsildar cannot dispose, land records revision, up land revenue

  • (6) The record of all cases which cannot be disposed of by the Naib-Tahsildar by conciliation as required by sub-section (5), shall be forwarded to the Assistant Record Officer who shall dispose of the same,
  • In accordance with the procedure laid down in section 24 and where the dispute involves a question of title, he shall decide the same after a summary inquiry.

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(7) Where after the summary inquiry under sub-section (6), the Assistant Record Officer is satisfied that the land in dispute belongs to the State Government or a local authority,

He shall cause the person in unauthorized occupation of such land to be evicted (निष्कासन करना ) and may, for that purpose, use or cause to be used such force as may be necessary.

Person aggrieved by record revision order, up land revenue , Revision of Village Records


(8) Any person aggrieved by an order of the Assistant Record Officer made under sub-section (6) or sub-section (7) may prefer an appeal within thirty days from the date of such order to the Record Officer in the manner prescribed and every order of the Record Officer on such appeal shall subject to the provision of section 210, be final.

Finalisation of record of rights Section 50 up land revenue code

After the revision of map or records in accordance with section 49, the Assistant Record Officer shall confirm or amend the record of rights (Khatauni) under his dated signature.

Preparation of new record of rights Section 51 Up land revenue code

  • The Assistant Record Officer shall thereafter prepare, for each village in the area under the record or survey operation,
  • the records specified in sections 30 and 31 on the basis of the record of rights (Khatauni) referred to in section 50 and
  • records so prepared shall be maintained by the Collector in place of the records previously existing.

Procedure for villages where no records are available Section 52 uttar pradesh land revenue code

(1) The provisions of this Chapter shall, mutatis mutandis, apply to a record operation or survey operation in respect of every such village or part thereof, where no map or other record referred to in section 46 or section 47 is available, and for this purpose, the Record Officer shall follow such procedure as may be prescribed.


(2) The provisions of this Chapter shall, mutatis mutandis, apply to record operation and survey operation of abadi or village abadi.

Presumption as to the entries Section 53 up land revenue code, Revision of Village Records

All entries in the record of rights (Khatauni) prepared in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter shall be presumed to be true until the contrary is proved.

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