Below are the complete branch details for Canara Bank, BAHULA SONEPUR BAZARI AREA branch, located in BAHULA, WEST BENGAL. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is CNRB0019527. 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 CNRB0019527 for Canara Bank – BAHULA SONEPUR BAZARI AREA — 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, CNRB0019527 is the IFSC of Canara Bank's BAHULA SONEPUR BAZARI AREA branch. The format is fixed: CNRB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 019527 = branch identifier.
About the bank
Canara Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Bahula Sonepur Bazari Area branch in Bahula, West Bengal is part of this network and uses the IFSC code CNRB0019527 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bahula Sonepur Bazari Area |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0019527 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | EASTERN COALFIELDS SONEPUR BAZARI AREA BAHULA PO BARDDHAMAN L 713 378 |
| City | Bahula |
| District | Barddhaman |
| State | West Bengal |
Bahula Sonepur Bazari Area branch overview
Located at EASTERN COALFIELDS SONEPUR BAZARI AREA BAHULA PO BARDDHAMAN L 713 378, the Bahula Sonepur Bazari Area branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC CNRB0019527 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
The role of IFSC in India's payments network
India's electronic payment infrastructure — NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI and the National Automated Clearing House (NACH) — is built on a single principle: every participating bank branch must be uniquely identifiable by an alphanumeric code. The Reserve Bank of India introduced the IFSC system to fulfil this requirement, and that is how Canara Bank's BAHULA SONEPUR BAZARI AREA branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0019527.
Whether you are receiving a salary on the first of the month, paying a vendor invoice, settling an EMI, or accepting a refund from an e-commerce platform, the IFSC is the silent piece of metadata that tells the network where your account lives. Without IFSC CNRB0019527, money simply cannot be routed to the BAHULA SONEPUR BAZARI AREA branch electronically.
Account types you can open at the Bahula Sonepur Bazari Area branch
Once you have an account at Canara Bank – BAHULA SONEPUR BAZARI AREA, the IFSC CNRB0019527 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 Bahula Sonepur Bazari Area 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 CNRB0019527
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0019527
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 CNRB0019527 across all three.
NEFT to Canara Bank, BAHULA SONEPUR BAZARI AREA using IFSC CNRB0019527
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 CNRB0019527, and confirm that the system picks up Canara Bank – BAHULA SONEPUR BAZARI AREA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to BAHULA SONEPUR BAZARI AREA
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Canara Bank's BAHULA SONEPUR BAZARI AREA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CNRB0019527 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 – BAHULA SONEPUR BAZARI AREA, use IMPS. With IFSC CNRB0019527 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 Bahula Sonepur Bazari Area
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 CNRB0019527:
- 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 BAHULA SONEPUR BAZARI AREA is still linked to IFSC CNRB0019527.
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 Canara Bank's BAHULA SONEPUR BAZARI AREA branch, the IFSC CNRB0019527 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 Bahula Sonepur Bazari Area 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 CNRB0019527 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 code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Canara Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC CNRB0019527 and the account number together uniquely identify the Bahula Sonepur Bazari Area branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
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 – BAHULA SONEPUR BAZARI AREA:
- The IFSC is exactly CNRB0019527 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 BAHULA SONEPUR BAZARI AREA 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 Bahula Sonepur Bazari Area branch sits at EASTERN COALFIELDS SONEPUR BAZARI AREA BAHULA PO BARDDHAMAN L 713 378. If you are travelling from outside Bahula, 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 CNRB0019527 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CNRB0019527 for Canara Bank – BAHULA SONEPUR BAZARI AREA, 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 Bahula Sonepur Bazari Area branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CNRB0019527, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankBahula Sonepur Bazari Area Branch
EASTERN COALFIELDS SONEPUR BAZARI AREA BAHULA PO BARDDHAMAN L 713 378
Bahula, West Bengal
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: CNRB0019527
Frequently asked questions
Does Canara Bank Bahula Sonepur Bazari Area branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Bahula Sonepur Bazari Area branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0019527 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Bahula Sonepur Bazari Area reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add Canara Bank Bahula Sonepur Bazari Area as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0019527, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Bahula Sonepur Bazari Area branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Bahula Sonepur Bazari Area branch is CNRB0019527. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC CNRB0019527 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0019527 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC CNRB0019527 the same for all accounts at Bahula Sonepur Bazari Area branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0019527 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Bahula Sonepur Bazari Area branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0019527 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0019527 to send funds instantly.
Final notes
To recap: CNRB0019527 is the IFSC code of Canara Bank, BAHULA SONEPUR BAZARI AREA branch, in BAHULA, WEST BENGAL. 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.


