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    IFSC Code of Bank of India, Lakhajiraj Road Branch, Gujarat

    BKID0003101 is the IFSC code of Bank of India, Lakhajiraj Road Branch in Rajkot, Gujarat. Find branch address, phone, MICR and online transfer details here.

    If you are searching for the IFSC code of Bank of India, LAKHAJIRAJ ROAD branch in RAJKOT, GUJARAT, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is BKID0003101. 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 LAKHAJIRAJ ROAD branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC BKID0003101 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.

    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, BKID0003101 is the IFSC of Bank of India's LAKHAJIRAJ ROAD branch. The format is fixed: BKID = bank code, 0 = reserved, 003101 = branch identifier.

    Branch details at a glance

    Bank NameBank of India
    BranchLakhajiraj Road
    IFSC CodeBKID0003101
    MICR CodeRefer to cheque leaf
    Branch AddressSIR LAKHAJIRAJ ROADPOST BOX NO 268
    CityRajkot
    DistrictRajkot
    StateGujarat
    STD Code281
    Phone2812231749

    Bank profile

    Bank of India is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Lakhajiraj Road branch — IFSC BKID0003101 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Rajkot, Gujarat.

    About this branch

    The branch is located at SIR LAKHAJIRAJ ROADPOST BOX NO 268. It serves the Rajkot region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Bank of India. The IFSC BKID0003101 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.

    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 LAKHAJIRAJ ROAD branch came to be assigned the code BKID0003101.

    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 BKID0003101, money simply cannot be routed to the LAKHAJIRAJ ROAD branch electronically.

    How to transfer money using IFSC BKID0003101

    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 BKID0003101 across all three.

    How to use IFSC BKID0003101 for an NEFT transfer

    NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Bank of India's LAKHAJIRAJ ROAD 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).

    1. Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
    2. Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
    3. Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC BKID0003101.
    4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Bank of India and the branch as LAKHAJIRAJ ROAD.
    5. 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 LAKHAJIRAJ ROAD

    If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Bank of India's LAKHAJIRAJ ROAD branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC BKID0003101 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

    IMPS to Bank of India LAKHAJIRAJ ROAD (IFSC BKID0003101)

    IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC BKID0003101 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the LAKHAJIRAJ ROAD branch account within seconds.

    NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?

    All three modes accept the IFSC BKID0003101 for Bank of India – LAKHAJIRAJ ROAD, 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.

    ParameterNEFTRTGSIMPS
    Minimum amount₹1₹2,00,000₹1
    Maximum amountNo RBI capNo RBI cap₹5,00,000
    SettlementHalf-hourly batchesReal-timeReal-time
    Availability24x724x724x7
    Best forRoutine transfersHigh-value transfersUrgent small / mid transfers
    IFSC requiredYes – BKID0003101Yes – BKID0003101Yes – BKID0003101

    For most retail customers crediting the Lakhajiraj Road 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.

    UPI payments and IFSC BKID0003101

    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 – LAKHAJIRAJ ROAD is still mapped to IFSC BKID0003101. 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 BKID0003101 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

    Products and account variants supported

    Every account opened at the Lakhajiraj Road branch is mapped to IFSC BKID0003101 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 BKID0003101.

    Products and services

    Customers walking into the Lakhajiraj Road 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 BKID0003101

    MICR & cheque-truncation details

    Cheques drawn on the Lakhajiraj Road branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC BKID0003101 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.

    Online banking and IFSC BKID0003101

    Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the LAKHAJIRAJ ROAD 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 BKID0003101 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 India – LAKHAJIRAJ ROAD:

    • The IFSC is exactly BKID0003101 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 LAKHAJIRAJ ROAD 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 Lakhajiraj Road branch sits at SIR LAKHAJIRAJ ROADPOST BOX NO 268. If you are travelling from outside Rajkot, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 281-2812231749 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 BKID0003101 and your account number.

    Other ways to verify the IFSC code

    While this page already lists the verified IFSC BKID0003101 for Bank of India – LAKHAJIRAJ ROAD, 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 Lakhajiraj Road branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC BKID0003101, however, work 24x7.

    Branch address & contact

    Bank of India
    Lakhajiraj Road Branch
    SIR LAKHAJIRAJ ROADPOST BOX NO 268
    Rajkot, Gujarat
    Phone: 281-2812231749
    IFSC: BKID0003101

    Frequently asked questions

    How quickly will an NEFT transfer using BKID0003101 be credited?

    NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Bank of India – Lakhajiraj Road reflect within 30 minutes.

    What is the IFSC code of Bank of India Lakhajiraj Road branch?

    The IFSC code of Bank of India, Lakhajiraj Road branch is BKID0003101. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.

    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 Lakhajiraj Road branch but serve different purposes.

    Is IFSC BKID0003101 the same for all accounts at Lakhajiraj Road branch?

    Yes. The IFSC BKID0003101 is shared by every account held at Bank of India's Lakhajiraj Road branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.

    Does Bank of India Lakhajiraj Road branch offer locker facilities?

    Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 281-2812231749 to confirm.

    Is IFSC BKID0003101 valid for NEFT and RTGS?

    Yes. IFSC BKID0003101 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.

    Final notes

    To recap: BKID0003101 is the IFSC code of Bank of India, LAKHAJIRAJ ROAD branch, in RAJKOT, GUJARAT. 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.

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