This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Canara Bank, HASSAN MAIN branch in HASSAN. The 11-digit IFSC CNRB0000531 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 HASSAN MAIN 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.
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, CNRB0000531 is the IFSC of Canara Bank's HASSAN MAIN branch. The format is fixed: CNRB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000531 = branch identifier.
About Canara Bank
Canara Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Hassan Main branch in Hassan. Each branch is enabled for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and core banking, allowing customers to send and receive money anywhere in the country using a unique IFSC – in this case, CNRB0000531.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Hassan Main |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0000531 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | P.O.NO.45, NEAR NARASIMHARAJI CIRCLE ,MALNAD HOUSE, HASSAN 573 201 |
| City | Hassan |
| District | Hassan |
| State | Karnataka |
| STD Code | 8172 |
| Phone | 265436 |
About the Hassan Main branch
The Hassan Main branch of Canara Bank is situated at P.O.NO.45, NEAR NARASIMHARAJI CIRCLE ,MALNAD HOUSE, HASSAN 573 201. 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 CNRB0000531 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 HASSAN MAIN of Canara Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CNRB0000531 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 CNRB0000531 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 Hassan Main branch
Once you have an account at Canara Bank – HASSAN MAIN, the IFSC CNRB0000531 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 Hassan Main 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 CNRB0000531
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0000531
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 CNRB0000531 across all three.
NEFT to Canara Bank, HASSAN MAIN using IFSC CNRB0000531
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 CNRB0000531, and confirm that the system picks up Canara Bank – HASSAN MAIN. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to HASSAN MAIN
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Canara Bank's HASSAN MAIN branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CNRB0000531 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 – HASSAN MAIN, use IMPS. With IFSC CNRB0000531 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 Hassan Main
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 CNRB0000531:
- 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 HASSAN MAIN is still linked to IFSC CNRB0000531.
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 CNRB0000531
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 – HASSAN MAIN is still mapped to IFSC CNRB0000531. 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 CNRB0000531 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Hassan Main 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 CNRB0000531 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 Hassan Main branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CNRB0000531 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 – HASSAN MAIN:
- The IFSC is exactly CNRB0000531 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 HASSAN MAIN 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.
How to reach the Hassan Main branch
The branch is located at P.O.NO.45, NEAR NARASIMHARAJI CIRCLE ,MALNAD HOUSE, HASSAN 573 201, which puts it inside Hassan, the broader Hassan district, and the state of Karnataka. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Canara Bank Hassan Main branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0000531 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 8172-265436 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
- Carry photo ID and any account-related documents you may need for the transaction you plan to do.
Most banking work — passbook updates, fund transfers, statement downloads — can also be completed online without visiting the branch in person, as long as you know the IFSC CNRB0000531 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CNRB0000531 for Canara Bank – HASSAN MAIN, 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 Hassan Main branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CNRB0000531, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankHassan Main Branch
P.O.NO.45, NEAR NARASIMHARAJI CIRCLE ,MALNAD HOUSE, HASSAN 573 201
Hassan, Karnataka
Phone: 8172-265436
IFSC: CNRB0000531
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Hassan Main branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Hassan Main branch is CNRB0000531. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0000531 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0000531 to send funds instantly.
Where is Canara Bank Hassan Main branch located?
Canara Bank's Hassan Main branch is located at P.O.NO.45, NEAR NARASIMHARAJI CIRCLE ,MALNAD HOUSE, HASSAN 573 201, Hassan, Karnataka.
Is IFSC CNRB0000531 the same for all accounts at Hassan Main branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0000531 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Hassan Main 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 Hassan Main branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add Canara Bank Hassan Main as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0000531, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC CNRB0000531 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0000531 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Hassan Main branch?
You can reach the branch at 8172-265436 during regular banking hours.
Summary
The IFSC code CNRB0000531 belongs to Canara Bank's HASSAN MAIN branch, located at P.O.NO.45, NEAR NARASIMHARAJI CIRCLE ,MALNAD HOUSE, HASSAN 573 201 in HASSAN, 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.
