Below are the complete branch details for Bandhan Bank Limited, JAMALPUR branch, located in JAMALPUR, WEST BENGAL. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is BDBL0001696. Whether you want to transfer money, add a beneficiary, verify a cheque or simply confirm the branch address, you will find authentic, up-to-date information on this page that has been cross-checked against the bank's branch directory and the RBI's master list of participants in the National Electronic Funds Transfer system.
The IFSC code is one of the most frequently asked-for pieces of information when somebody wants to send you money or set up a recurring credit such as a salary, EMI auto-debit or supplier payment. Knowing exactly which IFSC belongs to your branch — in this case BDBL0001696 for Bandhan Bank Limited – JAMALPUR — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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, BDBL0001696 is the IFSC of Bandhan Bank Limited's JAMALPUR branch. The format is fixed: BDBL = bank code, 0 = reserved, 001696 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
Bandhan Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Jamalpur branch — IFSC BDBL0001696 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Jamalpur, West Bengal.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bandhan Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Jamalpur |
| IFSC Code | BDBL0001696 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | VILLAGE HALARA, P.O. P.S.-JAMALPUR, NEAR JAMALPUR BDO OFFICE, DIST BARDHAMAN, WEST BENGAL, PIN-713408 |
| City | Jamalpur |
| District | Bardhaman |
| State | West Bengal |
| Phone | 9073916961 |
Jamalpur branch overview
Located at VILLAGE HALARA, P.O. P.S.-JAMALPUR, NEAR JAMALPUR BDO OFFICE, DIST BARDHAMAN, WEST BENGAL, PIN-713408, the Jamalpur branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC BDBL0001696 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 JAMALPUR branch came to be assigned the code BDBL0001696.
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 BDBL0001696, money simply cannot be routed to the JAMALPUR branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Jamalpur branch is mapped to IFSC BDBL0001696 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 BDBL0001696.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Jamalpur branch can access most of Bandhan Bank Limited'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 BDBL0001696
How to transfer money using IFSC BDBL0001696
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 BDBL0001696 across all three.
NEFT to Bandhan Bank Limited, JAMALPUR using IFSC BDBL0001696
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 BDBL0001696, and confirm that the system picks up Bandhan Bank Limited – JAMALPUR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to JAMALPUR
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Bandhan Bank Limited's JAMALPUR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC BDBL0001696 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Bandhan Bank Limited – JAMALPUR, use IMPS. With IFSC BDBL0001696 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 Jamalpur
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 BDBL0001696:
- 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 JAMALPUR is still linked to IFSC BDBL0001696.
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 BDBL0001696
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 – JAMALPUR is still mapped to IFSC BDBL0001696. 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 BDBL0001696 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 Jamalpur 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 BDBL0001696 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 BDBL0001696 and the account number together uniquely identify the Jamalpur 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 – JAMALPUR:
- The IFSC is exactly BDBL0001696 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 JAMALPUR 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 Jamalpur branch sits at VILLAGE HALARA, P.O. P.S.-JAMALPUR, NEAR JAMALPUR BDO OFFICE, DIST BARDHAMAN, WEST BENGAL, PIN-713408. If you are travelling from outside Jamalpur, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 9073916961 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 BDBL0001696 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC BDBL0001696 for Bandhan Bank Limited – JAMALPUR, 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 Jamalpur 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 BDBL0001696 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Bandhan Bank LimitedJamalpur Branch
VILLAGE HALARA, P.O. P.S.-JAMALPUR, NEAR JAMALPUR BDO OFFICE, DIST BARDHAMAN, WEST BENGAL, PIN-713408
Jamalpur, West Bengal
Phone: 9073916961
IFSC: BDBL0001696
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Bandhan Bank Limited Jamalpur as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC BDBL0001696, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC BDBL0001696 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC BDBL0001696 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC BDBL0001696 the same for all accounts at Jamalpur branch?
Yes. The IFSC BDBL0001696 is shared by every account held at Bandhan Bank Limited's Jamalpur branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the IFSC code of Bandhan Bank Limited Jamalpur branch?
The IFSC code of Bandhan Bank Limited, Jamalpur branch is BDBL0001696. 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 Jamalpur branch but serve different purposes.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using BDBL0001696 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Bandhan Bank Limited – Jamalpur reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the phone number of Bandhan Bank Limited Jamalpur branch?
You can reach the branch at 9073916961 during regular banking hours.
Final notes
To recap: BDBL0001696 is the IFSC code of Bandhan Bank Limited, JAMALPUR branch, in JAMALPUR, WEST BENGAL. It is required for every electronic transfer to an account held at this branch. We keep this page updated with the latest address and contact details, so you can rely on the information here for your day-to-day banking needs.


