If you are searching for the IFSC code of Bank of India, UPERDUGNI branch in UPERDUGNI DIST SERAIKELA KHARSAWAN, JHARKHAND, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is BKID0004955. 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 UPERDUGNI branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC BKID0004955 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.
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 UPERDUGNI branch, the IFSC BKID0004955 breaks down as follows: BKID identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 004955 identifies this particular branch.
Bank profile
Bank of India is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Uperdugni branch — IFSC BKID0004955 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Uperdugni Dist Seraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand.
About the Uperdugni branch
The Uperdugni branch of Bank of India is situated at VILL UPERDUGNIPODUGNIVIA SINI DISTSERAIKELA KHARSAWAN. 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 BKID0004955 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Uperdugni |
| IFSC Code | BKID0004955 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | VILL UPERDUGNIPODUGNIVIA SINI DISTSERAIKELA KHARSAWAN |
| City | Uperdugni Dist Seraikela Kharsawan |
| District | Uperdugni Dist Seraikela Kharsawan |
| State | Jharkhand |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 9234368707 |
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 UPERDUGNI branch came to be assigned the code BKID0004955.
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 BKID0004955, money simply cannot be routed to the UPERDUGNI branch electronically.
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 BKID0004955 and the account number together uniquely identify the Uperdugni branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC BKID0004955
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 BKID0004955 across all three.
How to use IFSC BKID0004955 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Bank of India's UPERDUGNI 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).
- Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
- Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
- Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC BKID0004955.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Bank of India and the branch as UPERDUGNI.
- 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 UPERDUGNI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Bank of India's UPERDUGNI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC BKID0004955 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Bank of India UPERDUGNI (IFSC BKID0004955)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC BKID0004955 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the UPERDUGNI branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Uperdugni
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 BKID0004955:
- 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 UPERDUGNI is still linked to IFSC BKID0004955.
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 BKID0004955
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 – UPERDUGNI is still mapped to IFSC BKID0004955. 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 BKID0004955 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Uperdugni branch is mapped to IFSC BKID0004955 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 BKID0004955.
Banking services available
The Uperdugni branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 91-9234368707.
- 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 BKID0004955
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Uperdugni 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 BKID0004955 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.
Reaching the branch
The Uperdugni branch sits at VILL UPERDUGNIPODUGNIVIA SINI DISTSERAIKELA KHARSAWAN. If you are travelling from outside Uperdugni Dist Seraikela Kharsawan, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 91-9234368707 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 BKID0004955 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC BKID0004955
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 – UPERDUGNI, 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:
BKID0004955. - 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.
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 Uperdugni branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC BKID0004955, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC BKID0004955 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 BKID0004955 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 91-9234368707.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Bank of IndiaUperdugni Branch
VILL UPERDUGNIPODUGNIVIA SINI DISTSERAIKELA KHARSAWAN
Uperdugni Dist Seraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand
Phone: 91-9234368707
IFSC: BKID0004955
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC BKID0004955 the same for all accounts at Uperdugni branch?
Yes. The IFSC BKID0004955 is shared by every account held at Bank of India's Uperdugni branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Does Bank of India Uperdugni branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-9234368707 to confirm.
What is the phone number of Bank of India Uperdugni branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-9234368707 during regular banking hours.
How do I add Bank of India Uperdugni as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC BKID0004955, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of Bank of India Uperdugni branch?
The IFSC code of Bank of India, Uperdugni branch is BKID0004955. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC BKID0004955 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC BKID0004955 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Summary
The IFSC code BKID0004955 belongs to Bank of India's UPERDUGNI branch, located at VILL UPERDUGNIPODUGNIVIA SINI DISTSERAIKELA KHARSAWAN in UPERDUGNI DIST SERAIKELA KHARSAWAN, JHARKHAND. 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.


