Below are the complete branch details for Bank of Maharashtra, JAHIRA branch, located in BAMANWAS, RAJASTHAN. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is MAHB0001531. 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 MAHB0001531 for Bank of Maharashtra – JAHIRA — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 Bank of Maharashtra – JAHIRA is MAHB0001531. The first four letters MAHB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 001531 map to this branch in BAMANWAS, RAJASTHAN.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of Maharashtra |
|---|---|
| Branch | Jahira |
| IFSC Code | MAHB0001531 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NEAR JAHIRA BUS STAND, JAHIRA TAL, BAMANWAS |
| City | Bamanwas |
| District | Gangapur City |
| State | Rajasthan |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 9587751531 |
Bank profile
Bank of Maharashtra is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Jahira branch — IFSC MAHB0001531 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Bamanwas, Rajasthan.
About the Jahira branch
The Jahira branch of Bank of Maharashtra is situated at NEAR JAHIRA BUS STAND, JAHIRA TAL, BAMANWAS. 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 MAHB0001531 is used.
Why every Bank of Maharashtra 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 JAHIRA of Bank of Maharashtra — its own 11-character IFSC. The code MAHB0001531 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 MAHB0001531 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 MAHB0001531
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 MAHB0001531 across all three.
NEFT to Bank of Maharashtra, JAHIRA using IFSC MAHB0001531
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 MAHB0001531, and confirm that the system picks up Bank of Maharashtra – JAHIRA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to JAHIRA
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Bank of Maharashtra's JAHIRA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC MAHB0001531 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Bank of Maharashtra JAHIRA (IFSC MAHB0001531)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC MAHB0001531 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the JAHIRA branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC MAHB0001531 for Bank of Maharashtra – JAHIRA, 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 – MAHB0001531 | Yes – MAHB0001531 | Yes – MAHB0001531 |
For most retail customers crediting the Jahira 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.
UPI payments and IFSC MAHB0001531
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 Bank of Maharashtra – JAHIRA is still mapped to IFSC MAHB0001531. 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 MAHB0001531 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Jahira branch
Once you have an account at Bank of Maharashtra – JAHIRA, the IFSC MAHB0001531 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 Jahira branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 91-9587751531.
- 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 MAHB0001531
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Jahira branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC MAHB0001531 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC MAHB0001531
Bank of Maharashtra customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the JAHIRA 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 MAHB0001531 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC MAHB0001531
An incorrect IFSC almost always results in a failed transfer or, worse, a credit to the wrong branch. Before you click Confirm on a transfer to Bank of Maharashtra – JAHIRA, double-check for these issues:
- Confusing 0 with O. The fifth character of every IFSC is the digit
0, not the letter O. Read carefully. - Spaces or hyphens. Do not put spaces in the IFSC. It is exactly 11 characters:
MAHB0001531. - Wrong branch. A bank can have dozens of branches in the same city. Make sure you are using the IFSC for the actual branch where the beneficiary holds the account, not just any nearby branch.
- Old IFSC after a merger. If two banks have merged, the IFSC may have been reissued. Always verify with a recent passbook or cheque leaf.
- Copy-paste from chat. Auto-correct on phones can silently change letters in IFSC codes. Type carefully or copy from a trusted source like the cheque book.
How to reach the Jahira branch
The branch is located at NEAR JAHIRA BUS STAND, JAHIRA TAL, BAMANWAS, which puts it inside Bamanwas, the broader Gangapur City district, and the state of Rajasthan. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Bank of Maharashtra Jahira branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC MAHB0001531 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 91-9587751531 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 MAHB0001531 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC MAHB0001531 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 MAHB0001531 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 91-9587751531.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Jahira 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 MAHB0001531 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Bank of MaharashtraJahira Branch
NEAR JAHIRA BUS STAND, JAHIRA TAL, BAMANWAS
Bamanwas, Rajasthan
Phone: 91-9587751531
IFSC: MAHB0001531
Frequently asked questions
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 Jahira branch but serve different purposes.
Does Bank of Maharashtra Jahira branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-9587751531 to confirm.
Can I use IFSC MAHB0001531 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC MAHB0001531 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC MAHB0001531 the same for all accounts at Jahira branch?
Yes. The IFSC MAHB0001531 is shared by every account held at Bank of Maharashtra's Jahira branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the phone number of Bank of Maharashtra Jahira branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-9587751531 during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using MAHB0001531 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Bank of Maharashtra – Jahira reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of Bank of Maharashtra Jahira branch?
The IFSC code of Bank of Maharashtra, Jahira branch is MAHB0001531. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC MAHB0001531 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC MAHB0001531 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Summary
The IFSC code MAHB0001531 belongs to Bank of Maharashtra's JAHIRA branch, located at NEAR JAHIRA BUS STAND, JAHIRA TAL, BAMANWAS in BAMANWAS, RAJASTHAN. 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.


