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JUNIOR SUBORDINATED DEBENTURES (Detail Textuals) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2019	Mar. 31, 2018
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debentures issued to grantor trusts	$ 26,600,000	$ 26,500,000
Common securities issued by grantor trusts	$ 836,000	$ 836,000
Riverview Bancorp Statutory Trust I
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest basis spread on variable rate	1.36%
Description of variable rate	three-month LIBOR
Riverview Bancorp Statutory Trust II
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest basis spread on variable rate	1.35%
Description of variable rate	three-month LIBOR
Merchants Bancorp Statutory Trust I
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest basis spread on variable rate	3.10%
Description of variable rate	three-month LIBOR

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