Below are the complete branch details for Canara Bank, CHITTAPUR branch, located in CHITAPUR, KARNATAKA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is CNRB0001071. 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 CNRB0001071 for Canara Bank – CHITTAPUR — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 – CHITTAPUR is CNRB0001071. The first four letters CNRB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 001071 map to this branch in CHITAPUR, KARNATAKA.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Chittapur |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0001071 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | AVINASH BUILDING,GUNJ ROAD, NEAR BDO OFFICE CINEMA LANE, CHITTAPUR, GULBARGA DIST, KARNATAKA - 585211 |
| City | Chitapur |
| District | Gulbarga |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 8474 |
| Phone | 236129 |
Bank profile
Canara Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Chittapur branch — IFSC CNRB0001071 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Chitapur, Karnataka.
About this branch
The branch is located at AVINASH BUILDING,GUNJ ROAD, NEAR BDO OFFICE CINEMA LANE, CHITTAPUR, GULBARGA DIST, KARNATAKA - 585211. It serves the Chitapur 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 CNRB0001071 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 CHITTAPUR of Canara Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CNRB0001071 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 CNRB0001071 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0001071
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 CNRB0001071 across all three.
NEFT to Canara Bank, CHITTAPUR using IFSC CNRB0001071
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 CNRB0001071, and confirm that the system picks up Canara Bank – CHITTAPUR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to CHITTAPUR
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Canara Bank's CHITTAPUR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CNRB0001071 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 – CHITTAPUR, use IMPS. With IFSC CNRB0001071 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 Chittapur
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 CNRB0001071:
- 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 CHITTAPUR is still linked to IFSC CNRB0001071.
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 CHITTAPUR branch, the IFSC CNRB0001071 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 Chittapur branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0001071 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 CNRB0001071.
Banking services available
The Chittapur branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 8474-236129.
- 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 CNRB0001071
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Chittapur branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CNRB0001071 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Chittapur 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 CNRB0001071 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CNRB0001071
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 – CHITTAPUR, 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:
CNRB0001071. - 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.
Reaching the branch
The Chittapur branch sits at AVINASH BUILDING,GUNJ ROAD, NEAR BDO OFFICE CINEMA LANE, CHITTAPUR, GULBARGA DIST, KARNATAKA - 585211. If you are travelling from outside Chitapur, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 8474-236129 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 CNRB0001071 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CNRB0001071 for Canara Bank – CHITTAPUR, 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 Chittapur 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 CNRB0001071 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankChittapur Branch
AVINASH BUILDING,GUNJ ROAD, NEAR BDO OFFICE CINEMA LANE, CHITTAPUR, GULBARGA DIST, KARNATAKA - 585211
Chitapur, Karnataka
Phone: 8474-236129
IFSC: CNRB0001071
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Canara Bank Chittapur as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0001071, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0001071 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Chittapur reflect within 30 minutes.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0001071 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0001071 to send funds instantly.
Where is Canara Bank Chittapur branch located?
Canara Bank's Chittapur branch is located at AVINASH BUILDING,GUNJ ROAD, NEAR BDO OFFICE CINEMA LANE, CHITTAPUR, GULBARGA DIST, KARNATAKA - 585211, Chitapur, Karnataka.
Is IFSC CNRB0001071 the same for all accounts at Chittapur branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0001071 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Chittapur branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
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 Chittapur branch but serve different purposes.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Chittapur branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Chittapur branch is CNRB0001071. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Summary
The IFSC code CNRB0001071 belongs to Canara Bank's CHITTAPUR branch, located at AVINASH BUILDING,GUNJ ROAD, NEAR BDO OFFICE CINEMA LANE, CHITTAPUR, GULBARGA… in CHITAPUR, 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.
