If you are searching for the IFSC code of Axis Bank, BUXAR branch in BUXAR, BIHAR, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is UTIB0001816. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.
You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the BUXAR branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC UTIB0001816 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular branch.
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 Axis Bank – BUXAR is UTIB0001816. The first four letters UTIB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 001816 map to this branch in BUXAR, BIHAR.
Bank profile
Axis Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Buxar branch — IFSC UTIB0001816 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Buxar, Bihar.
About the Buxar branch
The Buxar branch of Axis Bank is situated at PIPAR PATI ROAD,BUXAR, BIHAR, PIN 802101. Customers visiting this branch can complete cash deposits, withdrawals, demand draft requests, cheque clearing, passbook updates and KYC formalities. For online transactions to or from this branch, the IFSC code UTIB0001816 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Axis Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Buxar |
| IFSC Code | UTIB0001816 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | PIPAR PATI ROAD,BUXAR, BIHAR, PIN 802101 |
| City | Buxar |
| District | Buxar |
| State | Bihar |
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 Axis Bank's BUXAR branch came to be assigned the code UTIB0001816.
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 UTIB0001816, money simply cannot be routed to the BUXAR branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Buxar branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UTIB0001816 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 UTIB0001816
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 UTIB0001816 across all three.
NEFT to Axis Bank, BUXAR using IFSC UTIB0001816
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 UTIB0001816, and confirm that the system picks up Axis Bank – BUXAR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UTIB0001816
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 Axis Bank – BUXAR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UTIB0001816 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Axis Bank BUXAR (IFSC UTIB0001816)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UTIB0001816 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the BUXAR branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Buxar
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 UTIB0001816:
- 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 BUXAR is still linked to IFSC UTIB0001816.
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.
UPI payments and IFSC UTIB0001816
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 – BUXAR is still mapped to IFSC UTIB0001816. 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 UTIB0001816 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Buxar branch
Once you have an account at Axis Bank – BUXAR, the IFSC UTIB0001816 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.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Buxar branch can access most of Axis Bank'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 UTIB0001816
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Buxar 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 UTIB0001816 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 Buxar branch
The branch is located at PIPAR PATI ROAD,BUXAR, BIHAR, PIN 802101, which puts it inside Buxar, the broader Buxar district, and the state of Bihar. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Axis Bank Buxar branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UTIB0001816 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling the branch contact number 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 UTIB0001816 and your account number.
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 Axis Bank – BUXAR:
- The IFSC is exactly UTIB0001816 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Axis Bank as the bank name and BUXAR 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.
Branch banking hours and holidays
Indian bank branches typically operate from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday, and from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM on working Saturdays (usually the 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays). The Buxar branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UTIB0001816, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UTIB0001816 for Axis Bank – BUXAR, 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
Axis BankBuxar Branch
PIPAR PATI ROAD,BUXAR, BIHAR, PIN 802101
Buxar, Bihar
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: UTIB0001816
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of Axis Bank Buxar branch?
The IFSC code of Axis Bank, Buxar branch is UTIB0001816. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC UTIB0001816 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UTIB0001816 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UTIB0001816 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Axis Bank – Buxar reflect within 30 minutes.
Does Axis Bank Buxar branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
How do I add Axis Bank Buxar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UTIB0001816, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the phone number of Axis Bank Buxar branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Summary
The IFSC code UTIB0001816 belongs to Axis Bank's BUXAR branch, located at PIPAR PATI ROAD,BUXAR, BIHAR, PIN 802101 in BUXAR, BIHAR. 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.


