Below are the complete branch details for Canara Bank, BHOPAL SULTANIA ROAD branch, located in BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is CNRB0005270. 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 CNRB0005270 for Canara Bank – BHOPAL SULTANIA ROAD — 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, CNRB0005270 is the IFSC of Canara Bank's BHOPAL SULTANIA ROAD branch. The format is fixed: CNRB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 005270 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
Canara Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Bhopal Sultania Road branch — IFSC CNRB0005270 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
About this branch
The branch is located at H NO. 1 IMAMI GATE, AGRASEN CHOWK, SULTANIA ROAD BHOPAL M P. It serves the Bhopal region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Canara Bank. The IFSC CNRB0005270 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bhopal Sultania Road |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0005270 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | H NO. 1 IMAMI GATE, AGRASEN CHOWK, SULTANIA ROAD BHOPAL M P |
| City | Bhopal |
| District | Bhopal |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 1234567890 |
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 BHOPAL SULTANIA ROAD branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0005270.
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 CNRB0005270, money simply cannot be routed to the BHOPAL SULTANIA ROAD branch electronically.
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 CNRB0005270 and the account number together uniquely identify the Bhopal Sultania Road branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0005270
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 CNRB0005270 across all three.
NEFT to Canara Bank, BHOPAL SULTANIA ROAD using IFSC CNRB0005270
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 CNRB0005270, and confirm that the system picks up Canara Bank – BHOPAL SULTANIA ROAD. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CNRB0005270
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 Canara Bank – BHOPAL SULTANIA ROAD, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CNRB0005270 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Canara Bank BHOPAL SULTANIA ROAD (IFSC CNRB0005270)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CNRB0005270 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the BHOPAL SULTANIA ROAD branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC CNRB0005270 for Canara Bank – BHOPAL SULTANIA ROAD, 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 – CNRB0005270 | Yes – CNRB0005270 | Yes – CNRB0005270 |
For most retail customers crediting the Bhopal Sultania Road 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 BHOPAL SULTANIA ROAD branch, the IFSC CNRB0005270 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.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Bhopal Sultania Road branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0005270 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Canara Bank, including:
- Resident savings accounts and salary accounts
- Current accounts for businesses and professionals
- Fixed deposits, recurring deposits and tax-saver deposits
- Demand drafts, banker's cheques and pay orders
- Retail loans — personal, vehicle, education, gold and home
- Credit cards and overdraft facilities (subject to eligibility)
- Third-party investment products such as mutual funds and insurance (through tie-ups)
Whichever product you choose, the IFSC for incoming credits remains CNRB0005270.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Bhopal Sultania Road 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 CNRB0005270
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Bhopal Sultania Road 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 CNRB0005270 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 Bhopal Sultania Road branch sits at H NO. 1 IMAMI GATE, AGRASEN CHOWK, SULTANIA ROAD BHOPAL M P. If you are travelling from outside Bhopal, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 91-1234567890 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 CNRB0005270 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CNRB0005270
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 Canara Bank – BHOPAL SULTANIA ROAD, 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:
CNRB0005270. - 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.
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 Bhopal Sultania Road branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CNRB0005270, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC CNRB0005270 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 CNRB0005270 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 91-1234567890.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankBhopal Sultania Road Branch
H NO. 1 IMAMI GATE, AGRASEN CHOWK, SULTANIA ROAD BHOPAL M P
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Phone: 91-1234567890
IFSC: CNRB0005270
Frequently asked questions
Where is Canara Bank Bhopal Sultania Road branch located?
Canara Bank's Bhopal Sultania Road branch is located at H NO. 1 IMAMI GATE, AGRASEN CHOWK, SULTANIA ROAD BHOPAL M P, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
How do I add Canara Bank Bhopal Sultania Road as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0005270, 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 Bhopal Sultania Road branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Bhopal Sultania Road branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-1234567890 during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0005270 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Bhopal Sultania Road reflect within 30 minutes.
Does Canara Bank Bhopal Sultania Road branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-1234567890 to confirm.
Final notes
To recap: CNRB0005270 is the IFSC code of Canara Bank, BHOPAL SULTANIA ROAD branch, in BHOPAL, 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.
