Below are the complete branch details for Kerala Gramin Bank, OMASSERI branch, located in KOZHIKODE, KERALA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is KLGB0040234. 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 KLGB0040234 for Kerala Gramin Bank – OMASSERI — 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 Kerala Gramin Bank – OMASSERI is KLGB0040234. The first four letters KLGB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 040234 map to this branch in KOZHIKODE, KERALA.
About Kerala Gramin Bank
Kerala Gramin Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Omasseri branch in Kozhikode. 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, KLGB0040234.
About the Omasseri branch
The Omasseri branch of Kerala Gramin Bank is situated at OMASSERY P.O.OMASSERY,VIA.KODUVALLY KOZHIKODE DT,PIN 673572. 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 KLGB0040234 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Kerala Gramin Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Omasseri |
| IFSC Code | KLGB0040234 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | OMASSERY P.O.OMASSERY,VIA.KODUVALLY KOZHIKODE DT,PIN 673572 |
| City | Kozhikode |
| District | Kozhikode |
| State | Kerala |
| STD Code | 495 |
| Phone | 2811310 |
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 Kerala Gramin Bank's OMASSERI branch came to be assigned the code KLGB0040234.
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 KLGB0040234, money simply cannot be routed to the OMASSERI branch electronically.
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 KLGB0040234 and the account number together uniquely identify the Omasseri branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC KLGB0040234
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 KLGB0040234 across all three.
How to use IFSC KLGB0040234 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Kerala Gramin Bank's OMASSERI 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 KLGB0040234.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Kerala Gramin Bank and the branch as OMASSERI.
- 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 OMASSERI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Kerala Gramin Bank's OMASSERI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC KLGB0040234 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 – OMASSERI, use IMPS. With IFSC KLGB0040234 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 KLGB0040234 for Kerala Gramin Bank – OMASSERI, 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 – KLGB0040234 | Yes – KLGB0040234 | Yes – KLGB0040234 |
For most retail customers crediting the Omasseri 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 KLGB0040234
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 – OMASSERI is still mapped to IFSC KLGB0040234. 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 KLGB0040234 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Omasseri branch
Once you have an account at Kerala Gramin Bank – OMASSERI, the IFSC KLGB0040234 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 Omasseri branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 495-2811310.
- 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 KLGB0040234
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Omasseri 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 KLGB0040234 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 Omasseri branch
The branch is located at OMASSERY P.O.OMASSERY,VIA.KODUVALLY KOZHIKODE DT,PIN 673572, which puts it inside Kozhikode, the broader Kozhikode district, and the state of Kerala. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Kerala Gramin Bank Omasseri branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC KLGB0040234 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 495-2811310 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 KLGB0040234 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 – OMASSERI:
- The IFSC is exactly KLGB0040234 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 OMASSERI 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 Omasseri branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC KLGB0040234, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC KLGB0040234 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 KLGB0040234 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 495-2811310.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Kerala Gramin BankOmasseri Branch
OMASSERY P.O.OMASSERY,VIA.KODUVALLY KOZHIKODE DT,PIN 673572
Kozhikode, Kerala
Phone: 495-2811310
IFSC: KLGB0040234
Frequently asked questions
Where is Kerala Gramin Bank Omasseri branch located?
Kerala Gramin Bank's Omasseri branch is located at OMASSERY P.O.OMASSERY,VIA.KODUVALLY KOZHIKODE DT,PIN 673572, Kozhikode, Kerala.
What is the phone number of Kerala Gramin Bank Omasseri branch?
You can reach the branch at 495-2811310 during regular banking hours.
Does Kerala Gramin Bank Omasseri branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 495-2811310 to confirm.
Is IFSC KLGB0040234 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC KLGB0040234 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the IFSC code of Kerala Gramin Bank Omasseri branch?
The IFSC code of Kerala Gramin Bank, Omasseri branch is KLGB0040234. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Can I use IFSC KLGB0040234 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC KLGB0040234 to send funds instantly.
Final notes
To recap: KLGB0040234 is the IFSC code of Kerala Gramin Bank, OMASSERI branch, in KOZHIKODE, KERALA. 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.


