The Bhumihin Khetmajur scheme is a vital initiative for supporting landless agricultural workers in West Bengal. If you are eligible, make sure to apply and regularly check your status online.
👉 This scheme provides financial help and improves the livelihood of thousands of rural families.

What is Bhumihin Khetmajur?
Bhumihin Khetmajur refers to:
👉 A person who does not own any agricultural land
👉 Works on other people’s farms as a labourer
👉 Earns daily wages through farming activities
🔍 Simple Meaning:
- Bhumihin = Without land
- Khetmajur = Farm worker
👉 So, a Bhumihin Khetmajur = Landless farm labourer
🌍 Who are Bhumihin Khetmajurs?
In West Bengal, Bhumihin Khetmajurs are:
- Daily wage agricultural workers
- People dependent on farming for income
- Workers without their own farmland
- Rural labourers working in fields
They play a crucial role in agriculture but often face financial difficulties.
💰 Government Support for Bhumihin Khetmajur
To support these workers, the government introduced schemes under Krishak Bandhu.
🎯 Key Benefits:
- ₹4,000 per year financial assistance
- Paid in 2 installments:
- ₹2,000 (Rabi season)
- ₹2,000 (Kharif season)
- Direct transfer to bank account (DBT)
👨🌾 Eligibility Criteria
You are eligible if:
- You are a resident of West Bengal
- You do not own any agricultural land
- You work as a farm labourer
- You are not registered as a farmer
❌ Who is Not Eligible?
- Land-owning farmers
- People already receiving farmer benefits
- Non-residents of West Bengal
🔍 How to Check Bhumihin Khetmajur Status
You can easily check your status online:
👉 Follow These Steps:
- Visit official website
https://krishakbandhu.wb.gov.in/agricultural-labour/farmer_search - Choose one option:
- Aadhaar Number
- Mobile Number
- Voter ID
- Bank Account
- KBID
- Enter your details
- Fill captcha
- Click Search
📊 What Details You Will See
After checking status:
- ✔️ Beneficiary Name
- ✔️ Application Status
- ✔️ Payment Status
- ✔️ Installment Details
⚠️ Common Problems & Solutions
❌ No Data Found
- Check your details again
- Try a different search option
- Wait if recently applied
❌ Payment Not Received
- Verify bank account linking
- Ensure DBT is active
- Contact local agriculture office
🧾 Documents Required
- Aadhaar Card
- Voter ID
- Bank Passbook
- Mobile Number
- Passport Size Photo
FAQs
What is Bhumihin Khetmajur?
A landless agricultural labourer
How much money is given?
₹4,000 per year
Can landowners apply?
No, only landless workers
How to check status?
Use Aadhaar or mobile number on official website