Below are the complete branch details for Bank of Baroda, BRANCH branch, located in PITHAMPUR, MADHYA PRADESH. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is BARB0PITHAM. 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 BARB0PITHAM for Bank of Baroda – BRANCH — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 BARB0PITHAM breaks down as follows: BARB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and PITHAM 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 Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code BARB0PITHAM for all electronic settlement.
Branch branch overview
Located at CHHATRA CHHAYA COLONY MAIN GATE MHOW NEEMUC DIST DHAR MADHYA PRADESH 454775, the Branch branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC BARB0PITHAM is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of Baroda |
|---|---|
| Branch | Branch |
| IFSC Code | BARB0PITHAM |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | CHHATRA CHHAYA COLONY MAIN GATE MHOW NEEMUC DIST DHAR MADHYA PRADESH 454775 |
| City | Pithampur |
| District | Vishakhapatnam |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| STD Code | 22 |
| 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 BARB0PITHAM 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 BARB0PITHAM the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Branch branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC BARB0PITHAM for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
How to transfer money using IFSC BARB0PITHAM
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 BARB0PITHAM across all three.
NEFT to Bank of Baroda, BRANCH using IFSC BARB0PITHAM
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 BARB0PITHAM, 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.
RTGS transfers via IFSC BARB0PITHAM
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 – BRANCH, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC BARB0PITHAM while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Bank of Baroda – BRANCH, use IMPS. With IFSC BARB0PITHAM and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC BARB0PITHAM for Bank of Baroda – BRANCH, but they differ in speed, minimum amount and use case. The table below summarises the differences so you can pick the right channel for the situation at hand.
| Parameter | NEFT | RTGS | IMPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum amount | ₹1 | ₹2,00,000 | ₹1 |
| Maximum amount | No RBI cap | No RBI cap | ₹5,00,000 |
| Settlement | Half-hourly batches | Real-time | Real-time |
| Availability | 24x7 | 24x7 | 24x7 |
| Best for | Routine transfers | High-value transfers | Urgent small / mid transfers |
| IFSC required | Yes – BARB0PITHAM | Yes – BARB0PITHAM | Yes – BARB0PITHAM |
For most retail customers crediting the Branch branch, NEFT or IMPS will be the quickest and most economical option. RTGS comes in for one-off, high-value movements such as property purchases, vendor settlements or large gifts.
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 BARB0PITHAM 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.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Branch branch is mapped to IFSC BARB0PITHAM on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Bank of Baroda, 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 BARB0PITHAM.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Branch 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 BARB0PITHAM
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Branch 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 BARB0PITHAM 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.
Reaching the branch
The Branch branch sits at CHHATRA CHHAYA COLONY MAIN GATE MHOW NEEMUC DIST DHAR MADHYA PRADESH 454775. If you are travelling from outside Pithampur, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 22-1800223344 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 BARB0PITHAM 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 BARB0PITHAM 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 BARB0PITHAM continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC BARB0PITHAM 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 BARB0PITHAM by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 22-1800223344.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Bank of BarodaBranch Branch
CHHATRA CHHAYA COLONY MAIN GATE MHOW NEEMUC DIST DHAR MADHYA PRADESH 454775
Pithampur, Madhya Pradesh
Phone: 22-1800223344
IFSC: BARB0PITHAM
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC BARB0PITHAM valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC BARB0PITHAM is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Can I use IFSC BARB0PITHAM for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC BARB0PITHAM to send funds instantly.
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 Branch branch but serve different purposes.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using BARB0PITHAM be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Bank of Baroda – Branch reflect within 30 minutes.
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 BARB0PITHAM, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC BARB0PITHAM the same for all accounts at Branch branch?
Yes. The IFSC BARB0PITHAM 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 22-1800223344 during regular banking hours.
Final notes
To recap: BARB0PITHAM is the IFSC code of Bank of Baroda, BRANCH branch, in PITHAMPUR, 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.
