This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited, BAGATI KANIPORA branch in BUDGAM. The 11-digit IFSC JAKA0BKPORA uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited at the BAGATI KANIPORA location, this is the only IFSC you need.
We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this 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, JAKA0BKPORA is the IFSC of Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited's BAGATI KANIPORA branch. The format is fixed: JAKA = bank code, 0 = reserved, BKPORA = branch identifier.
About the bank
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Bagati Kanipora branch in Budgam, Jammu and Kashmir is part of this network and uses the IFSC code JAKA0BKPORA for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bagati Kanipora |
| IFSC Code | JAKA0BKPORA |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | BAGATI KANI PORA P/O NATIPORA |
| City | Budgam |
| District | Budgam |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| STD Code | 194 |
| Phone | 2315373 |
About the Bagati Kanipora branch
The Bagati Kanipora branch of Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited is situated at BAGATI KANI PORA P/O NATIPORA. 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 JAKA0BKPORA is used.
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 Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited's BAGATI KANIPORA branch came to be assigned the code JAKA0BKPORA.
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 JAKA0BKPORA, money simply cannot be routed to the BAGATI KANIPORA branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Bagati Kanipora branch
Once you have an account at Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited – BAGATI KANIPORA, the IFSC JAKA0BKPORA 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.
Banking services available
The Bagati Kanipora branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 194-2315373.
- 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 JAKA0BKPORA
How to transfer money using IFSC JAKA0BKPORA
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 JAKA0BKPORA across all three.
NEFT to Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited, BAGATI KANIPORA using IFSC JAKA0BKPORA
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 JAKA0BKPORA, and confirm that the system picks up Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited – BAGATI KANIPORA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to BAGATI KANIPORA
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited's BAGATI KANIPORA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC JAKA0BKPORA while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited BAGATI KANIPORA (IFSC JAKA0BKPORA)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC JAKA0BKPORA in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the BAGATI KANIPORA branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Bagati Kanipora
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 JAKA0BKPORA:
- 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 BAGATI KANIPORA is still linked to IFSC JAKA0BKPORA.
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.
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 Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited's BAGATI KANIPORA branch, the IFSC JAKA0BKPORA 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.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Bagati Kanipora 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 JAKA0BKPORA 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.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Bagati Kanipora branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC JAKA0BKPORA for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
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 Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited – BAGATI KANIPORA:
- The IFSC is exactly JAKA0BKPORA with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited as the bank name and BAGATI KANIPORA 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.
How to reach the Bagati Kanipora branch
The branch is located at BAGATI KANI PORA P/O NATIPORA, which puts it inside Budgam, the broader Budgam district, and the state of Jammu and Kashmir. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited Bagati Kanipora branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC JAKA0BKPORA should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 194-2315373 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 JAKA0BKPORA and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC JAKA0BKPORA for Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited – BAGATI KANIPORA, 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Bagati Kanipora 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 JAKA0BKPORA continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Jammu and Kashmir Bank LimitedBagati Kanipora Branch
BAGATI KANI PORA P/O NATIPORA
Budgam, Jammu and Kashmir
Phone: 194-2315373
IFSC: JAKA0BKPORA
Frequently asked questions
Does Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited Bagati Kanipora branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 194-2315373 to confirm.
How do I add Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited Bagati Kanipora as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC JAKA0BKPORA, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC JAKA0BKPORA valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC JAKA0BKPORA is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited Bagati Kanipora branch?
You can reach the branch at 194-2315373 during regular banking hours.
Where is Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited Bagati Kanipora branch located?
Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited's Bagati Kanipora branch is located at BAGATI KANI PORA P/O NATIPORA, Budgam, Jammu and Kashmir.
What is the IFSC code of Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited Bagati Kanipora branch?
The IFSC code of Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited, Bagati Kanipora branch is JAKA0BKPORA. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Can I use IFSC JAKA0BKPORA for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC JAKA0BKPORA to send funds instantly.
Final notes
To recap: JAKA0BKPORA is the IFSC code of Jammu and Kashmir Bank Limited, BAGATI KANIPORA branch, in BUDGAM, JAMMU AND KASHMIR. 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.


