Below are the complete branch details for Canara Bank, KATIHAR MIRCHAIBARI branch, located in KATIHAR MIRCHAIBARI, BIHAR. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is CNRB0007856. 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 CNRB0007856 for Canara Bank – KATIHAR MIRCHAIBARI — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 KATIHAR MIRCHAIBARI branch, the IFSC CNRB0007856 breaks down as follows: CNRB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 007856 identifies this particular branch.
About Canara Bank
Canara Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Katihar Mirchaibari branch in Katihar Mirchaibari. 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, CNRB0007856.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Katihar Mirchaibari |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0007856 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | MIRCHAIBARI KATIHAR DIST BIHAR 854105 |
| City | Katihar Mirchaibari |
| District | Katihar |
| State | Bihar |
| Phone | 18001030 |
About the Katihar Mirchaibari branch
The Katihar Mirchaibari branch of Canara Bank is situated at MIRCHAIBARI KATIHAR DIST BIHAR 854105. 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 CNRB0007856 is used.
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 KATIHAR MIRCHAIBARI branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0007856.
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 CNRB0007856, money simply cannot be routed to the KATIHAR MIRCHAIBARI branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Katihar Mirchaibari branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0007856 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 CNRB0007856.
Banking services available
The Katihar Mirchaibari branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 18001030.
- 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 CNRB0007856
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0007856
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 CNRB0007856 across all three.
How to use IFSC CNRB0007856 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's KATIHAR MIRCHAIBARI 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 CNRB0007856.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as KATIHAR MIRCHAIBARI.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CNRB0007856
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 – KATIHAR MIRCHAIBARI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CNRB0007856 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Canara Bank – KATIHAR MIRCHAIBARI, use IMPS. With IFSC CNRB0007856 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 Katihar Mirchaibari
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 CNRB0007856:
- 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 KATIHAR MIRCHAIBARI is still linked to IFSC CNRB0007856.
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 CNRB0007856
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 – KATIHAR MIRCHAIBARI is still mapped to IFSC CNRB0007856. 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 CNRB0007856 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC CNRB0007856
Canara Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the KATIHAR MIRCHAIBARI 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 CNRB0007856 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.
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 CNRB0007856 and the account number together uniquely identify the Katihar Mirchaibari 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 – KATIHAR MIRCHAIBARI:
- The IFSC is exactly CNRB0007856 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 KATIHAR MIRCHAIBARI 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 Katihar Mirchaibari branch
The branch is located at MIRCHAIBARI KATIHAR DIST BIHAR 854105, which puts it inside Katihar Mirchaibari, the broader Katihar district, and the state of Bihar. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Canara Bank Katihar Mirchaibari branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0007856 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 18001030 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 CNRB0007856 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC CNRB0007856 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 CNRB0007856 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 18001030.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
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 Katihar Mirchaibari branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CNRB0007856, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankKatihar Mirchaibari Branch
MIRCHAIBARI KATIHAR DIST BIHAR 854105
Katihar Mirchaibari, Bihar
Phone: 18001030
IFSC: CNRB0007856
Frequently asked questions
Does Canara Bank Katihar Mirchaibari branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 18001030 to confirm.
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 Katihar Mirchaibari branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0007856 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0007856 to send funds instantly.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Katihar Mirchaibari branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Katihar Mirchaibari branch is CNRB0007856. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC CNRB0007856 the same for all accounts at Katihar Mirchaibari branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0007856 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Katihar Mirchaibari branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Katihar Mirchaibari branch?
You can reach the branch at 18001030 during regular banking hours.
Final notes
To recap: CNRB0007856 is the IFSC code of Canara Bank, KATIHAR MIRCHAIBARI branch, in KATIHAR MIRCHAIBARI, BIHAR. 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.


