Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Bank of India's SIMROL branch in SIMROL DIST INDORE, MADHYA PRADESH. The branch's IFSC code BKID0008824 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 SIMROL branch, the IFSC BKID0008824 breaks down as follows: BKID identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 008824 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Simrol |
| IFSC Code | BKID0008824 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | AT POST SIMROLTEHSIL MHOW DISTRICT INDORE |
| City | Simrol Dist Indore |
| District | Simrol Dist Indore |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| STD Code | 7324 |
| Phone | 7324246228 |
About the bank
Bank of India serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Simrol branch in Simrol Dist Indore, Madhya Pradesh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code BKID0008824 for all electronic settlement.
Simrol branch overview
Located at AT POST SIMROLTEHSIL MHOW DISTRICT INDORE, the Simrol branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC BKID0008824 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 SIMROL branch came to be assigned the code BKID0008824.
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 BKID0008824, money simply cannot be routed to the SIMROL branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC BKID0008824
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 BKID0008824 across all three.
NEFT to Bank of India, SIMROL using IFSC BKID0008824
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 BKID0008824, and confirm that the system picks up Bank of India – SIMROL. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC BKID0008824
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 – SIMROL, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC BKID0008824 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Bank of India – SIMROL, use IMPS. With IFSC BKID0008824 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 BKID0008824 for Bank of India – SIMROL, 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 – BKID0008824 | Yes – BKID0008824 | Yes – BKID0008824 |
For most retail customers crediting the Simrol 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 BKID0008824
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 – SIMROL is still mapped to IFSC BKID0008824. 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 BKID0008824 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Simrol branch is mapped to IFSC BKID0008824 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 BKID0008824.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Simrol 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 BKID0008824
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Simrol branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC BKID0008824 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC BKID0008824
Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the SIMROL 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 BKID0008824 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC BKID0008824
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 – SIMROL, 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:
BKID0008824. - 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 Simrol branch
The branch is located at AT POST SIMROLTEHSIL MHOW DISTRICT INDORE, which puts it inside Simrol Dist Indore, the broader Simrol Dist Indore district, and the state of Madhya Pradesh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Bank of India Simrol branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC BKID0008824 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 7324-7324246228 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 BKID0008824 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC BKID0008824 for Bank of India – SIMROL, 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 Simrol branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC BKID0008824, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Bank of IndiaSimrol Branch
AT POST SIMROLTEHSIL MHOW DISTRICT INDORE
Simrol Dist Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Phone: 7324-7324246228
IFSC: BKID0008824
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Bank of India Simrol as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC BKID0008824, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using BKID0008824 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Bank of India – Simrol reflect within 30 minutes.
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 Simrol branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC BKID0008824 the same for all accounts at Simrol branch?
Yes. The IFSC BKID0008824 is shared by every account held at Bank of India's Simrol branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Is IFSC BKID0008824 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC BKID0008824 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the IFSC code of Bank of India Simrol branch?
The IFSC code of Bank of India, Simrol branch is BKID0008824. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Can I use IFSC BKID0008824 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC BKID0008824 to send funds instantly.
Final notes
To recap: BKID0008824 is the IFSC code of Bank of India, SIMROL branch, in SIMROL DIST INDORE, MADHYA PRADESH. 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.


