This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Canara Bank, GANGAVATHI branch in GANGAVATHI. The 11-digit IFSC CNRB0000547 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 Canara Bank at the GANGAVATHI 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 Canara Bank's GANGAVATHI branch, the IFSC CNRB0000547 breaks down as follows: CNRB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000547 identifies this particular branch.
Bank profile
Canara Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Gangavathi branch — IFSC CNRB0000547 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Gangavathi, Karnataka.
Gangavathi branch overview
Located at 2-15-50/ L G ROAD,, 2-13-84, I FLOOR, GANGAVATHI - 583227, the Gangavathi branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC CNRB0000547 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Gangavathi |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0000547 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 2-15-50/ L G ROAD,, 2-13-84, I FLOOR, GANGAVATHI - 583227 |
| City | Gangavathi |
| District | Koppal |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 8533 |
| Phone | 2347972 |
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 GANGAVATHI branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0000547.
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 CNRB0000547, money simply cannot be routed to the GANGAVATHI branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Gangavathi branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CNRB0000547 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0000547
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 CNRB0000547 across all three.
How to use IFSC CNRB0000547 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's GANGAVATHI branch. NEFT now settles on a 24x7 basis in half-hourly batches and has no upper limit for retail customers (individual banks may impose their own caps).
- Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
- Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
- Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC CNRB0000547.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as GANGAVATHI.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to GANGAVATHI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Canara Bank's GANGAVATHI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CNRB0000547 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 – GANGAVATHI, use IMPS. With IFSC CNRB0000547 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 Gangavathi
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 CNRB0000547:
- 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 GANGAVATHI is still linked to IFSC CNRB0000547.
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.
UPI payments and IFSC CNRB0000547
UPI (Unified Payments Interface) has become the default way for individuals to send money in India. While most UPI transactions are addressed using a Virtual Payment Address (VPA) like name@bank, the underlying account at Canara Bank – GANGAVATHI is still mapped to IFSC CNRB0000547. When a customer links a savings or current account to a UPI app for the first time, the app silently looks up this IFSC against the account number to verify the account exists. The VPA acts as a friendly alias on top of the same plumbing.
If a UPI transfer to or from this branch fails, the most common reasons are an inactive UPI handle, a daily limit breach or a temporary outage at one of the participating banks — not the IFSC. You can always fall back to NEFT or IMPS using the IFSC CNRB0000547 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Gangavathi branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0000547 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 CNRB0000547.
Banking services available
The Gangavathi branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 8533-2347972.
- 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 CNRB0000547
Online banking and IFSC CNRB0000547
Canara Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the GANGAVATHI branch is active. Net banking lets you view balances, download statements, open fixed deposits, request cheque books and initiate NEFT/RTGS/IMPS transfers — all without setting foot in the branch. The IFSC CNRB0000547 is pre-filled by the bank for transfers originating from your own account, and you only need to enter it manually when adding an external beneficiary or sharing your account details with a third party.
Reaching the branch
The Gangavathi branch sits at 2-15-50/ L G ROAD,, 2-13-84, I FLOOR, GANGAVATHI - 583227. If you are travelling from outside Gangavathi, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 8533-2347972 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 CNRB0000547 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CNRB0000547
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 – GANGAVATHI, 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:
CNRB0000547. - 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 Gangavathi branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CNRB0000547, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC CNRB0000547 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 CNRB0000547 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 8533-2347972.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankGangavathi Branch
2-15-50/ L G ROAD,, 2-13-84, I FLOOR, GANGAVATHI - 583227
Gangavathi, Karnataka
Phone: 8533-2347972
IFSC: CNRB0000547
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC CNRB0000547 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0000547 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC CNRB0000547 the same for all accounts at Gangavathi branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0000547 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Gangavathi 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 Gangavathi branch but serve different purposes.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Gangavathi branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Gangavathi branch is CNRB0000547. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC CNRB0000547 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0000547 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Gangavathi branch?
You can reach the branch at 8533-2347972 during regular banking hours.
Does Canara Bank Gangavathi branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 8533-2347972 to confirm.
Final notes
To recap: CNRB0000547 is the IFSC code of Canara Bank, GANGAVATHI branch, in GANGAVATHI, KARNATAKA. 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.


