If you are searching for the IFSC code of Bank of India, LAWAPUR NARAYAN branch in LAWAPUR NARAYAN DIST VAISHALI, BIHAR, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is BKID0004657. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.
You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the LAWAPUR NARAYAN branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC BKID0004657 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular 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 India – LAWAPUR NARAYAN is BKID0004657. The first four letters BKID are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 004657 map to this branch in LAWAPUR NARAYAN DIST VAISHALI, BIHAR.
About Bank of India
Bank of India operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Lawapur Narayan branch in Lawapur Narayan Dist Vaishali. Each branch is enabled for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and core banking, allowing customers to send and receive money anywhere in the country using a unique IFSC – in this case, BKID0004657.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Lawapur Narayan |
| IFSC Code | BKID0004657 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | AT POST LAWAPUR NARAYANVIA MAHNAR DISTRICT VAISHALI |
| City | Lawapur Narayan Dist Vaishali |
| District | Lawapur Narayan Dist Vaishali |
| State | Bihar |
| STD Code | 6229 |
| Phone | 6229235020 |
About the Lawapur Narayan branch
The Lawapur Narayan branch of Bank of India is situated at AT POST LAWAPUR NARAYANVIA MAHNAR DISTRICT VAISHALI. 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 BKID0004657 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 LAWAPUR NARAYAN of Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code BKID0004657 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 BKID0004657 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Account types you can open at the Lawapur Narayan branch
Once you have an account at Bank of India – LAWAPUR NARAYAN, the IFSC BKID0004657 stays the same regardless of the type of account you hold. The branch typically supports the following options:
- Savings account — for individuals, with chequebook, ATM card and net-banking access.
- Current account — for sole proprietors, partnerships and companies that need higher transaction volumes.
- Salary account — opened in bulk for corporate employees, often with zero-balance benefits.
- NRE / NRO accounts — for non-resident Indians who want to repatriate or maintain rupee balances in India.
- Fixed deposit and recurring deposit — term-based investment accounts with quarterly or cumulative interest.
- Senior citizen accounts — concessional minimum balance and a small interest rate premium on FDs.
- Minor and student accounts — operated jointly with a guardian until the customer turns 18.
Eligibility, minimum balance and KYC requirements vary by product. Speak to a relationship officer at the branch for the latest schedule of charges and interest rates.
Banking services available
The Lawapur Narayan branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 6229-6229235020.
- 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 BKID0004657
How to transfer money using IFSC BKID0004657
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 BKID0004657 across all three.
NEFT to Bank of India, LAWAPUR NARAYAN using IFSC BKID0004657
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 BKID0004657, and confirm that the system picks up Bank of India – LAWAPUR NARAYAN. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC BKID0004657
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 – LAWAPUR NARAYAN, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC BKID0004657 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Bank of India – LAWAPUR NARAYAN, use IMPS. With IFSC BKID0004657 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 BKID0004657 for Bank of India – LAWAPUR NARAYAN, 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 – BKID0004657 | Yes – BKID0004657 | Yes – BKID0004657 |
For most retail customers crediting the Lawapur Narayan 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 LAWAPUR NARAYAN branch, the IFSC BKID0004657 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.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Lawapur Narayan 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 BKID0004657 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.
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 BKID0004657 and the account number together uniquely identify the Lawapur Narayan branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
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 India – LAWAPUR NARAYAN:
- The IFSC is exactly BKID0004657 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Bank of India as the bank name and LAWAPUR NARAYAN 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.
How to reach the Lawapur Narayan branch
The branch is located at AT POST LAWAPUR NARAYANVIA MAHNAR DISTRICT VAISHALI, which puts it inside Lawapur Narayan Dist Vaishali, the broader Lawapur Narayan Dist Vaishali district, and the state of Bihar. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Bank of India Lawapur Narayan branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC BKID0004657 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 6229-6229235020 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 BKID0004657 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC BKID0004657 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 BKID0004657 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 6229-6229235020.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Lawapur Narayan 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 BKID0004657 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Bank of IndiaLawapur Narayan Branch
AT POST LAWAPUR NARAYANVIA MAHNAR DISTRICT VAISHALI
Lawapur Narayan Dist Vaishali, Bihar
Phone: 6229-6229235020
IFSC: BKID0004657
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC BKID0004657 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC BKID0004657 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC BKID0004657 the same for all accounts at Lawapur Narayan branch?
Yes. The IFSC BKID0004657 is shared by every account held at Bank of India's Lawapur Narayan branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using BKID0004657 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Bank of India – Lawapur Narayan reflect within 30 minutes.
Does Bank of India Lawapur Narayan branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 6229-6229235020 to confirm.
Where is Bank of India Lawapur Narayan branch located?
Bank of India's Lawapur Narayan branch is located at AT POST LAWAPUR NARAYANVIA MAHNAR DISTRICT VAISHALI, Lawapur Narayan Dist Vaishali, Bihar.
Can I use IFSC BKID0004657 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC BKID0004657 to send funds instantly.
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 Lawapur Narayan branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of Bank of India Lawapur Narayan branch?
You can reach the branch at 6229-6229235020 during regular banking hours.
Summary
The IFSC code BKID0004657 belongs to Bank of India's LAWAPUR NARAYAN branch, located at AT POST LAWAPUR NARAYANVIA MAHNAR DISTRICT VAISHALI in LAWAPUR NARAYAN DIST VAISHALI, BIHAR. 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.


