Below are the complete branch details for IDBI Bank, DARBHANGA branch, located in DARBHANGA, BIHAR. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is IBKL0000723. Whether you want to transfer money, add a beneficiary, verify a cheque or simply confirm the branch address, you will find authentic, up-to-date information on this page that has been cross-checked against the bank's branch directory and the RBI's master list of participants in the National Electronic Funds Transfer system.
The IFSC code is one of the most frequently asked-for pieces of information when somebody wants to send you money or set up a recurring credit such as a salary, EMI auto-debit or supplier payment. Knowing exactly which IFSC belongs to your branch — in this case IBKL0000723 for IDBI Bank – DARBHANGA — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 – DARBHANGA is IBKL0000723. The first four letters IBKL are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000723 map to this branch in DARBHANGA, BIHAR.
About the bank
IDBI Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Darbhanga branch in Darbhanga, Bihar is part of this network and uses the IFSC code IBKL0000723 for all electronic settlement.
About the Darbhanga branch
The Darbhanga branch of IDBI Bank is situated at IDBI BANK LTD., FIRST FLOOR, DONAR ROAD, VIP RD,INFRONT OF HOLY CROSS SCHOOL, DARBHANGA-846004. 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 IBKL0000723 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | IDBI Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Darbhanga |
| IFSC Code | IBKL0000723 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | IDBI BANK LTD., FIRST FLOOR, DONAR ROAD, VIP RD,INFRONT OF HOLY CROSS SCHOOL, DARBHANGA-846004 |
| City | Darbhanga |
| District | Darbhanga |
| State | Bihar |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 9311537846 |
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 DARBHANGA of IDBI Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code IBKL0000723 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 IBKL0000723 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 Darbhanga branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC IBKL0000723 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 IBKL0000723
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 IBKL0000723 across all three.
NEFT to IDBI Bank, DARBHANGA using IFSC IBKL0000723
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 IBKL0000723, and confirm that the system picks up IDBI Bank – DARBHANGA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC IBKL0000723
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 IDBI Bank – DARBHANGA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC IBKL0000723 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to IDBI Bank DARBHANGA (IFSC IBKL0000723)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC IBKL0000723 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the DARBHANGA branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC IBKL0000723 for IDBI Bank – DARBHANGA, 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 – IBKL0000723 | Yes – IBKL0000723 | Yes – IBKL0000723 |
For most retail customers crediting the Darbhanga 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 IDBI Bank's DARBHANGA branch, the IFSC IBKL0000723 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.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Darbhanga branch is mapped to IFSC IBKL0000723 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of IDBI Bank, 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 IBKL0000723.
Banking services available
The Darbhanga branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 91-9311537846.
- 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 IBKL0000723
Online banking and IFSC IBKL0000723
IDBI Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the DARBHANGA 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 IBKL0000723 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.
How to reach the Darbhanga branch
The branch is located at IDBI BANK LTD., FIRST FLOOR, DONAR ROAD, VIP RD,INFRONT OF HOLY CROSS SCHOOL, DARBHANGA-846004, which puts it inside Darbhanga, the broader Darbhanga district, and the state of Bihar. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “IDBI Bank Darbhanga branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC IBKL0000723 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 91-9311537846 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 IBKL0000723 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC IBKL0000723
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 – DARBHANGA, 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:
IBKL0000723. - 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 Darbhanga 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 IBKL0000723 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC IBKL0000723 for IDBI Bank – DARBHANGA, 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 BankDarbhanga Branch
IDBI BANK LTD., FIRST FLOOR, DONAR ROAD, VIP RD,INFRONT OF HOLY CROSS SCHOOL, DARBHANGA-846004
Darbhanga, Bihar
Phone: 91-9311537846
IFSC: IBKL0000723
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC IBKL0000723 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC IBKL0000723 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of IDBI Bank Darbhanga branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-9311537846 during regular banking hours.
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 Darbhanga branch but serve different purposes.
What is the IFSC code of IDBI Bank Darbhanga branch?
The IFSC code of IDBI Bank, Darbhanga branch is IBKL0000723. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Can I use IFSC IBKL0000723 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC IBKL0000723 to send funds instantly.
How do I add IDBI Bank Darbhanga as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC IBKL0000723, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Where is IDBI Bank Darbhanga branch located?
IDBI Bank's Darbhanga branch is located at IDBI BANK LTD., FIRST FLOOR, DONAR ROAD, VIP RD,INFRONT OF HOLY CROSS SCHOOL, DARBHANGA-846004, Darbhanga, Bihar.
Final notes
To recap: IBKL0000723 is the IFSC code of IDBI Bank, DARBHANGA branch, in DARBHANGA, BIHAR. 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.


