Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Karnataka Grameena Bank's DEVANUR branch in NANJANAGUDU, KARNATAKA. The branch's IFSC code PKGB0012371 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.
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 DEVANUR branch, the IFSC PKGB0012371 breaks down as follows: PKGB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 012371 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Karnataka Grameena Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Devanur |
| IFSC Code | PKGB0012371 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | SGM POLYTECHNIC BUILDING DEVANUR NANJANGUD TALUK MYSURU DISTRICT |
| City | Nanjanagudu |
| District | Mysore |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 0 |
| Phone | 8221221222 |
About Karnataka Grameena Bank
Karnataka Grameena Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Devanur branch in Nanjanagudu. 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, PKGB0012371.
About this branch
The branch is located at SGM POLYTECHNIC BUILDING DEVANUR NANJANGUD TALUK MYSURU DISTRICT. It serves the Nanjanagudu region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Karnataka Grameena Bank. The IFSC PKGB0012371 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Why every Karnataka Grameena 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 DEVANUR of Karnataka Grameena Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PKGB0012371 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 PKGB0012371 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC PKGB0012371
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 PKGB0012371 across all three.
How to use IFSC PKGB0012371 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Karnataka Grameena Bank's DEVANUR 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 PKGB0012371.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Karnataka Grameena Bank and the branch as DEVANUR.
- 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 DEVANUR
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Karnataka Grameena Bank's DEVANUR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PKGB0012371 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Karnataka Grameena Bank – DEVANUR, use IMPS. With IFSC PKGB0012371 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC PKGB0012371 for Karnataka Grameena Bank – DEVANUR, 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 – PKGB0012371 | Yes – PKGB0012371 | Yes – PKGB0012371 |
For most retail customers crediting the Devanur 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.
UPI payments and IFSC PKGB0012371
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 – DEVANUR is still mapped to IFSC PKGB0012371. 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 PKGB0012371 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Devanur branch is mapped to IFSC PKGB0012371 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 PKGB0012371.
Banking services available
The Devanur branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 8221221222.
- 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 PKGB0012371
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Devanur branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PKGB0012371 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC PKGB0012371
Karnataka Grameena Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the DEVANUR 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 PKGB0012371 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 – DEVANUR:
- The IFSC is exactly PKGB0012371 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 DEVANUR 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 Devanur branch sits at SGM POLYTECHNIC BUILDING DEVANUR NANJANGUD TALUK MYSURU DISTRICT. If you are travelling from outside Nanjanagudu, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 8221221222 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 PKGB0012371 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC PKGB0012371 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 PKGB0012371 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 8221221222.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Devanur 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 PKGB0012371 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Karnataka Grameena BankDevanur Branch
SGM POLYTECHNIC BUILDING DEVANUR NANJANGUD TALUK MYSURU DISTRICT
Nanjanagudu, Karnataka
Phone: 8221221222
IFSC: PKGB0012371
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of Karnataka Grameena Bank Devanur branch?
The IFSC code of Karnataka Grameena Bank, Devanur branch is PKGB0012371. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Does Karnataka Grameena Bank Devanur branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 8221221222 to confirm.
Is IFSC PKGB0012371 the same for all accounts at Devanur branch?
Yes. The IFSC PKGB0012371 is shared by every account held at Karnataka Grameena Bank's Devanur branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the phone number of Karnataka Grameena Bank Devanur branch?
You can reach the branch at 8221221222 during regular banking hours.
How do I add Karnataka Grameena Bank Devanur as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PKGB0012371, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PKGB0012371 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Karnataka Grameena Bank – Devanur reflect within 30 minutes.
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 Devanur branch but serve different purposes.
Final notes
To recap: PKGB0012371 is the IFSC code of Karnataka Grameena Bank, DEVANUR branch, in NANJANAGUDU, 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.


