Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Karnataka Bank Limited's HAGARI BOMMANAHALLI branch in BALLARI, KARNATAKA. The branch's IFSC code KARB0000297 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.
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, KARB0000297 is the IFSC of Karnataka Bank Limited's HAGARI BOMMANAHALLI branch. The format is fixed: KARB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000297 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
Karnataka Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Hagari Bommanahalli branch — IFSC KARB0000297 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Ballari, Karnataka.
Hagari Bommanahalli branch overview
Located at D.NO.8/23,HOSPET-HARIHARA ROAD,BASAVESHWAR BAZAR,HAGARI BOMMANAHALLI, the Hagari Bommanahalli branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC KARB0000297 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Karnataka Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Hagari Bommanahalli |
| IFSC Code | KARB0000297 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | D.NO.8/23,HOSPET-HARIHARA ROAD,BASAVESHWAR BAZAR,HAGARI BOMMANAHALLI |
| City | Ballari |
| District | Ballari |
| State | Karnataka |
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 Karnataka Bank Limited's HAGARI BOMMANAHALLI branch came to be assigned the code KARB0000297.
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 KARB0000297, money simply cannot be routed to the HAGARI BOMMANAHALLI branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Hagari Bommanahalli branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC KARB0000297 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 KARB0000297
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 KARB0000297 across all three.
NEFT to Karnataka Bank Limited, HAGARI BOMMANAHALLI using IFSC KARB0000297
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 KARB0000297, and confirm that the system picks up Karnataka Bank Limited – HAGARI BOMMANAHALLI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC KARB0000297
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 Karnataka Bank Limited – HAGARI BOMMANAHALLI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC KARB0000297 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Karnataka Bank Limited HAGARI BOMMANAHALLI (IFSC KARB0000297)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC KARB0000297 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the HAGARI BOMMANAHALLI branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Hagari Bommanahalli
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 KARB0000297:
- 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 HAGARI BOMMANAHALLI is still linked to IFSC KARB0000297.
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 Karnataka Bank Limited's HAGARI BOMMANAHALLI branch, the IFSC KARB0000297 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.
Account types you can open at the Hagari Bommanahalli branch
Once you have an account at Karnataka Bank Limited – HAGARI BOMMANAHALLI, the IFSC KARB0000297 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 Hagari Bommanahalli branch can access most of Karnataka Bank Limited'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 KARB0000297
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Hagari Bommanahalli 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 KARB0000297 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 Hagari Bommanahalli branch
The branch is located at D.NO.8/23,HOSPET-HARIHARA ROAD,BASAVESHWAR BAZAR,HAGARI BOMMANAHALLI, which puts it inside Ballari, the broader Ballari district, and the state of Karnataka. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Karnataka Bank Limited Hagari Bommanahalli branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC KARB0000297 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling the branch contact number 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 KARB0000297 and your account number.
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 Karnataka Bank Limited – HAGARI BOMMANAHALLI:
- The IFSC is exactly KARB0000297 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Karnataka Bank Limited as the bank name and HAGARI BOMMANAHALLI 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.
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 Hagari Bommanahalli branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC KARB0000297, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC KARB0000297 for Karnataka Bank Limited – HAGARI BOMMANAHALLI, 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
Karnataka Bank LimitedHagari Bommanahalli Branch
D.NO.8/23,HOSPET-HARIHARA ROAD,BASAVESHWAR BAZAR,HAGARI BOMMANAHALLI
Ballari, Karnataka
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: KARB0000297
Frequently asked questions
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 Hagari Bommanahalli branch but serve different purposes.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using KARB0000297 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Karnataka Bank Limited – Hagari Bommanahalli reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of Karnataka Bank Limited Hagari Bommanahalli branch?
The IFSC code of Karnataka Bank Limited, Hagari Bommanahalli branch is KARB0000297. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Does Karnataka Bank Limited Hagari Bommanahalli branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
What is the phone number of Karnataka Bank Limited Hagari Bommanahalli branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC KARB0000297 the same for all accounts at Hagari Bommanahalli branch?
Yes. The IFSC KARB0000297 is shared by every account held at Karnataka Bank Limited's Hagari Bommanahalli branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Where is Karnataka Bank Limited Hagari Bommanahalli branch located?
Karnataka Bank Limited's Hagari Bommanahalli branch is located at D.NO.8/23,HOSPET-HARIHARA ROAD,BASAVESHWAR BAZAR,HAGARI BOMMANAHALLI, Ballari, Karnataka.
Summary
The IFSC code KARB0000297 belongs to Karnataka Bank Limited's HAGARI BOMMANAHALLI branch, located at D.NO.8/23,HOSPET-HARIHARA ROAD,BASAVESHWAR BAZAR,HAGARI BOMMANAHALLI in BALLARI, KARNATAKA. 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.


