Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Bandhan Bank Limited's MANDLA branch in MANDLA, MADHYA PRADESH. The branch's IFSC code BDBL0002856 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 Bandhan Bank Limited – MANDLA is BDBL0002856. The first four letters BDBL are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 002856 map to this branch in MANDLA, MADHYA PRADESH.
About Bandhan Bank Limited
Bandhan Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Mandla branch in Mandla. Each branch is enabled for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and core banking, allowing customers to send and receive money anywhere in the country using a unique IFSC – in this case, BDBL0002856.
About the Mandla branch
The Mandla branch of Bandhan Bank Limited is situated at FIRST FLOOR, IN FRONT OF FRONTIER BAJAJ SHOWROOM, NEAR SBI COLONY, JABALPUR ROAD, KATRA, MANDLA - 481661. 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 BDBL0002856 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bandhan Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Mandla |
| IFSC Code | BDBL0002856 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | FIRST FLOOR, IN FRONT OF FRONTIER BAJAJ SHOWROOM, NEAR SBI COLONY, JABALPUR ROAD, KATRA, MANDLA - 481661 |
| City | Mandla |
| District | Mandla |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| STD Code | 33 |
| Phone | 40456456 |
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 MANDLA branch came to be assigned the code BDBL0002856.
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 BDBL0002856, money simply cannot be routed to the MANDLA branch electronically.
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 BDBL0002856 and the account number together uniquely identify the Mandla branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC BDBL0002856
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 BDBL0002856 across all three.
How to use IFSC BDBL0002856 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Bandhan Bank Limited's MANDLA 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 BDBL0002856.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Bandhan Bank Limited and the branch as MANDLA.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC BDBL0002856
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 – MANDLA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC BDBL0002856 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Bandhan Bank Limited – MANDLA, use IMPS. With IFSC BDBL0002856 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 Mandla
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 BDBL0002856:
- 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 MANDLA is still linked to IFSC BDBL0002856.
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 BDBL0002856
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 – MANDLA is still mapped to IFSC BDBL0002856. 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 BDBL0002856 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Mandla branch
Once you have an account at Bandhan Bank Limited – MANDLA, the IFSC BDBL0002856 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 Mandla 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 BDBL0002856
Online banking and IFSC BDBL0002856
Bandhan Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the MANDLA branch is active. Net banking lets you view balances, download statements, open fixed deposits, request cheque books and initiate NEFT/RTGS/IMPS transfers — all without setting foot in the branch. The IFSC BDBL0002856 is pre-filled by the bank for transfers originating from your own account, and you only need to enter it manually when adding an external beneficiary or sharing your account details with a third party.
How to reach the Mandla branch
The branch is located at FIRST FLOOR, IN FRONT OF FRONTIER BAJAJ SHOWROOM, NEAR SBI COLONY, JABALPUR ROAD, KATRA, MANDLA - 481661, which puts it inside Mandla, the broader Mandla district, and the state of Madhya Pradesh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Bandhan Bank Limited Mandla branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC BDBL0002856 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 33-40456456 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 BDBL0002856 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 Bandhan Bank Limited – MANDLA:
- The IFSC is exactly BDBL0002856 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 MANDLA 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 Mandla 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 BDBL0002856 continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC BDBL0002856 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 BDBL0002856 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 33-40456456.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Bandhan Bank LimitedMandla Branch
FIRST FLOOR, IN FRONT OF FRONTIER BAJAJ SHOWROOM, NEAR SBI COLONY, JABALPUR ROAD, KATRA, MANDLA - 481661
Mandla, Madhya Pradesh
Phone: 33-40456456
IFSC: BDBL0002856
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC BDBL0002856 the same for all accounts at Mandla branch?
Yes. The IFSC BDBL0002856 is shared by every account held at Bandhan Bank Limited's Mandla branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using BDBL0002856 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Bandhan Bank Limited – Mandla reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of Bandhan Bank Limited Mandla branch?
The IFSC code of Bandhan Bank Limited, Mandla branch is BDBL0002856. 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 Mandla branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC BDBL0002856 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC BDBL0002856 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of Bandhan Bank Limited Mandla branch?
You can reach the branch at 33-40456456 during regular banking hours.
Can I use IFSC BDBL0002856 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC BDBL0002856 to send funds instantly.
Final notes
To recap: BDBL0002856 is the IFSC code of Bandhan Bank Limited, MANDLA branch, in MANDLA, MADHYA PRADESH. 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.


