If you are searching for the IFSC code of Bank of Maharashtra, LUCKNOW- RAJNI KHAND, branch in LUCKNOW, UTTAR PRADESH, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is MAHB0001938. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.
You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the LUCKNOW- RAJNI KHAND, branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC MAHB0001938 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular branch.
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 – LUCKNOW- RAJNI KHAND, is MAHB0001938. The first four letters MAHB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 001938 map to this branch in LUCKNOW, UTTAR PRADESH.
Bank profile
Bank of Maharashtra is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Lucknow- Rajni Khand, branch — IFSC MAHB0001938 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
Lucknow- Rajni Khand, branch overview
Located at H.NO.1/66, RAJNI KHAND-1 SHARDA NAGAR,LUCKNOW, the Lucknow- Rajni Khand, branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC MAHB0001938 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Bank of Maharashtra |
|---|---|
| Branch | Lucknow- Rajni Khand, |
| IFSC Code | MAHB0001938 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | H.NO.1/66, RAJNI KHAND-1 SHARDA NAGAR,LUCKNOW |
| City | Lucknow |
| District | Lucknow |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 9930134344 |
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 LUCKNOW- RAJNI KHAND, of Bank of Maharashtra — its own 11-character IFSC. The code MAHB0001938 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 MAHB0001938 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 Maharashtra carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC MAHB0001938 and the account number together uniquely identify the Lucknow- Rajni Khand, branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC MAHB0001938
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 MAHB0001938 across all three.
NEFT to Bank of Maharashtra, LUCKNOW- RAJNI KHAND, using IFSC MAHB0001938
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 MAHB0001938, and confirm that the system picks up Bank of Maharashtra – LUCKNOW- RAJNI KHAND,. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC MAHB0001938
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 Maharashtra – LUCKNOW- RAJNI KHAND,, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC MAHB0001938 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Bank of Maharashtra LUCKNOW- RAJNI KHAND, (IFSC MAHB0001938)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC MAHB0001938 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the LUCKNOW- RAJNI KHAND, branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Lucknow- Rajni Khand,
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 MAHB0001938:
- 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 LUCKNOW- RAJNI KHAND, is still linked to IFSC MAHB0001938.
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.
UPI payments and IFSC MAHB0001938
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 – LUCKNOW- RAJNI KHAND, is still mapped to IFSC MAHB0001938. 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 MAHB0001938 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Lucknow- Rajni Khand, branch
Once you have an account at Bank of Maharashtra – LUCKNOW- RAJNI KHAND,, the IFSC MAHB0001938 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 Lucknow- Rajni Khand, branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 91-9930134344.
- 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 MAHB0001938
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Lucknow- Rajni Khand, 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 MAHB0001938 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 Lucknow- Rajni Khand, branch sits at H.NO.1/66, RAJNI KHAND-1 SHARDA NAGAR,LUCKNOW. If you are travelling from outside Lucknow, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 91-9930134344 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 MAHB0001938 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 Maharashtra – LUCKNOW- RAJNI KHAND,:
- The IFSC is exactly MAHB0001938 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 LUCKNOW- RAJNI KHAND, 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.
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 Lucknow- Rajni Khand, branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC MAHB0001938, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC MAHB0001938 for Bank of Maharashtra – LUCKNOW- RAJNI KHAND,, 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 MaharashtraLucknow- Rajni Khand, Branch
H.NO.1/66, RAJNI KHAND-1 SHARDA NAGAR,LUCKNOW
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: 91-9930134344
IFSC: MAHB0001938
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of Bank of Maharashtra Lucknow- Rajni Khand, branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-9930134344 during regular banking hours.
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 Lucknow- Rajni Khand, branch but serve different purposes.
Does Bank of Maharashtra Lucknow- Rajni Khand, branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-9930134344 to confirm.
Is IFSC MAHB0001938 the same for all accounts at Lucknow- Rajni Khand, branch?
Yes. The IFSC MAHB0001938 is shared by every account held at Bank of Maharashtra's Lucknow- Rajni Khand, branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How do I add Bank of Maharashtra Lucknow- Rajni Khand, as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC MAHB0001938, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of Bank of Maharashtra Lucknow- Rajni Khand, branch?
The IFSC code of Bank of Maharashtra, Lucknow- Rajni Khand, branch is MAHB0001938. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Summary
The IFSC code MAHB0001938 belongs to Bank of Maharashtra's LUCKNOW- RAJNI KHAND, branch, located at H.NO.1/66, RAJNI KHAND-1 SHARDA NAGAR,LUCKNOW in LUCKNOW, UTTAR PRADESH. 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.


