If you are searching for the IFSC code of Canara Bank, KEEZHAMANAI branch in ALATHUR, TAMIL NADU, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is CNRB0009230. 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 KEEZHAMANAI branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC CNRB0009230 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 Canara Bank – KEEZHAMANAI is CNRB0009230. The first four letters CNRB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 009230 map to this branch in ALATHUR, TAMIL NADU.
About the bank
Canara Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Keezhamanai branch in Alathur, Tamil Nadu is part of this network and uses the IFSC code CNRB0009230 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Keezhamanai |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0009230 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | CANARA BANK NO 9 PUTHU STREET ULIAPATHU ALATHUR POST NERAVI KEEZHAMANAI TAMIL NADU 609604 |
| City | Alathur |
| District | Villupuram |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
About the Keezhamanai branch
The Keezhamanai branch of Canara Bank is situated at CANARA BANK NO 9 PUTHU STREET ULIAPATHU ALATHUR POST NERAVI KEEZHAMANAI TAMIL NADU 609604. 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 CNRB0009230 is used.
Why every Canara Bank 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 KEEZHAMANAI of Canara Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CNRB0009230 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 CNRB0009230 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 Keezhamanai branch
Once you have an account at Canara Bank – KEEZHAMANAI, the IFSC CNRB0009230 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 Keezhamanai branch can access most of Canara Bank'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 CNRB0009230
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0009230
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 CNRB0009230 across all three.
NEFT to Canara Bank, KEEZHAMANAI using IFSC CNRB0009230
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 CNRB0009230, and confirm that the system picks up Canara Bank – KEEZHAMANAI. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to KEEZHAMANAI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Canara Bank's KEEZHAMANAI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CNRB0009230 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Canara Bank – KEEZHAMANAI, use IMPS. With IFSC CNRB0009230 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 CNRB0009230 for Canara Bank – KEEZHAMANAI, 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 – CNRB0009230 | Yes – CNRB0009230 | Yes – CNRB0009230 |
For most retail customers crediting the Keezhamanai 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 Canara Bank's KEEZHAMANAI branch, the IFSC CNRB0009230 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 Keezhamanai 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 CNRB0009230 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 Keezhamanai branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CNRB0009230 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
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 Canara Bank – KEEZHAMANAI:
- The IFSC is exactly CNRB0009230 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Canara Bank as the bank name and KEEZHAMANAI 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.
Reaching the branch
The Keezhamanai branch sits at CANARA BANK NO 9 PUTHU STREET ULIAPATHU ALATHUR POST NERAVI KEEZHAMANAI TAMIL NADU 609604. If you are travelling from outside Alathur, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call the branch contact number 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 CNRB0009230 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CNRB0009230 for Canara Bank – KEEZHAMANAI, 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 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 Keezhamanai branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CNRB0009230, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankKeezhamanai Branch
CANARA BANK NO 9 PUTHU STREET ULIAPATHU ALATHUR POST NERAVI KEEZHAMANAI TAMIL NADU 609604
Alathur, Tamil Nadu
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: CNRB0009230
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0009230 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Keezhamanai reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC CNRB0009230 the same for all accounts at Keezhamanai branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0009230 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Keezhamanai branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Is IFSC CNRB0009230 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0009230 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Keezhamanai branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
How do I add Canara Bank Keezhamanai as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0009230, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
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 Keezhamanai branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0009230 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0009230 to send funds instantly.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Keezhamanai branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Keezhamanai branch is CNRB0009230. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Final notes
To recap: CNRB0009230 is the IFSC code of Canara Bank, KEEZHAMANAI branch, in ALATHUR, TAMIL NADU. 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.


