Bangiya Gramin Vikash Bank (BGVB), established on February 21, 2007, through the amalgamation of five regional rural banks sponsored by Punjab National Bank in West Bengal, is dedicated to providing comprehensive banking services to its customers. BGVB is headquartered in Berhampore, Murshidabad, West Bengal, and serves 12 districts across the state. To facilitate easy access to account information, BGVB offers various services, including balance inquiries, missed call alerts, and SMS banking.
BGVB Balance Enquiry Services
BGVB provides multiple avenues for customers to check their account balances:
1. Customer Care Toll Free Number: For quick balance enquiry customers can call on this toll free number: 1800-180-7777
2. Passbook Updates:Customers can visit their respective home branches to get their passbooks updated, reflecting the latest transactions and current balance.
3. ATM Services:Account holders with a BGVB RuPay Debit Card can check their account balance at any ATM. The RuPay card, India’s indigenous card scheme developed by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), allows customers to perform various transactions, including balance inquiries, cash withdrawals, and more.
Missed Call Alert Service
As of the current information available, BGVB has not implemented a missed call alert service for balance inquiries. Customers are encouraged to use alternative methods such as passbook updates or ATM services to check their account balances.
SMS Banking Service
While specific details regarding SMS banking services for balance inquiries are not provided on the official website, BGVB offers SMS alerts for various transactions to keep customers informed about their account activities. To register for SMS alerts, customers should ensure that their mobile numbers are updated with the bank. This can typically be done by visiting the nearest BGVB branch and submitting a request to link or update the mobile number associated with the account.
Steps to Register for SMS Alerts:
- Visit the Nearest Branch: Locate and visit the closest BGVB branch.
- Submit a Request: Fill out the necessary form to link or update your mobile number with your bank account.
- Confirmation: After processing, the bank will confirm the registration, and you will start receiving SMS alerts for your account transactions.
Benefits of SMS Alerts:
- Real-Time Updates: Stay informed about your account activities instantly.
- Enhanced Security: Monitor unauthorized transactions promptly.
- Convenience: Access account information without visiting the branch or ATM.
Customer Support
For any assistance or inquiries, customers can reach out to BGVB’s customer care:
- Toll-Free Helpline: 1800-180-7777
- Email: customercare@bgvb.co.in
By utilizing these services, Bangiya Gramin Vikash Bank ensures that customers have convenient and secure access to their account information, enhancing their overall banking experience.