Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Bank of Baroda's BRANCH branch in MUZAFFARPUR, BIHAR. The branch's IFSC code BARB0UMANAG 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 Bank of Baroda's BRANCH branch, the IFSC BARB0UMANAG breaks down as follows: BARB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and UMANAG identifies this particular branch.
About the bank
Bank of Baroda serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Branch branch in Muzaffarpur, Bihar is part of this network and uses the IFSC code BARB0UMANAG for all electronic settlement.
About the Branch branch
The Branch branch of Bank of Baroda is situated at P.O. UMANAGAR, MUZAFFARPUR, BIHAR - 842004. 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 BARB0UMANAG is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of Baroda |
|---|---|
| Branch | Branch |
| IFSC Code | BARB0UMANAG |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | P.O. UMANAGAR, MUZAFFARPUR, BIHAR - 842004 |
| City | Muzaffarpur |
| District | Udaipur |
| State | Bihar |
| Phone | 1800223344 |
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 BRANCH of Bank of Baroda — its own 11-character IFSC. The code BARB0UMANAG 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 BARB0UMANAG the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Bank of Baroda carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC BARB0UMANAG and the account number together uniquely identify the Branch branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC BARB0UMANAG
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 BARB0UMANAG across all three.
NEFT to Bank of Baroda, BRANCH using IFSC BARB0UMANAG
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 BARB0UMANAG, and confirm that the system picks up Bank of Baroda – BRANCH. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to BRANCH
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Bank of Baroda's BRANCH branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC BARB0UMANAG while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Bank of Baroda BRANCH (IFSC BARB0UMANAG)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC BARB0UMANAG in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the BRANCH branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Branch
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 BARB0UMANAG:
- 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 BRANCH is still linked to IFSC BARB0UMANAG.
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 BRANCH branch, the IFSC BARB0UMANAG 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 Branch branch
Once you have an account at Bank of Baroda – BRANCH, the IFSC BARB0UMANAG 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 Branch branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 1800223344.
- 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 BARB0UMANAG
Online banking and IFSC BARB0UMANAG
Bank of Baroda customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the BRANCH 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 BARB0UMANAG 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 Branch branch
The branch is located at P.O. UMANAGAR, MUZAFFARPUR, BIHAR - 842004, which puts it inside Muzaffarpur, the broader Udaipur district, and the state of Bihar. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Bank of Baroda Branch branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC BARB0UMANAG should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 1800223344 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 BARB0UMANAG 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 Bank of Baroda – BRANCH:
- The IFSC is exactly BARB0UMANAG 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 BRANCH 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 Branch 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 BARB0UMANAG continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC BARB0UMANAG for Bank of Baroda – BRANCH, 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.
Branch address & contact
Bank of BarodaBranch Branch
P.O. UMANAGAR, MUZAFFARPUR, BIHAR - 842004
Muzaffarpur, Bihar
Phone: 1800223344
IFSC: BARB0UMANAG
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using BARB0UMANAG be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Bank of Baroda – Branch reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC BARB0UMANAG valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC BARB0UMANAG is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC BARB0UMANAG the same for all accounts at Branch branch?
Yes. The IFSC BARB0UMANAG is shared by every account held at Bank of Baroda's Branch branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the phone number of Bank of Baroda Branch branch?
You can reach the branch at 1800223344 during regular banking hours.
Where is Bank of Baroda Branch branch located?
Bank of Baroda's Branch branch is located at P.O. UMANAGAR, MUZAFFARPUR, BIHAR - 842004, Muzaffarpur, Bihar.
Does Bank of Baroda Branch branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 1800223344 to confirm.
How do I add Bank of Baroda Branch as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC BARB0UMANAG, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Summary
The IFSC code BARB0UMANAG belongs to Bank of Baroda's BRANCH branch, located at P.O. UMANAGAR, MUZAFFARPUR, BIHAR - 842004 in MUZAFFARPUR, BIHAR. 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.


