If you are searching for the IFSC code of Karnataka Grameena Bank, KAMPLI branch in HOSPET, KARNATAKA, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is PKGB0010686. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.
You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the KAMPLI branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC PKGB0010686 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular branch.
An IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It uniquely identifies every bank branch that participates in the RBI's electronic fund-transfer systems – NEFT, RTGS and IMPS. The first four characters represent the bank, the fifth is always a zero (reserved for future use), and the last six characters identify the specific branch.
For Karnataka Grameena Bank's KAMPLI branch, the IFSC PKGB0010686 breaks down as follows: PKGB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 010686 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Karnataka Grameena Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Kampli |
| IFSC Code | PKGB0010686 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | THE MANAGER, KARNATAKA GRAMEENA BANK,KAMPLI BRANCH HOSPET TALUK BELLARY DISTRICTPIN583 132 |
| City | Hospet |
| District | Bellary |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 8394 |
| Phone | 250328 |
About Karnataka Grameena Bank
Karnataka Grameena Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Kampli branch in Hospet. 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, PKGB0010686.
About the Kampli branch
The Kampli branch of Karnataka Grameena Bank is situated at THE MANAGER, KARNATAKA GRAMEENA BANK,KAMPLI BRANCH HOSPET TALUK BELLARY DISTRICTPIN583 132. 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 PKGB0010686 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 KAMPLI branch came to be assigned the code PKGB0010686.
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 PKGB0010686, money simply cannot be routed to the KAMPLI branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC PKGB0010686
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 PKGB0010686 across all three.
How to use IFSC PKGB0010686 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Karnataka Grameena Bank's KAMPLI 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 PKGB0010686.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Karnataka Grameena Bank and the branch as KAMPLI.
- 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 KAMPLI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Karnataka Grameena Bank's KAMPLI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PKGB0010686 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Karnataka Grameena Bank KAMPLI (IFSC PKGB0010686)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PKGB0010686 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the KAMPLI branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Kampli
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 PKGB0010686:
- 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 KAMPLI is still linked to IFSC PKGB0010686.
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.
UPI payments and IFSC PKGB0010686
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 Karnataka Grameena Bank – KAMPLI is still mapped to IFSC PKGB0010686. 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 PKGB0010686 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Kampli branch
Once you have an account at Karnataka Grameena Bank – KAMPLI, the IFSC PKGB0010686 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 Kampli branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 8394-250328.
- 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 PKGB0010686
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Karnataka Grameena Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC PKGB0010686 and the account number together uniquely identify the Kampli branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Online banking and IFSC PKGB0010686
Karnataka Grameena Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the KAMPLI 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 PKGB0010686 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC PKGB0010686
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 Karnataka Grameena Bank – KAMPLI, 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:
PKGB0010686. - 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.
How to reach the Kampli branch
The branch is located at THE MANAGER, KARNATAKA GRAMEENA BANK,KAMPLI BRANCH HOSPET TALUK BELLARY DISTRICTPIN583 132, which puts it inside Hospet, the broader Bellary district, and the state of Karnataka. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Karnataka Grameena Bank Kampli branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PKGB0010686 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 8394-250328 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 PKGB0010686 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PKGB0010686 for Karnataka Grameena Bank – KAMPLI, 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 Kampli 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 PKGB0010686 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Karnataka Grameena BankKampli Branch
THE MANAGER, KARNATAKA GRAMEENA BANK,KAMPLI BRANCH HOSPET TALUK BELLARY DISTRICTPIN583 132
Hospet, Karnataka
Phone: 8394-250328
IFSC: PKGB0010686
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC PKGB0010686 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PKGB0010686 to send funds instantly.
What is the IFSC code of Karnataka Grameena Bank Kampli branch?
The IFSC code of Karnataka Grameena Bank, Kampli branch is PKGB0010686. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Does Karnataka Grameena Bank Kampli branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 8394-250328 to confirm.
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 Kampli branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of Karnataka Grameena Bank Kampli branch?
You can reach the branch at 8394-250328 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC PKGB0010686 the same for all accounts at Kampli branch?
Yes. The IFSC PKGB0010686 is shared by every account held at Karnataka Grameena Bank's Kampli branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PKGB0010686 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Karnataka Grameena Bank – Kampli reflect within 30 minutes.
Final notes
To recap: PKGB0010686 is the IFSC code of Karnataka Grameena Bank, KAMPLI branch, in HOSPET, KARNATAKA. 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.


