Below are the complete branch details for Bank of Baroda, KANCHRAPARA, NORTH PARGANAS, WEST BENGAL branch, located in KANCHRAPARA, WEST BENGAL. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is BARB0KANCHR. Whether you want to transfer money, add a beneficiary, verify a cheque or simply confirm the branch address, you will find authentic, up-to-date information on this page that has been cross-checked against the bank's branch directory and the RBI's master list of participants in the National Electronic Funds Transfer system.
The IFSC code is one of the most frequently asked-for pieces of information when somebody wants to send you money or set up a recurring credit such as a salary, EMI auto-debit or supplier payment. Knowing exactly which IFSC belongs to your branch — in this case BARB0KANCHR for Bank of Baroda – KANCHRAPARA, NORTH PARGANAS, WEST BENGAL — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 – KANCHRAPARA, NORTH PARGANAS, WEST BENGAL is BARB0KANCHR. The first four letters BARB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters KANCHR map to this branch in KANCHRAPARA, WEST BENGAL.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of Baroda |
|---|---|
| Branch | Kanchrapara, North Parganas, West Bengal |
| IFSC Code | BARB0KANCHR |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | KABIGURU RABINDRA PATH(N),WARD 5,KANCHRAPARA MUNICIPAL,PO KANCHRAPRARA,DIST 24 PGNS(N),WEST BENGAL - 743145 |
| City | Kanchrapara |
| District | North 24 Parganas |
| State | West Bengal |
| Phone | 1800223344 |
Bank profile
Bank of Baroda is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Kanchrapara, North Parganas, West Bengal branch — IFSC BARB0KANCHR — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Kanchrapara, West Bengal.
About the Kanchrapara, North Parganas, West Bengal branch
The Kanchrapara, North Parganas, West Bengal branch of Bank of Baroda is situated at KABIGURU RABINDRA PATH(N),WARD 5,KANCHRAPARA MUNICIPAL,PO KANCHRAPRARA,DIST 24 PGNS(N),WEST BENGAL - 743145. 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 BARB0KANCHR is used.
Why every Bank of Baroda branch has a unique IFSC
Before electronic settlement systems went live in India, money transfers between banks relied heavily on demand drafts, mail transfers and telegraphic transfers. These older instruments routinely took days to clear and were prone to misrouting because there was no single machine-readable identifier for a branch. The Reserve Bank of India solved this by issuing each participating branch — including KANCHRAPARA, NORTH PARGANAS, WEST BENGAL of Bank of Baroda — its own 11-character IFSC. The code BARB0KANCHR is therefore not just an internal reference; it is the digital postcode that lets the RBI's NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails route funds straight to the right branch ledger without any human intervention.
Today, almost every salary credit, vendor payment, refund and EMI deduction in the country flows through this network, which is exactly why a correct IFSC matters so much. A wrong character can either bounce the transfer or send it to the wrong branch, and reversing such a credit is a manual, time-consuming process. Treat IFSC BARB0KANCHR the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC BARB0KANCHR
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 BARB0KANCHR across all three.
How to use IFSC BARB0KANCHR for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Bank of Baroda's KANCHRAPARA, NORTH PARGANAS, WEST BENGAL 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 BARB0KANCHR.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Bank of Baroda and the branch as KANCHRAPARA, NORTH PARGANAS, WEST BENGAL.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to KANCHRAPARA, NORTH PARGANAS, WEST BENGAL
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Bank of Baroda's KANCHRAPARA, NORTH PARGANAS, WEST BENGAL branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC BARB0KANCHR while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Bank of Baroda – KANCHRAPARA, NORTH PARGANAS, WEST BENGAL, use IMPS. With IFSC BARB0KANCHR 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 BARB0KANCHR for Bank of Baroda – KANCHRAPARA, NORTH PARGANAS, WEST BENGAL, 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 – BARB0KANCHR | Yes – BARB0KANCHR | Yes – BARB0KANCHR |
For most retail customers crediting the Kanchrapara, North Parganas, West Bengal 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.
How UPI relates to the IFSC code
UPI lets you pay using a short Virtual Payment Address instead of typing the IFSC every time, but behind the scenes every UPI mandate is mapped to an account number plus an IFSC. For accounts at Bank of Baroda's KANCHRAPARA, NORTH PARGANAS, WEST BENGAL branch, the IFSC BARB0KANCHR is what the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) uses to route the credit when you tap Pay on a UPI app.
That is why, even in the UPI era, it is still worth knowing the IFSC of your home branch — for failed UPI mandates, e-mandate set-ups, third-party platform onboarding and salary or refund credits.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Kanchrapara, North Parganas, West Bengal branch is mapped to IFSC BARB0KANCHR 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 BARB0KANCHR.
Banking services available
The Kanchrapara, North Parganas, West Bengal 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 BARB0KANCHR
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 BARB0KANCHR and the account number together uniquely identify the Kanchrapara, North Parganas, West Bengal branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Online banking and IFSC BARB0KANCHR
Bank of Baroda customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the KANCHRAPARA, NORTH PARGANAS, WEST BENGAL 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 BARB0KANCHR 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.
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 – KANCHRAPARA, NORTH PARGANAS, WEST BENGAL:
- The IFSC is exactly BARB0KANCHR 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 KANCHRAPARA, NORTH PARGANAS, WEST BENGAL 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.
Reaching the branch
The Kanchrapara, North Parganas, West Bengal branch sits at KABIGURU RABINDRA PATH(N),WARD 5,KANCHRAPARA MUNICIPAL,PO KANCHRAPRARA,DIST 24 PGNS(N),WEST BENGAL - 743145. If you are travelling from outside Kanchrapara, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 1800223344 to ask for landmarks. Many customers find it easier to skip the trip altogether: net banking, mobile apps, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI all work using the IFSC BARB0KANCHR and your account number.
Verifying IFSC BARB0KANCHR from official sources
The IFSC listed on this page is sourced from the RBI's master list and validated against the bank's branch directory. To double-check before transferring large sums, you can also confirm BARB0KANCHR by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 1800223344.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Kanchrapara, North Parganas, West Bengal are usually open from 10 AM to 4 PM on weekdays. Saturdays follow the RBI's alternate-Saturday rule. Even when the branch is closed, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI transfers addressed to BARB0KANCHR continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Bank of BarodaKanchrapara, North Parganas, West Bengal Branch
KABIGURU RABINDRA PATH(N),WARD 5,KANCHRAPARA MUNICIPAL,PO KANCHRAPRARA,DIST 24 PGNS(N),WEST BENGAL - 743145
Kanchrapara, West Bengal
Phone: 1800223344
IFSC: BARB0KANCHR
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bank of Baroda Kanchrapara, North Parganas, West Bengal branch located?
Bank of Baroda's Kanchrapara, North Parganas, West Bengal branch is located at KABIGURU RABINDRA PATH(N),WARD 5,KANCHRAPARA MUNICIPAL,PO KANCHRAPRARA,DIST 24 PGNS(N),WEST BENGAL - 743145, Kanchrapara, West Bengal.
Can I use IFSC BARB0KANCHR for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC BARB0KANCHR to send funds instantly.
How do I add Bank of Baroda Kanchrapara, North Parganas, West Bengal as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC BARB0KANCHR, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
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 Kanchrapara, North Parganas, West Bengal branch but serve different purposes.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using BARB0KANCHR be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Bank of Baroda – Kanchrapara, North Parganas, West Bengal reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC BARB0KANCHR valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC BARB0KANCHR is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC BARB0KANCHR the same for all accounts at Kanchrapara, North Parganas, West Bengal branch?
Yes. The IFSC BARB0KANCHR is shared by every account held at Bank of Baroda's Kanchrapara, North Parganas, West Bengal branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Final notes
To recap: BARB0KANCHR is the IFSC code of Bank of Baroda, KANCHRAPARA, NORTH PARGANAS, WEST BENGAL branch, in KANCHRAPARA, WEST BENGAL. 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.
