Below are the complete branch details for Kerala Gramin Bank, EZHOME branch, located in KANNUR, KERALA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is KLGB0040456. 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 KLGB0040456 for Kerala Gramin Bank – EZHOME — 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 Kerala Gramin Bank's EZHOME branch, the IFSC KLGB0040456 breaks down as follows: KLGB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 040456 identifies this particular branch.
About Kerala Gramin Bank
Kerala Gramin Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Ezhome branch in Kannur. 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, KLGB0040456.
About the Ezhome branch
The Ezhome branch of Kerala Gramin Bank is situated at EZHOME,P.O.EZHOME,KANNUR,KERALA,PIN 670334. 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 KLGB0040456 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Kerala Gramin Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Ezhome |
| IFSC Code | KLGB0040456 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | EZHOME,P.O.EZHOME,KANNUR,KERALA,PIN 670334 |
| City | Kannur |
| District | Kannur |
| State | Kerala |
| STD Code | 497 |
| Phone | 2816395 |
Why every Kerala Gramin 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 EZHOME of Kerala Gramin Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code KLGB0040456 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 KLGB0040456 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Kerala Gramin Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC KLGB0040456 and the account number together uniquely identify the Ezhome branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC KLGB0040456
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 KLGB0040456 across all three.
NEFT to Kerala Gramin Bank, EZHOME using IFSC KLGB0040456
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 KLGB0040456, and confirm that the system picks up Kerala Gramin Bank – EZHOME. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to EZHOME
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Kerala Gramin Bank's EZHOME branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC KLGB0040456 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Kerala Gramin Bank – EZHOME, use IMPS. With IFSC KLGB0040456 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Ezhome
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 KLGB0040456:
- 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 EZHOME is still linked to IFSC KLGB0040456.
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 KLGB0040456
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 Kerala Gramin Bank – EZHOME is still mapped to IFSC KLGB0040456. 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 KLGB0040456 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Ezhome branch is mapped to IFSC KLGB0040456 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Kerala Gramin 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 KLGB0040456.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Ezhome branch can access most of Kerala Gramin Bank'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 KLGB0040456
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Ezhome 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 KLGB0040456 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 Ezhome branch
The branch is located at EZHOME,P.O.EZHOME,KANNUR,KERALA,PIN 670334, which puts it inside Kannur, the broader Kannur district, and the state of Kerala. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Kerala Gramin Bank Ezhome branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC KLGB0040456 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 497-2816395 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 KLGB0040456 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 Kerala Gramin Bank – EZHOME:
- The IFSC is exactly KLGB0040456 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Kerala Gramin Bank as the bank name and EZHOME 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Ezhome 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 KLGB0040456 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC KLGB0040456 for Kerala Gramin Bank – EZHOME, 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
Kerala Gramin BankEzhome Branch
EZHOME,P.O.EZHOME,KANNUR,KERALA,PIN 670334
Kannur, Kerala
Phone: 497-2816395
IFSC: KLGB0040456
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 Ezhome branch but serve different purposes.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using KLGB0040456 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Kerala Gramin Bank – Ezhome reflect within 30 minutes.
Does Kerala Gramin Bank Ezhome branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 497-2816395 to confirm.
What is the IFSC code of Kerala Gramin Bank Ezhome branch?
The IFSC code of Kerala Gramin Bank, Ezhome branch is KLGB0040456. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
What is the phone number of Kerala Gramin Bank Ezhome branch?
You can reach the branch at 497-2816395 during regular banking hours.
Where is Kerala Gramin Bank Ezhome branch located?
Kerala Gramin Bank's Ezhome branch is located at EZHOME,P.O.EZHOME,KANNUR,KERALA,PIN 670334, Kannur, Kerala.
Summary
The IFSC code KLGB0040456 belongs to Kerala Gramin Bank's EZHOME branch, located at EZHOME,P.O.EZHOME,KANNUR,KERALA,PIN 670334 in KANNUR, KERALA. 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.


