Below are the complete branch details for Bank of India, MPGB CHOURAI branch, located in CHHINDWARA, MADHYA PRADESH. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is BKID0MG8037. 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 BKID0MG8037 for Bank of India – MPGB CHOURAI — 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 India – MPGB CHOURAI is BKID0MG8037. The first four letters BKID are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters MG8037 map to this branch in CHHINDWARA, MADHYA PRADESH.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Mpgb Chourai |
| IFSC Code | BKID0MG8037 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | POCHOURAI TEHCHOURAI DISTTCHHINDWARA |
| City | Chhindwara |
| District | Chhindwara |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 9424324559 |
Bank profile
Bank of India is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Mpgb Chourai branch — IFSC BKID0MG8037 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh.
About the Mpgb Chourai branch
The Mpgb Chourai branch of Bank of India is situated at POCHOURAI TEHCHOURAI DISTTCHHINDWARA. 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 BKID0MG8037 is used.
Why every Bank of India 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 MPGB CHOURAI of Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code BKID0MG8037 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 BKID0MG8037 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 BKID0MG8037
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 BKID0MG8037 across all three.
NEFT to Bank of India, MPGB CHOURAI using IFSC BKID0MG8037
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 BKID0MG8037, and confirm that the system picks up Bank of India – MPGB CHOURAI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC BKID0MG8037
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 India – MPGB CHOURAI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC BKID0MG8037 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Bank of India MPGB CHOURAI (IFSC BKID0MG8037)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC BKID0MG8037 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the MPGB CHOURAI branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Mpgb Chourai
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 BKID0MG8037:
- 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 MPGB CHOURAI is still linked to IFSC BKID0MG8037.
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.
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 MPGB CHOURAI branch, the IFSC BKID0MG8037 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 Mpgb Chourai branch is mapped to IFSC BKID0MG8037 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 BKID0MG8037.
Banking services available
The Mpgb Chourai branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 91-9424324559.
- 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 BKID0MG8037
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Mpgb Chourai branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC BKID0MG8037 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Mpgb Chourai 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 BKID0MG8037 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 BKID0MG8037
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 – MPGB CHOURAI, 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:
BKID0MG8037. - 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.
How to reach the Mpgb Chourai branch
The branch is located at POCHOURAI TEHCHOURAI DISTTCHHINDWARA, which puts it inside Chhindwara, the broader Chhindwara district, and the state of Madhya Pradesh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Bank of India Mpgb Chourai branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC BKID0MG8037 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 91-9424324559 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 BKID0MG8037 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC BKID0MG8037 for Bank of India – MPGB CHOURAI, 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 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 Mpgb Chourai branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC BKID0MG8037, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Bank of IndiaMpgb Chourai Branch
POCHOURAI TEHCHOURAI DISTTCHHINDWARA
Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh
Phone: 91-9424324559
IFSC: BKID0MG8037
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using BKID0MG8037 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Bank of India – Mpgb Chourai reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the phone number of Bank of India Mpgb Chourai branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-9424324559 during regular banking hours.
How do I add Bank of India Mpgb Chourai as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC BKID0MG8037, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Does Bank of India Mpgb Chourai branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-9424324559 to confirm.
Where is Bank of India Mpgb Chourai branch located?
Bank of India's Mpgb Chourai branch is located at POCHOURAI TEHCHOURAI DISTTCHHINDWARA, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh.
Is IFSC BKID0MG8037 the same for all accounts at Mpgb Chourai branch?
Yes. The IFSC BKID0MG8037 is shared by every account held at Bank of India's Mpgb Chourai branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Summary
The IFSC code BKID0MG8037 belongs to Bank of India's MPGB CHOURAI branch, located at POCHOURAI TEHCHOURAI DISTTCHHINDWARA in CHHINDWARA, MADHYA PRADESH. 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.


