Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to IDBI Bank's KHOKARLA branch in BHANDARA, MAHARASHTRA. The branch's IFSC code IBKL0001444 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.
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 IDBI Bank – KHOKARLA is IBKL0001444. The first four letters IBKL are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 001444 map to this branch in BHANDARA, MAHARASHTRA.
About IDBI Bank
IDBI Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Khokarla branch in Bhandara. 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, IBKL0001444.
About this branch
The branch is located at PATHEKAR BHAVAN KHAT ROAD AT KHOKARLA PO MOHADURA TA DIST BHANDARA 441906. It serves the Bhandara region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of IDBI Bank. The IFSC IBKL0001444 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | IDBI Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Khokarla |
| IFSC Code | IBKL0001444 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | PATHEKAR BHAVAN KHAT ROAD AT KHOKARLA PO MOHADURA TA DIST BHANDARA 441906 |
| City | Bhandara |
| District | Bhandara |
| State | Maharashtra |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 7184253844 |
Why every IDBI Bank 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 KHOKARLA of IDBI Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code IBKL0001444 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 IBKL0001444 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Khokarla branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC IBKL0001444 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
How to transfer money using IFSC IBKL0001444
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 IBKL0001444 across all three.
NEFT to IDBI Bank, KHOKARLA using IFSC IBKL0001444
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 IBKL0001444, and confirm that the system picks up IDBI Bank – KHOKARLA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to KHOKARLA
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at IDBI Bank's KHOKARLA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC IBKL0001444 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to IDBI Bank KHOKARLA (IFSC IBKL0001444)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC IBKL0001444 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the KHOKARLA branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC IBKL0001444 for IDBI Bank – KHOKARLA, 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 – IBKL0001444 | Yes – IBKL0001444 | Yes – IBKL0001444 |
For most retail customers crediting the Khokarla 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 IBKL0001444
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 IDBI Bank – KHOKARLA is still mapped to IFSC IBKL0001444. 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 IBKL0001444 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Khokarla branch
Once you have an account at IDBI Bank – KHOKARLA, the IFSC IBKL0001444 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.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Khokarla branch can access most of IDBI Bank'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 IBKL0001444
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Khokarla 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 IBKL0001444 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.
How to reach the Khokarla branch
The branch is located at PATHEKAR BHAVAN KHAT ROAD AT KHOKARLA PO MOHADURA TA DIST BHANDARA 441906, which puts it inside Bhandara, the broader Bhandara district, and the state of Maharashtra. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “IDBI Bank Khokarla branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC IBKL0001444 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 91-7184253844 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 IBKL0001444 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC IBKL0001444
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 IDBI Bank – KHOKARLA, 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:
IBKL0001444. - 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Khokarla 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 IBKL0001444 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC IBKL0001444 for IDBI Bank – KHOKARLA, 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 address & contact
IDBI BankKhokarla Branch
PATHEKAR BHAVAN KHAT ROAD AT KHOKARLA PO MOHADURA TA DIST BHANDARA 441906
Bhandara, Maharashtra
Phone: 91-7184253844
IFSC: IBKL0001444
Frequently asked questions
Where is IDBI Bank Khokarla branch located?
IDBI Bank's Khokarla branch is located at PATHEKAR BHAVAN KHAT ROAD AT KHOKARLA PO MOHADURA TA DIST BHANDARA 441906, Bhandara, Maharashtra.
Can I use IFSC IBKL0001444 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC IBKL0001444 to send funds instantly.
How do I add IDBI Bank Khokarla as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC IBKL0001444, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the phone number of IDBI Bank Khokarla branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-7184253844 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC IBKL0001444 the same for all accounts at Khokarla branch?
Yes. The IFSC IBKL0001444 is shared by every account held at IDBI Bank's Khokarla branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the IFSC code of IDBI Bank Khokarla branch?
The IFSC code of IDBI Bank, Khokarla branch is IBKL0001444. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Does IDBI Bank Khokarla branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-7184253844 to confirm.
Final notes
To recap: IBKL0001444 is the IFSC code of IDBI Bank, KHOKARLA branch, in BHANDARA, MAHARASHTRA. 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.
