Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Axis Bank's HIREBAGNAL branch in HIREBAGNAL, KARNATAKA. The branch's IFSC code UTIB0005566 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.
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 – HIREBAGNAL is UTIB0005566. The first four letters UTIB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 005566 map to this branch in HIREBAGNAL, KARNATAKA.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Axis Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Hirebagnal |
| IFSC Code | UTIB0005566 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NO 19BY3, SRI KARIYAMMA DEVI TRUST HIREBAGNALA, TALUK KOPPAL DIST KOPPAL |
| City | Hirebagnal |
| District | Koppal |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 8539 |
| Phone | 8095506181 |
About the bank
Axis Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Hirebagnal branch in Hirebagnal, Karnataka is part of this network and uses the IFSC code UTIB0005566 for all electronic settlement.
About the Hirebagnal branch
The Hirebagnal branch of Axis Bank is situated at NO 19BY3, SRI KARIYAMMA DEVI TRUST HIREBAGNALA, TALUK KOPPAL DIST KOPPAL. 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 UTIB0005566 is used.
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 HIREBAGNAL branch came to be assigned the code UTIB0005566.
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 UTIB0005566, money simply cannot be routed to the HIREBAGNAL branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC UTIB0005566
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 UTIB0005566 across all three.
How to use IFSC UTIB0005566 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Axis Bank's HIREBAGNAL branch. NEFT now settles on a 24x7 basis in half-hourly batches and has no upper limit for retail customers (individual banks may impose their own caps).
- Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
- Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
- Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC UTIB0005566.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Axis Bank and the branch as HIREBAGNAL.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UTIB0005566
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 – HIREBAGNAL, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UTIB0005566 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Axis Bank – HIREBAGNAL, use IMPS. With IFSC UTIB0005566 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 UTIB0005566 for Axis Bank – HIREBAGNAL, 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 – UTIB0005566 | Yes – UTIB0005566 | Yes – UTIB0005566 |
For most retail customers crediting the Hirebagnal 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 Axis Bank's HIREBAGNAL branch, the IFSC UTIB0005566 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 Hirebagnal branch is mapped to IFSC UTIB0005566 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Axis Bank, 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 UTIB0005566.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Hirebagnal 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 UTIB0005566
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Hirebagnal branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UTIB0005566 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Hirebagnal 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 UTIB0005566 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.
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 – HIREBAGNAL:
- The IFSC is exactly UTIB0005566 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 HIREBAGNAL 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.
Reaching the branch
The Hirebagnal branch sits at NO 19BY3, SRI KARIYAMMA DEVI TRUST HIREBAGNALA, TALUK KOPPAL DIST KOPPAL. If you are travelling from outside Hirebagnal, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 8539-8095506181 to ask for landmarks. Many customers find it easier to skip the trip altogether: net banking, mobile apps, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI all work using the IFSC UTIB0005566 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC UTIB0005566 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 UTIB0005566 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 8539-8095506181.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Hirebagnal 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 UTIB0005566 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Axis BankHirebagnal Branch
NO 19BY3, SRI KARIYAMMA DEVI TRUST HIREBAGNALA, TALUK KOPPAL DIST KOPPAL
Hirebagnal, Karnataka
Phone: 8539-8095506181
IFSC: UTIB0005566
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Axis Bank Hirebagnal as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UTIB0005566, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Can I use IFSC UTIB0005566 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UTIB0005566 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC UTIB0005566 the same for all accounts at Hirebagnal branch?
Yes. The IFSC UTIB0005566 is shared by every account held at Axis Bank's Hirebagnal branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the IFSC code of Axis Bank Hirebagnal branch?
The IFSC code of Axis Bank, Hirebagnal branch is UTIB0005566. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
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 Hirebagnal branch but serve different purposes.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UTIB0005566 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Axis Bank – Hirebagnal reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC UTIB0005566 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UTIB0005566 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Summary
The IFSC code UTIB0005566 belongs to Axis Bank's HIREBAGNAL branch, located at NO 19BY3, SRI KARIYAMMA DEVI TRUST HIREBAGNALA, TALUK KOPPAL DIST KOPPAL in HIREBAGNAL, KARNATAKA. 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.
