IFSC Code of Bank of Baroda, Bastanar, Chhattisgarh Branch, Chandigarh

This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Bank of Baroda, BASTANAR, CHHATTISGARH branch in BASTANAR. The 11-digit IFSC BARB0BASTAN 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 Bank of Baroda at the BASTANAR, CHHATTISGARH 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, BARB0BASTAN is the IFSC of Bank of Baroda's BASTANAR, CHHATTISGARH branch. The format is fixed: BARB = bank code, 0 = reserved, BASTAN = branch identifier.

Branch details at a glance

About the bank

Bank of Baroda serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Bastanar, Chhattisgarh branch in Bastanar, Chandigarh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code BARB0BASTAN for all electronic settlement.

About this branch

The branch is located at PO.BASTANAR, DIST.BASTAR, CHHATISGARH - 494 431.. It serves the Bastanar region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Bank of Baroda. The IFSC BARB0BASTAN is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.

Why every Bank of Baroda 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 BASTANAR, CHHATTISGARH of Bank of Baroda — its own 11-character IFSC. The code BARB0BASTAN 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 BARB0BASTAN the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.

How to transfer money using IFSC BARB0BASTAN

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 BARB0BASTAN across all three.

NEFT to Bank of Baroda, BASTANAR, CHHATTISGARH using IFSC BARB0BASTAN

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 BARB0BASTAN, and confirm that the system picks up Bank of Baroda – BASTANAR, CHHATTISGARH. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.

RTGS transfers via IFSC BARB0BASTAN

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 Bank of Baroda – BASTANAR, CHHATTISGARH, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC BARB0BASTAN while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.

IMPS to Bank of Baroda BASTANAR, CHHATTISGARH (IFSC BARB0BASTAN)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC BARB0BASTAN in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the BASTANAR, CHHATTISGARH branch account within seconds.

Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Bastanar, Chhattisgarh

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 BARB0BASTAN:

• 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 BASTANAR, CHHATTISGARH is still linked to IFSC BARB0BASTAN.

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.

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 Bank of Baroda's BASTANAR, CHHATTISGARH branch, the IFSC BARB0BASTAN 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.

Account types you can open at the Bastanar, Chhattisgarh branch

Once you have an account at Bank of Baroda – BASTANAR, CHHATTISGARH, the IFSC BARB0BASTAN 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 Bastanar, Chhattisgarh branch can access most of Bank of Baroda'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 BARB0BASTAN

MICR & cheque-truncation details

Cheques drawn on the Bastanar, Chhattisgarh branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC BARB0BASTAN for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.

Online banking and IFSC BARB0BASTAN

Bank of Baroda customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the BASTANAR, CHHATTISGARH 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 BARB0BASTAN 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.

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 Bank of Baroda – BASTANAR, CHHATTISGARH:

• The IFSC is exactly BARB0BASTAN with no extra spaces.
• The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
• The portal auto-fills Bank of Baroda as the bank name and BASTANAR, CHHATTISGARH 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 Bastanar, Chhattisgarh branch

The branch is located at PO.BASTANAR, DIST.BASTAR, CHHATISGARH - 494 431., which puts it inside Bastanar, the broader Bastar district, and the state of Chandigarh. To plan your visit:

1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Bank of Baroda Bastanar, Chhattisgarh branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC BARB0BASTAN should appear at the top of the results.
2. Confirm the branch is open by calling 1800223344 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
3. 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 BARB0BASTAN and your account number.

Verifying IFSC BARB0BASTAN 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 BARB0BASTAN by:

• Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
• Opening the passbook's first page.
• Calling the branch directly on 1800223344.
• Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.

Working hours

Branch counters at Bastanar, Chhattisgarh 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 BARB0BASTAN continue to work without interruption.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Final notes

To recap: BARB0BASTAN is the IFSC code of Bank of Baroda, BASTANAR, CHHATTISGARH branch, in BASTANAR, CHANDIGARH. 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.