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CHAPTER—V Maintenance of village records

Section 31: Record of Rights

The Uttar Pradesh Revenue Code, 2006

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Text as published by India Code for the Government of Uttar Pradesh, with amendments up to U.P. Act No. 20 of 2026.

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(1) The Collector shall maintain, in the form and manner prescribed, a record of rights (Khatauli) for each village, which shall contain the following particulars, namely —

(a) the names of all tenure holders together with survey numbers or plot numbers held by them and their areas.

(b) the nature or extent of the 1[respective interests including shares] of such persons and the conditions or liabilities, if any, attaching thereto ;

(c) the rent or revenue, if any, payable by or to any such person.

(d) particulars of all land (other than holdings) belonging to or vested in the 2 [State Government, Central Government, Gram Panchayat] or a local authority.

(e) such other particulars as may be prescribed.

3[ (2) Shares of the co-tenure holders shall be determined in the manner prescribed. ]

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Subs. by sec. 23(b)(i) of U. P. Act no. 04 of 2016.
  2. 2.Subs. by sec. 23(b)(iii) of U. P. Act no. 04 of 2016.
  3. 3.Ins. by sec. 23(c) of U. P. Act no. 04 of 2016.

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