Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Axis Bank's ARANGABAD branch in ARANGABAD, ODISHA. The branch's IFSC code UTIB0004931 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 Axis Bank's ARANGABAD branch, the IFSC UTIB0004931 breaks down as follows: UTIB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 004931 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Axis Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Arangabad |
| IFSC Code | UTIB0004931 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | AXIS BANK LTD, SAI MARKET COMPLEX, 1ST FLOOR, AT ARANGABAD, PO BARI, DIST JAJPUR |
| City | Arangabad |
| District | Jajpur |
| State | Odisha |
| STD Code | 6728 |
| Phone | 9438580690 |
About the bank
Axis Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Arangabad branch in Arangabad, Odisha is part of this network and uses the IFSC code UTIB0004931 for all electronic settlement.
Arangabad branch overview
Located at AXIS BANK LTD, SAI MARKET COMPLEX, 1ST FLOOR, AT ARANGABAD, PO BARI, DIST JAJPUR, the Arangabad branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC UTIB0004931 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Why every Axis Bank branch has a unique IFSC
Before electronic settlement systems went live in India, money transfers between banks relied heavily on demand drafts, mail transfers and telegraphic transfers. These older instruments routinely took days to clear and were prone to misrouting because there was no single machine-readable identifier for a branch. The Reserve Bank of India solved this by issuing each participating branch — including ARANGABAD of Axis Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UTIB0004931 is therefore not just an internal reference; it is the digital postcode that lets the RBI's NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails route funds straight to the right branch ledger without any human intervention.
Today, almost every salary credit, vendor payment, refund and EMI deduction in the country flows through this network, which is exactly why a correct IFSC matters so much. A wrong character can either bounce the transfer or send it to the wrong branch, and reversing such a credit is a manual, time-consuming process. Treat IFSC UTIB0004931 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC UTIB0004931
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 UTIB0004931 across all three.
NEFT to Axis Bank, ARANGABAD using IFSC UTIB0004931
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 UTIB0004931, and confirm that the system picks up Axis Bank – ARANGABAD. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to ARANGABAD
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Axis Bank's ARANGABAD branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UTIB0004931 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Axis Bank – ARANGABAD, use IMPS. With IFSC UTIB0004931 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 UTIB0004931 for Axis Bank – ARANGABAD, 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 – UTIB0004931 | Yes – UTIB0004931 | Yes – UTIB0004931 |
For most retail customers crediting the Arangabad 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 UTIB0004931
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 Axis Bank – ARANGABAD is still mapped to IFSC UTIB0004931. 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 UTIB0004931 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Arangabad branch
Once you have an account at Axis Bank – ARANGABAD, the IFSC UTIB0004931 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 Arangabad branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 6728-9438580690.
- 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 UTIB0004931
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Axis Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC UTIB0004931 and the account number together uniquely identify the Arangabad branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Online banking and IFSC UTIB0004931
Axis Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the ARANGABAD branch is active. Net banking lets you view balances, download statements, open fixed deposits, request cheque books and initiate NEFT/RTGS/IMPS transfers — all without setting foot in the branch. The IFSC UTIB0004931 is pre-filled by the bank for transfers originating from your own account, and you only need to enter it manually when adding an external beneficiary or sharing your account details with a third party.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC UTIB0004931
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 Axis Bank – ARANGABAD, 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:
UTIB0004931. - 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.
How to reach the Arangabad branch
The branch is located at AXIS BANK LTD, SAI MARKET COMPLEX, 1ST FLOOR, AT ARANGABAD, PO BARI, DIST JAJPUR, which puts it inside Arangabad, the broader Jajpur district, and the state of Odisha. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Axis Bank Arangabad branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UTIB0004931 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 6728-9438580690 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 UTIB0004931 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC UTIB0004931 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 UTIB0004931 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 6728-9438580690.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Arangabad 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 UTIB0004931 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Axis BankArangabad Branch
AXIS BANK LTD, SAI MARKET COMPLEX, 1ST FLOOR, AT ARANGABAD, PO BARI, DIST JAJPUR
Arangabad, Odisha
Phone: 6728-9438580690
IFSC: UTIB0004931
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Axis Bank Arangabad as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UTIB0004931, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Does Axis Bank Arangabad branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 6728-9438580690 to confirm.
Can I use IFSC UTIB0004931 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UTIB0004931 to send funds instantly.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UTIB0004931 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Axis Bank – Arangabad reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC UTIB0004931 the same for all accounts at Arangabad branch?
Yes. The IFSC UTIB0004931 is shared by every account held at Axis Bank's Arangabad branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
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 Arangabad branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC UTIB0004931 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UTIB0004931 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Where is Axis Bank Arangabad branch located?
Axis Bank's Arangabad branch is located at AXIS BANK LTD, SAI MARKET COMPLEX, 1ST FLOOR, AT ARANGABAD, PO BARI, DIST JAJPUR, Arangabad, Odisha.
Final notes
To recap: UTIB0004931 is the IFSC code of Axis Bank, ARANGABAD branch, in ARANGABAD, ODISHA. 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.


