Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Bank of India's ARAVALI VIHAR branch in ALWAR, RAJASTHAN. The branch's IFSC code BKID0006651 is the key identifier you need whenever a remitter, employer or biller asks for a bank routing number to send funds to an account held at this branch. We have also included the branch's postal address, telephone number, banking hours, common services, and an extensive FAQ block that should answer almost every question that comes up when you are about to add this branch as a beneficiary in your net-banking app for the first time.
An IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It uniquely identifies every bank branch that participates in the RBI's electronic fund-transfer systems – NEFT, RTGS and IMPS. The first four characters represent the bank, the fifth is always a zero (reserved for future use), and the last six characters identify the specific branch.
For Bank of India's ARAVALI VIHAR branch, the IFSC BKID0006651 breaks down as follows: BKID identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 006651 identifies this particular branch.
Bank profile
Bank of India is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Aravali Vihar branch — IFSC BKID0006651 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Alwar, Rajasthan.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Aravali Vihar |
| IFSC Code | BKID0006651 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 312 ARAVALI VIHARALWAR 301001 |
| City | Alwar |
| District | Alwar |
| State | Rajasthan |
| STD Code | 144 |
| Phone | 1442703983 |
About the Aravali Vihar branch
The Aravali Vihar branch of Bank of India is situated at 312 ARAVALI VIHARALWAR 301001. 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 BKID0006651 is used.
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 India's ARAVALI VIHAR branch came to be assigned the code BKID0006651.
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 BKID0006651, money simply cannot be routed to the ARAVALI VIHAR branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Aravali Vihar branch is mapped to IFSC BKID0006651 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Bank of India, 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 BKID0006651.
Banking services available
The Aravali Vihar branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 144-1442703983.
- 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 BKID0006651
How to transfer money using IFSC BKID0006651
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 BKID0006651 across all three.
NEFT to Bank of India, ARAVALI VIHAR using IFSC BKID0006651
National Electronic Funds Transfer is the simplest way to move money into an account at this branch. NEFT works around the clock, including Sundays and public holidays, and settles in half-hourly batches.
To send funds, add the recipient as a beneficiary in your bank's online portal, key in the account number, paste the IFSC BKID0006651, and confirm that the system picks up Bank of India – ARAVALI VIHAR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to ARAVALI VIHAR
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Bank of India's ARAVALI VIHAR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC BKID0006651 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Bank of India ARAVALI VIHAR (IFSC BKID0006651)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC BKID0006651 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the ARAVALI VIHAR branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC BKID0006651 for Bank of India – ARAVALI VIHAR, 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 – BKID0006651 | Yes – BKID0006651 | Yes – BKID0006651 |
For most retail customers crediting the Aravali Vihar 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 India's ARAVALI VIHAR branch, the IFSC BKID0006651 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.
Online banking and IFSC BKID0006651
Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the ARAVALI VIHAR 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 BKID0006651 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.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Aravali Vihar branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC BKID0006651 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC BKID0006651
An incorrect IFSC almost always results in a failed transfer or, worse, a credit to the wrong branch. Before you click Confirm on a transfer to Bank of India – ARAVALI VIHAR, double-check for these issues:
- Confusing 0 with O. The fifth character of every IFSC is the digit
0, not the letter O. Read carefully. - Spaces or hyphens. Do not put spaces in the IFSC. It is exactly 11 characters:
BKID0006651. - Wrong branch. A bank can have dozens of branches in the same city. Make sure you are using the IFSC for the actual branch where the beneficiary holds the account, not just any nearby branch.
- Old IFSC after a merger. If two banks have merged, the IFSC may have been reissued. Always verify with a recent passbook or cheque leaf.
- Copy-paste from chat. Auto-correct on phones can silently change letters in IFSC codes. Type carefully or copy from a trusted source like the cheque book.
Reaching the branch
The Aravali Vihar branch sits at 312 ARAVALI VIHARALWAR 301001. If you are travelling from outside Alwar, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 144-1442703983 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 BKID0006651 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC BKID0006651 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 BKID0006651 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 144-1442703983.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Aravali Vihar 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 BKID0006651 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Bank of IndiaAravali Vihar Branch
312 ARAVALI VIHARALWAR 301001
Alwar, Rajasthan
Phone: 144-1442703983
IFSC: BKID0006651
Frequently asked questions
Does Bank of India Aravali Vihar branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 144-1442703983 to confirm.
Can I use IFSC BKID0006651 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC BKID0006651 to send funds instantly.
How do I add Bank of India Aravali Vihar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC BKID0006651, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC BKID0006651 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC BKID0006651 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
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 Aravali Vihar branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC BKID0006651 the same for all accounts at Aravali Vihar branch?
Yes. The IFSC BKID0006651 is shared by every account held at Bank of India's Aravali Vihar branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the phone number of Bank of India Aravali Vihar branch?
You can reach the branch at 144-1442703983 during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using BKID0006651 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Bank of India – Aravali Vihar reflect within 30 minutes.
Summary
The IFSC code BKID0006651 belongs to Bank of India's ARAVALI VIHAR branch, located at 312 ARAVALI VIHARALWAR 301001 in ALWAR, RAJASTHAN. Use this code along with the beneficiary's account number for any NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transfer to this branch. Bookmark this page for quick reference whenever you need the branch's banking details.


