This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Axis Bank, KHARSIA branch in KHARSIA. The 11-digit IFSC UTIB0001823 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with Axis Bank at the KHARSIA location, this is the only IFSC you need.
We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this branch.
IFSC stands for Indian Financial System Code. It is an 11-character code that pinpoints a particular bank branch on the RBI's real-time payment rails. Every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS instruction must carry the destination branch's IFSC for the credit to land in the correct account.
In our case, UTIB0001823 is the IFSC of Axis Bank's KHARSIA branch. The format is fixed: UTIB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 001823 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
Axis Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Kharsia branch — IFSC UTIB0001823 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Kharsia, Chhattisgarh.
About the Kharsia branch
The Kharsia branch of Axis Bank is situated at IN FRONT OF KANYA VIVAH BHAVAN, NEW BUS STAND ROAD,PS KHARSLA,KHARSLA, DIST RAIGARH,CG,PIN 496661.. 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 UTIB0001823 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Axis Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Kharsia |
| IFSC Code | UTIB0001823 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | IN FRONT OF KANYA VIVAH BHAVAN, NEW BUS STAND ROAD,PS KHARSLA,KHARSLA, DIST RAIGARH,CG,PIN 496661. |
| City | Kharsia |
| District | Raigarh |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| STD Code | 0 |
| Phone | 0 |
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 KHARSIA branch came to be assigned the code UTIB0001823.
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 UTIB0001823, money simply cannot be routed to the KHARSIA branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Kharsia branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UTIB0001823 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 UTIB0001823
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 UTIB0001823 across all three.
How to use IFSC UTIB0001823 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Axis Bank's KHARSIA 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 UTIB0001823.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Axis Bank and the branch as KHARSIA.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UTIB0001823
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 – KHARSIA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UTIB0001823 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Axis Bank – KHARSIA, use IMPS. With IFSC UTIB0001823 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Kharsia
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 UTIB0001823:
- 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 KHARSIA is still linked to IFSC UTIB0001823.
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 UTIB0001823
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 – KHARSIA is still mapped to IFSC UTIB0001823. 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 UTIB0001823 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Kharsia branch
Once you have an account at Axis Bank – KHARSIA, the IFSC UTIB0001823 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 Kharsia 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 UTIB0001823
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Kharsia 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 UTIB0001823 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 Kharsia branch
The branch is located at IN FRONT OF KANYA VIVAH BHAVAN, NEW BUS STAND ROAD,PS KHARSLA,KHARSLA, DIST RAIGARH,CG,PIN 496661., which puts it inside Kharsia, the broader Raigarh district, and the state of Chhattisgarh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Axis Bank Kharsia branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UTIB0001823 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 0 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 UTIB0001823 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 – KHARSIA:
- The IFSC is exactly UTIB0001823 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 KHARSIA 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Kharsia 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 UTIB0001823 continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC UTIB0001823 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 UTIB0001823 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 0.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Axis BankKharsia Branch
IN FRONT OF KANYA VIVAH BHAVAN, NEW BUS STAND ROAD,PS KHARSLA,KHARSLA, DIST RAIGARH,CG,PIN 496661.
Kharsia, Chhattisgarh
Phone: 0
IFSC: UTIB0001823
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC UTIB0001823 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UTIB0001823 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
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 Kharsia branch but serve different purposes.
Where is Axis Bank Kharsia branch located?
Axis Bank's Kharsia branch is located at IN FRONT OF KANYA VIVAH BHAVAN, NEW BUS STAND ROAD,PS KHARSLA,KHARSLA, DIST RAIGARH,CG,PIN 496661., Kharsia, Chhattisgarh.
What is the phone number of Axis Bank Kharsia branch?
You can reach the branch at 0 during regular banking hours.
How do I add Axis Bank Kharsia as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UTIB0001823, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Can I use IFSC UTIB0001823 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UTIB0001823 to send funds instantly.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UTIB0001823 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Axis Bank – Kharsia reflect within 30 minutes.
Does Axis Bank Kharsia branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 0 to confirm.
Summary
The IFSC code UTIB0001823 belongs to Axis Bank's KHARSIA branch, located at IN FRONT OF KANYA VIVAH BHAVAN, NEW BUS STAND ROAD,PS KHARSLA,KHARSLA, DIST … in KHARSIA, CHHATTISGARH. 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.


