This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Bank of Baroda, KALAKANKAR, DIST. PRATAPGARH, UTTARPRADESH branch in KALAKANKAR. The 11-digit IFSC BARB0KALAKA uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with Bank of Baroda at the KALAKANKAR, DIST. PRATAPGARH, UTTARPRADESH location, this is the only IFSC you need.
We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this branch.
The Indian Financial System Code, popularly known as IFSC, is an 11-digit alphanumeric code that the RBI assigns to every bank branch participating in online interbank settlement. Without this code, an electronic transfer simply cannot reach its destination branch.
The IFSC for Bank of Baroda – KALAKANKAR, DIST. PRATAPGARH, UTTARPRADESH is BARB0KALAKA. The first four letters BARB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters KALAKA map to this branch in KALAKANKAR, UTTAR PRADESH.
Bank profile
Bank of Baroda is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Kalakankar, Dist. Pratapgarh, Uttarpradesh branch — IFSC BARB0KALAKA — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Kalakankar, Uttar Pradesh.
About the Kalakankar, Dist. Pratapgarh, Uttarpradesh branch
The Kalakankar, Dist. Pratapgarh, Uttarpradesh branch of Bank of Baroda is situated at KALAKANKAR, DIST. PRATAPGARH, UTTAR PRADESH - 229 408.. Customers visiting this branch can complete cash deposits, withdrawals, demand draft requests, cheque clearing, passbook updates and KYC formalities. For online transactions to or from this branch, the IFSC code BARB0KALAKA is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of Baroda |
|---|---|
| Branch | Kalakankar, Dist. Pratapgarh, Uttarpradesh |
| IFSC Code | BARB0KALAKA |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | KALAKANKAR, DIST. PRATAPGARH, UTTAR PRADESH - 229 408. |
| City | Kalakankar |
| District | Pratapgarh |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Phone | 1800223344 |
The role of IFSC in India's payments network
India's electronic payment infrastructure — NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI and the National Automated Clearing House (NACH) — is built on a single principle: every participating bank branch must be uniquely identifiable by an alphanumeric code. The Reserve Bank of India introduced the IFSC system to fulfil this requirement, and that is how Bank of Baroda's KALAKANKAR, DIST. PRATAPGARH, UTTARPRADESH branch came to be assigned the code BARB0KALAKA.
Whether you are receiving a salary on the first of the month, paying a vendor invoice, settling an EMI, or accepting a refund from an e-commerce platform, the IFSC is the silent piece of metadata that tells the network where your account lives. Without IFSC BARB0KALAKA, money simply cannot be routed to the KALAKANKAR, DIST. PRATAPGARH, UTTARPRADESH branch electronically.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Bank of Baroda carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC BARB0KALAKA and the account number together uniquely identify the Kalakankar, Dist. Pratapgarh, Uttarpradesh branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC BARB0KALAKA
Online transfers in India are powered by three major channels — NEFT, RTGS and IMPS — and each one requires a destination IFSC. Below is a quick guide for using IFSC BARB0KALAKA across all three.
How to use IFSC BARB0KALAKA for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Bank of Baroda's KALAKANKAR, DIST. PRATAPGARH, UTTARPRADESH branch. NEFT now settles on a 24x7 basis in half-hourly batches and has no upper limit for retail customers (individual banks may impose their own caps).
- Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
- Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
- Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC BARB0KALAKA.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Bank of Baroda and the branch as KALAKANKAR, DIST. PRATAPGARH, UTTARPRADESH.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC BARB0KALAKA
RTGS (Real-Time Gross Settlement) is the fastest high-value transfer mechanism in India. It is meant for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above and settles each transaction individually and instantly. To remit through RTGS to Bank of Baroda – KALAKANKAR, DIST. PRATAPGARH, UTTARPRADESH, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC BARB0KALAKA while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Bank of Baroda – KALAKANKAR, DIST. PRATAPGARH, UTTARPRADESH, use IMPS. With IFSC BARB0KALAKA and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC BARB0KALAKA for Bank of Baroda – KALAKANKAR, DIST. PRATAPGARH, UTTARPRADESH, but they differ in speed, minimum amount and use case. The table below summarises the differences so you can pick the right channel for the situation at hand.
| Parameter | NEFT | RTGS | IMPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum amount | ₹1 | ₹2,00,000 | ₹1 |
| Maximum amount | No RBI cap | No RBI cap | ₹5,00,000 |
| Settlement | Half-hourly batches | Real-time | Real-time |
| Availability | 24x7 | 24x7 | 24x7 |
| Best for | Routine transfers | High-value transfers | Urgent small / mid transfers |
| IFSC required | Yes – BARB0KALAKA | Yes – BARB0KALAKA | Yes – BARB0KALAKA |
For most retail customers crediting the Kalakankar, Dist. Pratapgarh, Uttarpradesh branch, NEFT or IMPS will be the quickest and most economical option. RTGS comes in for one-off, high-value movements such as property purchases, vendor settlements or large gifts.
UPI payments and IFSC BARB0KALAKA
UPI (Unified Payments Interface) has become the default way for individuals to send money in India. While most UPI transactions are addressed using a Virtual Payment Address (VPA) like name@bank, the underlying account at Bank of Baroda – KALAKANKAR, DIST. PRATAPGARH, UTTARPRADESH is still mapped to IFSC BARB0KALAKA. When a customer links a savings or current account to a UPI app for the first time, the app silently looks up this IFSC against the account number to verify the account exists. The VPA acts as a friendly alias on top of the same plumbing.
If a UPI transfer to or from this branch fails, the most common reasons are an inactive UPI handle, a daily limit breach or a temporary outage at one of the participating banks — not the IFSC. You can always fall back to NEFT or IMPS using the IFSC BARB0KALAKA and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Kalakankar, Dist. Pratapgarh, Uttarpradesh branch is mapped to IFSC BARB0KALAKA on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Bank of Baroda, including:
- Resident savings accounts and salary accounts
- Current accounts for businesses and professionals
- Fixed deposits, recurring deposits and tax-saver deposits
- Demand drafts, banker's cheques and pay orders
- Retail loans — personal, vehicle, education, gold and home
- Credit cards and overdraft facilities (subject to eligibility)
- Third-party investment products such as mutual funds and insurance (through tie-ups)
Whichever product you choose, the IFSC for incoming credits remains BARB0KALAKA.
Banking services available
The Kalakankar, Dist. Pratapgarh, Uttarpradesh branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 1800223344.
- Savings, current and salary accounts
- Fixed deposits and recurring deposits
- Personal, vehicle and home loans
- Demat and investment products (where supported)
- Internet banking and mobile banking enrolment
- Debit and credit card issuance
- Locker facilities (subject to availability)
- Foreign exchange services (at authorised branches)
- Bill payments, demand drafts and pay orders
- NEFT / RTGS / IMPS / UPI fund transfers using IFSC BARB0KALAKA
Online banking and IFSC BARB0KALAKA
Bank of Baroda customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the KALAKANKAR, DIST. PRATAPGARH, UTTARPRADESH branch is active. Net banking lets you view balances, download statements, open fixed deposits, request cheque books and initiate NEFT/RTGS/IMPS transfers — all without setting foot in the branch. The IFSC BARB0KALAKA is pre-filled by the bank for transfers originating from your own account, and you only need to enter it manually when adding an external beneficiary or sharing your account details with a third party.
How to reach the Kalakankar, Dist. Pratapgarh, Uttarpradesh branch
The branch is located at KALAKANKAR, DIST. PRATAPGARH, UTTAR PRADESH - 229 408., which puts it inside Kalakankar, the broader Pratapgarh district, and the state of Uttar Pradesh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Bank of Baroda Kalakankar, Dist. Pratapgarh, Uttarpradesh branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC BARB0KALAKA should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 1800223344 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
- Carry photo ID and any account-related documents you may need for the transaction you plan to do.
Most banking work — passbook updates, fund transfers, statement downloads — can also be completed online without visiting the branch in person, as long as you know the IFSC BARB0KALAKA and your account number.
Things to verify before sending money
Banking errors are usually small typos that snowball into delayed credits and customer-care follow-ups. Use this short checklist before you confirm any transfer to Bank of Baroda – KALAKANKAR, DIST. PRATAPGARH, UTTARPRADESH:
- The IFSC is exactly BARB0KALAKA with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Bank of Baroda as the bank name and KALAKANKAR, DIST. PRATAPGARH, UTTARPRADESH as the branch.
- The amount and the purpose of payment are correct.
- You have a valid OTP-verifying mobile number on hand.
A 30-second review here saves hours of reconciliation later.
Branch banking hours and holidays
Indian bank branches typically operate from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday, and from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM on working Saturdays (usually the 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays). The Kalakankar, Dist. Pratapgarh, Uttarpradesh branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC BARB0KALAKA, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC BARB0KALAKA for Bank of Baroda – KALAKANKAR, DIST. PRATAPGARH, UTTARPRADESH, you can cross-check the code from any of these sources before initiating a high-value transfer:
- The front of the cheque book issued by the branch – the IFSC is printed at the top of every leaf.
- The first page of your passbook.
- The bank's official website under the branch locator.
- The Reserve Bank of India's IFSC search portal.
- Net banking dashboards usually display the home-branch IFSC under account details.
Branch address & contact
Bank of BarodaKalakankar, Dist. Pratapgarh, Uttarpradesh Branch
KALAKANKAR, DIST. PRATAPGARH, UTTAR PRADESH - 229 408.
Kalakankar, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: 1800223344
IFSC: BARB0KALAKA
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC BARB0KALAKA the same for all accounts at Kalakankar, Dist. Pratapgarh, Uttarpradesh branch?
Yes. The IFSC BARB0KALAKA is shared by every account held at Bank of Baroda's Kalakankar, Dist. Pratapgarh, Uttarpradesh branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Is IFSC BARB0KALAKA valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC BARB0KALAKA is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the IFSC code of Bank of Baroda Kalakankar, Dist. Pratapgarh, Uttarpradesh branch?
The IFSC code of Bank of Baroda, Kalakankar, Dist. Pratapgarh, Uttarpradesh branch is BARB0KALAKA. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
What is the phone number of Bank of Baroda Kalakankar, Dist. Pratapgarh, Uttarpradesh branch?
You can reach the branch at 1800223344 during regular banking hours.
What is the difference between IFSC and MICR code?
IFSC is an 11-character alphanumeric code used for online transfers, while MICR is a 9-digit numeric code printed on cheques and used by cheque-clearing machines. Both identify the Kalakankar, Dist. Pratapgarh, Uttarpradesh branch but serve different purposes.
Does Bank of Baroda Kalakankar, Dist. Pratapgarh, Uttarpradesh branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 1800223344 to confirm.
Can I use IFSC BARB0KALAKA for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC BARB0KALAKA to send funds instantly.
Final notes
To recap: BARB0KALAKA is the IFSC code of Bank of Baroda, KALAKANKAR, DIST. PRATAPGARH, UTTARPRADESH branch, in KALAKANKAR, UTTAR PRADESH. It is required for every electronic transfer to an account held at this branch. We keep this page updated with the latest address and contact details, so you can rely on the information here for your day-to-day banking needs.


