IFSC Code of Bandhan Bank Limited, Barakar Bazar Branch, West Bengal

This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Bandhan Bank Limited, BARAKAR BAZAR branch in BARAKAR BAZAR. The 11-digit IFSC BDBL0001653 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 Bandhan Bank Limited at the BARAKAR BAZAR 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.

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 Bandhan Bank Limited's BARAKAR BAZAR branch, the IFSC BDBL0001653 breaks down as follows: BDBL identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 001653 identifies this particular branch.

Branch details at a glance

About the bank

Bandhan Bank Limited serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Barakar Bazar branch in Barakar Bazar, West Bengal is part of this network and uses the IFSC code BDBL0001653 for all electronic settlement.

About the Barakar Bazar branch

The Barakar Bazar branch of Bandhan Bank Limited is situated at GROUND FLOOR, G T ROAD, HANUMAN CHARAI, BARAKAR, KULTI, BURDWAN, WEST BENGAL, PIN 713324. 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 BDBL0001653 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 Bandhan Bank Limited's BARAKAR BAZAR branch came to be assigned the code BDBL0001653.

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 BDBL0001653, money simply cannot be routed to the BARAKAR BAZAR branch electronically.

How to transfer money using IFSC BDBL0001653

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 BDBL0001653 across all three.

NEFT to Bandhan Bank Limited, BARAKAR BAZAR using IFSC BDBL0001653

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 BDBL0001653, and confirm that the system picks up Bandhan Bank Limited – BARAKAR BAZAR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.

Real-Time Gross Settlement to BARAKAR BAZAR

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Bandhan Bank Limited's BARAKAR BAZAR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC BDBL0001653 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

IMPS to Bandhan Bank Limited BARAKAR BAZAR (IFSC BDBL0001653)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC BDBL0001653 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the BARAKAR BAZAR branch account within seconds.

NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?

All three modes accept the IFSC BDBL0001653 for Bandhan Bank Limited – BARAKAR BAZAR, 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.

For most retail customers crediting the Barakar Bazar 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 Bandhan Bank Limited's BARAKAR BAZAR branch, the IFSC BDBL0001653 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 Barakar Bazar branch is mapped to IFSC BDBL0001653 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Bandhan Bank Limited, 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 BDBL0001653.

Banking services available

The Barakar Bazar branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 7596016531.

• 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 BDBL0001653

MICR code & cheque clearing

Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Bandhan Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC BDBL0001653 and the account number together uniquely identify the Barakar Bazar branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

Digital banking channels

Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Barakar Bazar 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 BDBL0001653 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 Bandhan Bank Limited – BARAKAR BAZAR:

• The IFSC is exactly BDBL0001653 with no extra spaces.
• The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
• The portal auto-fills Bandhan Bank Limited as the bank name and BARAKAR BAZAR 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 Barakar Bazar branch sits at GROUND FLOOR, G T ROAD, HANUMAN CHARAI, BARAKAR, KULTI, BURDWAN, WEST BENGAL, PIN 713324. If you are travelling from outside Barakar Bazar, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 7596016531 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 BDBL0001653 and your account number.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC BDBL0001653 for Bandhan Bank Limited – BARAKAR BAZAR, 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.

Working hours

Branch counters at Barakar Bazar 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 BDBL0001653 continue to work without interruption.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Summary

The IFSC code BDBL0001653 belongs to Bandhan Bank Limited's BARAKAR BAZAR branch, located at GROUND FLOOR, G T ROAD, HANUMAN CHARAI, BARAKAR, KULTI, BURDWAN, WEST BENGAL,… in BARAKAR BAZAR, WEST BENGAL. 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.