Below are the complete branch details for Karnataka Grameena Bank, BANGARPET branch, located in BANGARPET, KARNATAKA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is PKGB0010545. 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 PKGB0010545 for Karnataka Grameena Bank – BANGARPET — 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 Karnataka Grameena Bank – BANGARPET is PKGB0010545. The first four letters PKGB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 010545 map to this branch in BANGARPET, KARNATAKA.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Karnataka Grameena Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bangarpet |
| IFSC Code | PKGB0010545 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | THE MANAGER, KARNATAKA GRAMEENA BANK, BAPNA COMPLEX,KUVEMPU CIRCLE, BANGARPET TOWN563 114, BANGARPET TOWN, KOLAR DISTRICT |
| City | Bangarpet |
| District | Kolar |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 8153 |
| Phone | 257733 |
Bank profile
Karnataka Grameena Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Bangarpet branch — IFSC PKGB0010545 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Bangarpet, Karnataka.
About the Bangarpet branch
The Bangarpet branch of Karnataka Grameena Bank is situated at THE MANAGER, KARNATAKA GRAMEENA BANK, BAPNA COMPLEX,KUVEMPU CIRCLE, BANGARPET TOWN563 114, BANGARPET TOWN, KOLAR DISTRICT. 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 PKGB0010545 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 Karnataka Grameena Bank's BANGARPET branch came to be assigned the code PKGB0010545.
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 PKGB0010545, money simply cannot be routed to the BANGARPET branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC PKGB0010545
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 PKGB0010545 across all three.
How to use IFSC PKGB0010545 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Karnataka Grameena Bank's BANGARPET 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 PKGB0010545.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Karnataka Grameena Bank and the branch as BANGARPET.
- 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 BANGARPET
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Karnataka Grameena Bank's BANGARPET branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PKGB0010545 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Karnataka Grameena Bank BANGARPET (IFSC PKGB0010545)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PKGB0010545 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the BANGARPET branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC PKGB0010545 for Karnataka Grameena Bank – BANGARPET, 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 – PKGB0010545 | Yes – PKGB0010545 | Yes – PKGB0010545 |
For most retail customers crediting the Bangarpet 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 Karnataka Grameena Bank's BANGARPET branch, the IFSC PKGB0010545 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 Bangarpet branch is mapped to IFSC PKGB0010545 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Karnataka Grameena 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 PKGB0010545.
Banking services available
The Bangarpet branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 8153-257733.
- 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 PKGB0010545
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Bangarpet branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PKGB0010545 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC PKGB0010545
Karnataka Grameena Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the BANGARPET 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 PKGB0010545 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.
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 Grameena Bank – BANGARPET:
- The IFSC is exactly PKGB0010545 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Karnataka Grameena Bank as the bank name and BANGARPET 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.
Reaching the branch
The Bangarpet branch sits at THE MANAGER, KARNATAKA GRAMEENA BANK, BAPNA COMPLEX,KUVEMPU CIRCLE, BANGARPET TOWN563 114, BANGARPET TOWN, KOLAR DISTRICT. If you are travelling from outside Bangarpet, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 8153-257733 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 PKGB0010545 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC PKGB0010545 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 PKGB0010545 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 8153-257733.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
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 Bangarpet branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PKGB0010545, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Karnataka Grameena BankBangarpet Branch
THE MANAGER, KARNATAKA GRAMEENA BANK, BAPNA COMPLEX,KUVEMPU CIRCLE, BANGARPET TOWN563 114, BANGARPET TOWN, KOLAR DISTRICT
Bangarpet, Karnataka
Phone: 8153-257733
IFSC: PKGB0010545
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 Bangarpet branch but serve different purposes.
Does Karnataka Grameena Bank Bangarpet branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 8153-257733 to confirm.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PKGB0010545 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Karnataka Grameena Bank – Bangarpet reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of Karnataka Grameena Bank Bangarpet branch?
The IFSC code of Karnataka Grameena Bank, Bangarpet branch is PKGB0010545. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC PKGB0010545 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PKGB0010545 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of Karnataka Grameena Bank Bangarpet branch?
You can reach the branch at 8153-257733 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC PKGB0010545 the same for all accounts at Bangarpet branch?
Yes. The IFSC PKGB0010545 is shared by every account held at Karnataka Grameena Bank's Bangarpet branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Summary
The IFSC code PKGB0010545 belongs to Karnataka Grameena Bank's BANGARPET branch, located at THE MANAGER, KARNATAKA GRAMEENA BANK, BAPNA COMPLEX,KUVEMPU CIRCLE, BANGARPET… in BANGARPET, 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.


