Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to South Indian Bank's KURUMANDUR branch in KURUMANDUR, TAMIL NADU. The branch's IFSC code SIBL0000177 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 South Indian Bank's KURUMANDUR branch, the IFSC SIBL0000177 breaks down as follows: SIBL identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000177 identifies this particular branch.
About South Indian Bank
South Indian Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Kurumandur branch in Kurumandur. 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, SIBL0000177.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | South Indian Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Kurumandur |
| IFSC Code | SIBL0000177 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | DONO123-6,WARD NO- 3,KOVAI MAIN ROAD,KURUMANDUR,ERODE,TAMIL NADU-638457 |
| City | Kurumandur |
| District | Erode |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| STD Code | 4285 |
| Phone | 254151 |
About this branch
The branch is located at DONO123-6,WARD NO- 3,KOVAI MAIN ROAD,KURUMANDUR,ERODE,TAMIL NADU-638457. It serves the Kurumandur region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of South Indian Bank. The IFSC SIBL0000177 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 South Indian Bank's KURUMANDUR branch came to be assigned the code SIBL0000177.
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 SIBL0000177, money simply cannot be routed to the KURUMANDUR branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Kurumandur branch is mapped to IFSC SIBL0000177 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of South Indian 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 SIBL0000177.
Banking services available
The Kurumandur branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 4285-254151.
- 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 SIBL0000177
How to transfer money using IFSC SIBL0000177
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 SIBL0000177 across all three.
NEFT to South Indian Bank, KURUMANDUR using IFSC SIBL0000177
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 SIBL0000177, and confirm that the system picks up South Indian Bank – KURUMANDUR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to KURUMANDUR
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at South Indian Bank's KURUMANDUR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC SIBL0000177 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to South Indian Bank – KURUMANDUR, use IMPS. With IFSC SIBL0000177 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 Kurumandur
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 SIBL0000177:
- 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 KURUMANDUR is still linked to IFSC SIBL0000177.
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.
How UPI relates to the IFSC code
UPI lets you pay using a short Virtual Payment Address instead of typing the IFSC every time, but behind the scenes every UPI mandate is mapped to an account number plus an IFSC. For accounts at South Indian Bank's KURUMANDUR branch, the IFSC SIBL0000177 is what the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) uses to route the credit when you tap Pay on a UPI app.
That is why, even in the UPI era, it is still worth knowing the IFSC of your home branch — for failed UPI mandates, e-mandate set-ups, third-party platform onboarding and salary or refund credits.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Kurumandur 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 SIBL0000177 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.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by South Indian Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC SIBL0000177 and the account number together uniquely identify the Kurumandur branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
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 South Indian Bank – KURUMANDUR:
- The IFSC is exactly SIBL0000177 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills South Indian Bank as the bank name and KURUMANDUR 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.
How to reach the Kurumandur branch
The branch is located at DONO123-6,WARD NO- 3,KOVAI MAIN ROAD,KURUMANDUR,ERODE,TAMIL NADU-638457, which puts it inside Kurumandur, the broader Erode district, and the state of Tamil Nadu. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “South Indian Bank Kurumandur branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC SIBL0000177 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 4285-254151 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 SIBL0000177 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC SIBL0000177 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 SIBL0000177 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 4285-254151.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Kurumandur 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 SIBL0000177 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
South Indian BankKurumandur Branch
DONO123-6,WARD NO- 3,KOVAI MAIN ROAD,KURUMANDUR,ERODE,TAMIL NADU-638457
Kurumandur, Tamil Nadu
Phone: 4285-254151
IFSC: SIBL0000177
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC SIBL0000177 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SIBL0000177 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
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 Kurumandur branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC SIBL0000177 the same for all accounts at Kurumandur branch?
Yes. The IFSC SIBL0000177 is shared by every account held at South Indian Bank's Kurumandur branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the IFSC code of South Indian Bank Kurumandur branch?
The IFSC code of South Indian Bank, Kurumandur branch is SIBL0000177. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Does South Indian Bank Kurumandur branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 4285-254151 to confirm.
Can I use IFSC SIBL0000177 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC SIBL0000177 to send funds instantly.
What is the phone number of South Indian Bank Kurumandur branch?
You can reach the branch at 4285-254151 during regular banking hours.
Where is South Indian Bank Kurumandur branch located?
South Indian Bank's Kurumandur branch is located at DONO123-6,WARD NO- 3,KOVAI MAIN ROAD,KURUMANDUR,ERODE,TAMIL NADU-638457, Kurumandur, Tamil Nadu.
Summary
The IFSC code SIBL0000177 belongs to South Indian Bank's KURUMANDUR branch, located at DONO123-6,WARD NO- 3,KOVAI MAIN ROAD,KURUMANDUR,ERODE,TAMIL NADU-638457 in KURUMANDUR, 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.


