Below are the complete branch details for Karur Vysya Bank, ALANGUDI branch, located in ALANGUDI, TAMIL NADU. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is KVBL0001929. 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 KVBL0001929 for Karur Vysya Bank – ALANGUDI — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 Karur Vysya Bank's ALANGUDI branch, the IFSC KVBL0001929 breaks down as follows: KVBL identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 001929 identifies this particular branch.
About the bank
Karur Vysya Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Alangudi branch in Alangudi, Tamil Nadu is part of this network and uses the IFSC code KVBL0001929 for all electronic settlement.
About the Alangudi branch
The Alangudi branch of Karur Vysya Bank is situated at 65/14, KALAIGNAR SALAI, ALANGUDI TALUK, PUDUKOTTAI. 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 KVBL0001929 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Karur Vysya Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Alangudi |
| IFSC Code | KVBL0001929 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 65/14, KALAIGNAR SALAI, ALANGUDI TALUK, PUDUKOTTAI |
| City | Alangudi |
| District | Pudukottai |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 422 |
| Phone | 2227760 |
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 Karur Vysya Bank's ALANGUDI branch came to be assigned the code KVBL0001929.
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 KVBL0001929, money simply cannot be routed to the ALANGUDI branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Alangudi branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC KVBL0001929 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 KVBL0001929
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 KVBL0001929 across all three.
How to use IFSC KVBL0001929 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Karur Vysya Bank's ALANGUDI 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 KVBL0001929.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Karur Vysya Bank and the branch as ALANGUDI.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC KVBL0001929
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 Karur Vysya Bank – ALANGUDI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC KVBL0001929 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Karur Vysya Bank ALANGUDI (IFSC KVBL0001929)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC KVBL0001929 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the ALANGUDI branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Alangudi
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 KVBL0001929:
- 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 ALANGUDI is still linked to IFSC KVBL0001929.
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 KVBL0001929
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 Karur Vysya Bank – ALANGUDI is still mapped to IFSC KVBL0001929. 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 KVBL0001929 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Alangudi branch is mapped to IFSC KVBL0001929 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Karur Vysya 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 KVBL0001929.
Banking services available
The Alangudi branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 422-2227760.
- 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 KVBL0001929
Online banking and IFSC KVBL0001929
Karur Vysya Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the ALANGUDI 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 KVBL0001929 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.
How to reach the Alangudi branch
The branch is located at 65/14, KALAIGNAR SALAI, ALANGUDI TALUK, PUDUKOTTAI, which puts it inside Alangudi, the broader Pudukottai district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Karur Vysya Bank Alangudi branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC KVBL0001929 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 422-2227760 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 KVBL0001929 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 Karur Vysya Bank – ALANGUDI:
- The IFSC is exactly KVBL0001929 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Karur Vysya Bank as the bank name and ALANGUDI 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 Alangudi branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC KVBL0001929, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC KVBL0001929 for Karur Vysya Bank – ALANGUDI, 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
Karur Vysya BankAlangudi Branch
65/14, KALAIGNAR SALAI, ALANGUDI TALUK, PUDUKOTTAI
Alangudi, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 422-2227760
IFSC: KVBL0001929
Frequently asked questions
Where is Karur Vysya Bank Alangudi branch located?
Karur Vysya Bank's Alangudi branch is located at 65/14, KALAIGNAR SALAI, ALANGUDI TALUK, PUDUKOTTAI, Alangudi, Tamil Nadu.
Can I use IFSC KVBL0001929 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC KVBL0001929 to send funds instantly.
How do I add Karur Vysya Bank Alangudi as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC KVBL0001929, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the phone number of Karur Vysya Bank Alangudi branch?
You can reach the branch at 422-2227760 during regular banking hours.
Does Karur Vysya Bank Alangudi branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 422-2227760 to confirm.
Is IFSC KVBL0001929 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC KVBL0001929 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Summary
The IFSC code KVBL0001929 belongs to Karur Vysya Bank's ALANGUDI branch, located at 65/14, KALAIGNAR SALAI, ALANGUDI TALUK, PUDUKOTTAI in ALANGUDI, TAMIL NADU. 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.


