Below are the complete branch details for The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited, KARIVELLUR branch, located in KARIVELLUR, KERALA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is KSBK0001737. 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 KSBK0001737 for The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited – KARIVELLUR — 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 The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited – KARIVELLUR is KSBK0001737. The first four letters KSBK are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 001737 map to this branch in KARIVELLUR, KERALA.
About the bank
The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Karivellur branch in Karivellur, Kerala is part of this network and uses the IFSC code KSBK0001737 for all electronic settlement.
About this branch
The branch is located at P14/245D,KRIVELLUR,KNNURPIN. It serves the Karivellur region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited. The IFSC KSBK0001737 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Karivellur |
| IFSC Code | KSBK0001737 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | P14/245D,KRIVELLUR,KNNURPIN |
| City | Karivellur |
| District | Kannur |
| State | Kerala |
| STD Code | 498 |
| Phone | 5263225 |
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 The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited's KARIVELLUR branch came to be assigned the code KSBK0001737.
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 KSBK0001737, money simply cannot be routed to the KARIVELLUR branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Karivellur branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC KSBK0001737 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 KSBK0001737
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 KSBK0001737 across all three.
NEFT to The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited, KARIVELLUR using IFSC KSBK0001737
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 KSBK0001737, and confirm that the system picks up The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited – KARIVELLUR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC KSBK0001737
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 The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited – KARIVELLUR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC KSBK0001737 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited – KARIVELLUR, use IMPS. With IFSC KSBK0001737 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 KSBK0001737 for The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited – KARIVELLUR, 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 – KSBK0001737 | Yes – KSBK0001737 | Yes – KSBK0001737 |
For most retail customers crediting the Karivellur 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.
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 The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited's KARIVELLUR branch, the IFSC KSBK0001737 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.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Karivellur branch is mapped to IFSC KSBK0001737 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited, 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 KSBK0001737.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Karivellur branch can access most of The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited'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 KSBK0001737
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Karivellur 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 KSBK0001737 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 Karivellur branch
The branch is located at P14/245D,KRIVELLUR,KNNURPIN, which puts it inside Karivellur, the broader Kannur district, and the state of Kerala. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited Karivellur branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC KSBK0001737 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 498-5263225 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 KSBK0001737 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC KSBK0001737
An incorrect IFSC almost always results in a failed transfer or, worse, a credit to the wrong branch. Before you click Confirm on a transfer to The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited – KARIVELLUR, double-check for these issues:
- Confusing 0 with O. The fifth character of every IFSC is the digit
0, not the letter O. Read carefully. - Spaces or hyphens. Do not put spaces in the IFSC. It is exactly 11 characters:
KSBK0001737. - Wrong branch. A bank can have dozens of branches in the same city. Make sure you are using the IFSC for the actual branch where the beneficiary holds the account, not just any nearby branch.
- Old IFSC after a merger. If two banks have merged, the IFSC may have been reissued. Always verify with a recent passbook or cheque leaf.
- Copy-paste from chat. Auto-correct on phones can silently change letters in IFSC codes. Type carefully or copy from a trusted source like the cheque book.
Working hours
Branch counters at Karivellur 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 KSBK0001737 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC KSBK0001737 for The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited – KARIVELLUR, 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
The Kerala State Cooperative Bank LimitedKarivellur Branch
P14/245D,KRIVELLUR,KNNURPIN
Karivellur, Kerala
Phone: 498-5263225
IFSC: KSBK0001737
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC KSBK0001737 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC KSBK0001737 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited Karivellur branch?
You can reach the branch at 498-5263225 during regular banking hours.
Can I use IFSC KSBK0001737 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC KSBK0001737 to send funds instantly.
How do I add The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited Karivellur as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC KSBK0001737, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
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 Karivellur branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC KSBK0001737 the same for all accounts at Karivellur branch?
Yes. The IFSC KSBK0001737 is shared by every account held at The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited's Karivellur branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using KSBK0001737 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited – Karivellur reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited Karivellur branch?
The IFSC code of The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited, Karivellur branch is KSBK0001737. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Summary
The IFSC code KSBK0001737 belongs to The Kerala State Cooperative Bank Limited's KARIVELLUR branch, located at P14/245D,KRIVELLUR,KNNURPIN in KARIVELLUR, 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.


