Below are the complete branch details for Bank of India, BALOTRA branch, located in BALOTRA, RAJASTHAN. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is BKID0007863. 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 BKID0007863 for Bank of India – BALOTRA — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
IFSC stands for Indian Financial System Code. It is an 11-character code that pinpoints a particular bank branch on the RBI's real-time payment rails. Every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS instruction must carry the destination branch's IFSC for the credit to land in the correct account.
In our case, BKID0007863 is the IFSC of Bank of India's BALOTRA branch. The format is fixed: BKID = bank code, 0 = reserved, 007863 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Balotra |
| IFSC Code | BKID0007863 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | SANT SHREE VIRARAM CHARITABLE TURST EYE HOSPITAL OPPOSITE RIICO OFFICEKHED ROADBALOTRA 344022 |
| City | Balotra |
| District | Barmer |
| State | Rajasthan |
| STD Code | 291 |
| Phone | 2912659636 |
About the bank
Bank of India serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Balotra branch in Balotra, Rajasthan is part of this network and uses the IFSC code BKID0007863 for all electronic settlement.
Balotra branch overview
Located at SANT SHREE VIRARAM CHARITABLE TURST EYE HOSPITAL OPPOSITE RIICO OFFICEKHED ROADBALOTRA 344022, the Balotra branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC BKID0007863 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 BALOTRA branch came to be assigned the code BKID0007863.
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 BKID0007863, money simply cannot be routed to the BALOTRA branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC BKID0007863
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 BKID0007863 across all three.
NEFT to Bank of India, BALOTRA using IFSC BKID0007863
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 BKID0007863, and confirm that the system picks up Bank of India – BALOTRA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to BALOTRA
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Bank of India's BALOTRA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC BKID0007863 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Bank of India BALOTRA (IFSC BKID0007863)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC BKID0007863 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the BALOTRA branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Balotra
The right transfer rail depends on how urgent the payment is, how large it is, and whether the receiving bank participates in the chosen scheme. Every option below works with the IFSC BKID0007863:
- NEFT — best for everyday transfers of any amount; settles in half-hourly batches around the clock.
- RTGS — best for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above; settles each transaction individually in real time.
- IMPS — best when speed matters more than batch scheduling; instant credit up to ₹5 lakh.
- UPI — best for small peer-to-peer payments using a VPA; the underlying account at BALOTRA is still linked to IFSC BKID0007863.
For salary credits, vendor payouts and refunds, employers and merchants usually default to NEFT because of its zero per-transaction cost for retail customers and its 24x7 availability.
UPI payments and IFSC BKID0007863
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 India – BALOTRA is still mapped to IFSC BKID0007863. 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 BKID0007863 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Balotra branch is mapped to IFSC BKID0007863 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 BKID0007863.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Balotra branch can access most of Bank of India's standard product suite, including:
- Account opening – savings, current, NRI, salary
- Term deposits and recurring deposits
- Retail and small-business loans
- Insurance and mutual-fund tie-ups
- Locker, safe deposit and ATM card services
- Online and mobile banking activation
- Electronic transfers via IFSC BKID0007863
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Bank of India carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC BKID0007863 and the account number together uniquely identify the Balotra branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Balotra branch counter can now be completed digitally — adding a beneficiary, transferring funds, applying for a fixed deposit, raising a service request or downloading account statements. The IFSC BKID0007863 is the link between the digital channel and the branch ledger; once a transaction is confirmed, the credit or debit is reflected in the same core banking system that the branch officers see.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC BKID0007863
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 – BALOTRA, 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:
BKID0007863. - 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 Balotra branch sits at SANT SHREE VIRARAM CHARITABLE TURST EYE HOSPITAL OPPOSITE RIICO OFFICEKHED ROADBALOTRA 344022. If you are travelling from outside Balotra, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 291-2912659636 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 BKID0007863 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC BKID0007863 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 BKID0007863 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 291-2912659636.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Balotra 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 BKID0007863 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Bank of IndiaBalotra Branch
SANT SHREE VIRARAM CHARITABLE TURST EYE HOSPITAL OPPOSITE RIICO OFFICEKHED ROADBALOTRA 344022
Balotra, Rajasthan
Phone: 291-2912659636
IFSC: BKID0007863
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC BKID0007863 the same for all accounts at Balotra branch?
Yes. The IFSC BKID0007863 is shared by every account held at Bank of India's Balotra branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using BKID0007863 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Bank of India – Balotra reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the phone number of Bank of India Balotra branch?
You can reach the branch at 291-2912659636 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC BKID0007863 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC BKID0007863 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the IFSC code of Bank of India Balotra branch?
The IFSC code of Bank of India, Balotra branch is BKID0007863. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How do I add Bank of India Balotra as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC BKID0007863, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Summary
The IFSC code BKID0007863 belongs to Bank of India's BALOTRA branch, located at SANT SHREE VIRARAM CHARITABLE TURST EYE HOSPITAL OPPOSITE RIICO OFFICEKHED… in BALOTRA, 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.


