Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Bandhan Bank Limited's CHITRADURGA branch in CHITRADURGA, KARNATAKA. The branch's IFSC code BDBL0001939 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 Bandhan Bank Limited's CHITRADURGA branch, the IFSC BDBL0001939 breaks down as follows: BDBL identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 001939 identifies this particular branch.
About the bank
Bandhan Bank Limited serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Chitradurga branch in Chitradurga, Karnataka is part of this network and uses the IFSC code BDBL0001939 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bandhan Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Chitradurga |
| IFSC Code | BDBL0001939 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | JAGALUR MAHALINGAPPA TOWERS, B D ROAD, DIST.-CHITRADURGA, KARNATAKA, PIN- 577501 |
| City | Chitradurga |
| District | Chitradurga |
| State | Karnataka |
| Phone | 6290819391 |
About the Chitradurga branch
The Chitradurga branch of Bandhan Bank Limited is situated at JAGALUR MAHALINGAPPA TOWERS, B D ROAD, DIST.-CHITRADURGA, KARNATAKA, PIN- 577501. 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 BDBL0001939 is used.
Why every Bandhan Bank Limited 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 CHITRADURGA of Bandhan Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code BDBL0001939 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 BDBL0001939 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Account types you can open at the Chitradurga branch
Once you have an account at Bandhan Bank Limited – CHITRADURGA, the IFSC BDBL0001939 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 Chitradurga branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 6290819391.
- 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 BDBL0001939
How to transfer money using IFSC BDBL0001939
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 BDBL0001939 across all three.
How to use IFSC BDBL0001939 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Bandhan Bank Limited's CHITRADURGA 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 BDBL0001939.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Bandhan Bank Limited and the branch as CHITRADURGA.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC BDBL0001939
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 Bandhan Bank Limited – CHITRADURGA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC BDBL0001939 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Bandhan Bank Limited CHITRADURGA (IFSC BDBL0001939)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC BDBL0001939 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the CHITRADURGA branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Chitradurga
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 BDBL0001939:
- 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 CHITRADURGA is still linked to IFSC BDBL0001939.
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 BDBL0001939
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 Bandhan Bank Limited – CHITRADURGA is still mapped to IFSC BDBL0001939. 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 BDBL0001939 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Chitradurga 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 BDBL0001939 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.
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 BDBL0001939 and the account number together uniquely identify the Chitradurga branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
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 – CHITRADURGA:
- The IFSC is exactly BDBL0001939 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 CHITRADURGA 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.
How to reach the Chitradurga branch
The branch is located at JAGALUR MAHALINGAPPA TOWERS, B D ROAD, DIST.-CHITRADURGA, KARNATAKA, PIN- 577501, which puts it inside Chitradurga, the broader Chitradurga district, and the state of Karnataka. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Bandhan Bank Limited Chitradurga branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC BDBL0001939 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 6290819391 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 BDBL0001939 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC BDBL0001939 for Bandhan Bank Limited – CHITRADURGA, 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 Chitradurga 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 BDBL0001939 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Bandhan Bank LimitedChitradurga Branch
JAGALUR MAHALINGAPPA TOWERS, B D ROAD, DIST.-CHITRADURGA, KARNATAKA, PIN- 577501
Chitradurga, Karnataka
Phone: 6290819391
IFSC: BDBL0001939
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using BDBL0001939 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Bandhan Bank Limited – Chitradurga reflect within 30 minutes.
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 Chitradurga branch but serve different purposes.
Does Bandhan Bank Limited Chitradurga branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 6290819391 to confirm.
Where is Bandhan Bank Limited Chitradurga branch located?
Bandhan Bank Limited's Chitradurga branch is located at JAGALUR MAHALINGAPPA TOWERS, B D ROAD, DIST.-CHITRADURGA, KARNATAKA, PIN- 577501, Chitradurga, Karnataka.
Can I use IFSC BDBL0001939 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC BDBL0001939 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC BDBL0001939 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC BDBL0001939 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC BDBL0001939 the same for all accounts at Chitradurga branch?
Yes. The IFSC BDBL0001939 is shared by every account held at Bandhan Bank Limited's Chitradurga branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Summary
The IFSC code BDBL0001939 belongs to Bandhan Bank Limited's CHITRADURGA branch, located at JAGALUR MAHALINGAPPA TOWERS, B D ROAD, DIST.-CHITRADURGA, KARNATAKA, PIN- 577501 in CHITRADURGA, 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.


