IFSC Code of Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited, Buntwal Branch, Karnataka

This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited, BUNTWAL branch in BANTVAL. The 11-digit IFSC BCBM0000051 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited at the BUNTWAL location, this is the only IFSC you need.

We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this branch.

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 Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited's BUNTWAL branch, the IFSC BCBM0000051 breaks down as follows: BCBM identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000051 identifies this particular branch.

About Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited

Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Buntwal branch in Bantval. Each branch is enabled for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and core banking, allowing customers to send and receive money anywhere in the country using a unique IFSC – in this case, BCBM0000051.

Branch details at a glance

About this branch

The branch is located at TRADE CENTER, MAIN ROAD, B.C. ROAD, BANTWAL, DIST- DAKSHINA KANNADA, KARNATAKA STATE 574 219. It serves the Bantval region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited. The IFSC BCBM0000051 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.

Why every Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited 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 BUNTWAL of Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code BCBM0000051 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 BCBM0000051 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.

Account types you can open at the Buntwal branch

Once you have an account at Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited – BUNTWAL, the IFSC BCBM0000051 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.

Products and services

Customers walking into the Buntwal branch can access most of Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited'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 BCBM0000051

How to transfer money using IFSC BCBM0000051

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 BCBM0000051 across all three.

NEFT to Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited, BUNTWAL using IFSC BCBM0000051

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 BCBM0000051, and confirm that the system picks up Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited – BUNTWAL. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.

RTGS transfers via IFSC BCBM0000051

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 Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited – BUNTWAL, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC BCBM0000051 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.

Send money instantly through IMPS

For a real-time, anytime transfer to Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited – BUNTWAL, use IMPS. With IFSC BCBM0000051 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.

Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Buntwal

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 BCBM0000051:

• 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 BUNTWAL is still linked to IFSC BCBM0000051.

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 Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited's BUNTWAL branch, the IFSC BCBM0000051 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.

Digital banking channels

Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Buntwal 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 BCBM0000051 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.

MICR & cheque-truncation details

Cheques drawn on the Buntwal branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC BCBM0000051 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.

Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC BCBM0000051

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 Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited – BUNTWAL, 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: BCBM0000051.
• 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 Buntwal branch

The branch is located at TRADE CENTER, MAIN ROAD, B.C. ROAD, BANTWAL, DIST- DAKSHINA KANNADA, KARNATAKA STATE 574 219, which puts it inside Bantval, the broader Dakshin Kannad district, and the state of Karnataka. To plan your visit:

1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited Buntwal branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC BCBM0000051 should appear at the top of the results.
2. Confirm the branch is open by calling 8255-230176 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
3. 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 BCBM0000051 and your account number.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC BCBM0000051 for Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited – BUNTWAL, 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.

Working hours

Branch counters at Buntwal 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 BCBM0000051 continue to work without interruption.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Summary

The IFSC code BCBM0000051 belongs to Bharat Cooperative Bank Mumbai Limited's BUNTWAL branch, located at TRADE CENTER, MAIN ROAD, B.C. ROAD, BANTWAL, DIST- DAKSHINA KANNADA, KARNATAKA… in BANTVAL, KARNATAKA. 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.