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Udhaar Khata Register Format — Free Excel and App

An udhaar khata register records goods or money given on credit to each customer and the payments received back.

Dukandars use a khata to keep track of who owes what. A clear format shows each customer's running balance at a glance.

Udhaar Khata Register format preview

DateCustomer namePhoneItems / reasonCredit givenPayment receivedBalance dueDue date
12-Nov-2026Anita Sharma98XXXXXX10Groceries₹1,250₹500₹75030-Nov-2026

The second row is a filled sample.

What each column means

  • Date

    Example: 12-Nov-2026

  • Customer name

    Example: Anita Sharma

  • Phone

    Example: 98XXXXXX10

  • Items / reason

    Example: Groceries

  • Credit given

    Example: ₹1,250

  • Payment received

    Example: ₹500

  • Balance due

    Example: ₹750

  • Due date

    Example: 30-Nov-2026

Udhaar Khata Register FAQs

What is an udhaar khata?

A ledger of credit given to customers and the repayments received.

How do I track customer balances?

Keep one row per transaction and a balance column equal to credit given minus payment received, then total per customer.

Can I send reminders?

You can keep due dates in the register and use them to follow up with customers by call or message.

Is a digital khata safe?

Recordbook uses role-based permissions so only people you choose can view or edit your khata.

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