Below are the complete branch details for Bank of Maharashtra, BHAUKHEDI branch, located in BHAUKHEDI, MADHYA PRADESH. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is MAHB0000803. 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 MAHB0000803 for Bank of Maharashtra – BHAUKHEDI — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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, MAHB0000803 is the IFSC of Bank of Maharashtra's BHAUKHEDI branch. The format is fixed: MAHB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000803 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of Maharashtra |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bhaukhedi |
| IFSC Code | MAHB0000803 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | SEHORE-SHYAMPUR RD, AT AND POST KHAJURIA KALAN, SEHORE, TEH. KHAJURIYA KALAN-466651 |
| City | Bhaukhedi |
| District | Sehore |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 9755170803 |
About the bank
Bank of Maharashtra serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Bhaukhedi branch in Bhaukhedi, Madhya Pradesh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code MAHB0000803 for all electronic settlement.
About this branch
The branch is located at SEHORE-SHYAMPUR RD, AT AND POST KHAJURIA KALAN, SEHORE, TEH. KHAJURIYA KALAN-466651. It serves the Bhaukhedi 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 Maharashtra. The IFSC MAHB0000803 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 BHAUKHEDI of Bank of Maharashtra — its own 11-character IFSC. The code MAHB0000803 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 MAHB0000803 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 MAHB0000803
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 MAHB0000803 across all three.
NEFT to Bank of Maharashtra, BHAUKHEDI using IFSC MAHB0000803
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 MAHB0000803, and confirm that the system picks up Bank of Maharashtra – BHAUKHEDI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to BHAUKHEDI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Bank of Maharashtra's BHAUKHEDI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC MAHB0000803 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Bank of Maharashtra BHAUKHEDI (IFSC MAHB0000803)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC MAHB0000803 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the BHAUKHEDI branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC MAHB0000803 for Bank of Maharashtra – BHAUKHEDI, 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 – MAHB0000803 | Yes – MAHB0000803 | Yes – MAHB0000803 |
For most retail customers crediting the Bhaukhedi 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 Maharashtra's BHAUKHEDI branch, the IFSC MAHB0000803 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 Bhaukhedi branch
Once you have an account at Bank of Maharashtra – BHAUKHEDI, the IFSC MAHB0000803 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 Bhaukhedi branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 91-9755170803.
- 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 MAHB0000803
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Bank of Maharashtra carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC MAHB0000803 and the account number together uniquely identify the Bhaukhedi branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Bhaukhedi 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 MAHB0000803 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.
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 Maharashtra – BHAUKHEDI:
- The IFSC is exactly MAHB0000803 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Bank of Maharashtra as the bank name and BHAUKHEDI 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 Bhaukhedi branch
The branch is located at SEHORE-SHYAMPUR RD, AT AND POST KHAJURIA KALAN, SEHORE, TEH. KHAJURIYA KALAN-466651, which puts it inside Bhaukhedi, the broader Sehore district, and the state of Madhya Pradesh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Bank of Maharashtra Bhaukhedi branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC MAHB0000803 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 91-9755170803 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 MAHB0000803 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC MAHB0000803 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 MAHB0000803 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 91-9755170803.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch banking hours and holidays
Indian bank branches typically operate from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday, and from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM on working Saturdays (usually the 1st, 3rd and 5th Saturdays). The Bhaukhedi branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC MAHB0000803, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Bank of MaharashtraBhaukhedi Branch
SEHORE-SHYAMPUR RD, AT AND POST KHAJURIA KALAN, SEHORE, TEH. KHAJURIYA KALAN-466651
Bhaukhedi, Madhya Pradesh
Phone: 91-9755170803
IFSC: MAHB0000803
Frequently asked questions
Does Bank of Maharashtra Bhaukhedi branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-9755170803 to confirm.
Can I use IFSC MAHB0000803 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC MAHB0000803 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC MAHB0000803 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC MAHB0000803 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How do I add Bank of Maharashtra Bhaukhedi as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC MAHB0000803, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of Bank of Maharashtra Bhaukhedi branch?
The IFSC code of Bank of Maharashtra, Bhaukhedi branch is MAHB0000803. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using MAHB0000803 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Bank of Maharashtra – Bhaukhedi reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC MAHB0000803 the same for all accounts at Bhaukhedi branch?
Yes. The IFSC MAHB0000803 is shared by every account held at Bank of Maharashtra's Bhaukhedi branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
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 Bhaukhedi branch but serve different purposes.
Final notes
To recap: MAHB0000803 is the IFSC code of Bank of Maharashtra, BHAUKHEDI branch, in BHAUKHEDI, 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.
