Below are the complete branch details for Canara Bank, KHANDWA branch, located in KHANDWA, MADHYA PRADESH. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is CNRB0002546. 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 CNRB0002546 for Canara Bank – KHANDWA — 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 – KHANDWA is CNRB0002546. The first four letters CNRB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 002546 map to this branch in KHANDWA, MADHYA PRADESH.
About Canara Bank
Canara Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Khandwa branch in Khandwa. 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, CNRB0002546.
Khandwa branch overview
Located at I FLOOR, RATHORE BLDG.,, GANDHI MARG,, NEAR TOWNHALL,, KHANDWA - MADHYAPRADESH, the Khandwa branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC CNRB0002546 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Khandwa |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0002546 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | I FLOOR, RATHORE BLDG.,, GANDHI MARG,, NEAR TOWNHALL,, KHANDWA - MADHYAPRADESH |
| City | Khandwa |
| District | East Nimar |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| STD Code | 733 |
| Phone | 2243091 |
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 KHANDWA branch came to be assigned the code CNRB0002546.
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 CNRB0002546, money simply cannot be routed to the KHANDWA 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 CNRB0002546 and the account number together uniquely identify the Khandwa branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0002546
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 CNRB0002546 across all three.
NEFT to Canara Bank, KHANDWA using IFSC CNRB0002546
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 CNRB0002546, and confirm that the system picks up Canara Bank – KHANDWA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CNRB0002546
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 – KHANDWA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CNRB0002546 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Canara Bank – KHANDWA, use IMPS. With IFSC CNRB0002546 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 Khandwa
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 CNRB0002546:
- 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 KHANDWA is still linked to IFSC CNRB0002546.
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 CNRB0002546
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 – KHANDWA is still mapped to IFSC CNRB0002546. 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 CNRB0002546 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Khandwa branch
Once you have an account at Canara Bank – KHANDWA, the IFSC CNRB0002546 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.
Banking services available
The Khandwa branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 733-2243091.
- 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 CNRB0002546
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Khandwa 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 CNRB0002546 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 Khandwa branch sits at I FLOOR, RATHORE BLDG.,, GANDHI MARG,, NEAR TOWNHALL,, KHANDWA - MADHYAPRADESH. If you are travelling from outside Khandwa, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 733-2243091 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 CNRB0002546 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CNRB0002546
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 – KHANDWA, 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:
CNRB0002546. - 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Khandwa 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 CNRB0002546 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CNRB0002546 for Canara Bank – KHANDWA, 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 address & contact
Canara BankKhandwa Branch
I FLOOR, RATHORE BLDG.,, GANDHI MARG,, NEAR TOWNHALL,, KHANDWA - MADHYAPRADESH
Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh
Phone: 733-2243091
IFSC: CNRB0002546
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Canara Bank Khandwa as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0002546, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Is IFSC CNRB0002546 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0002546 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Where is Canara Bank Khandwa branch located?
Canara Bank's Khandwa branch is located at I FLOOR, RATHORE BLDG.,, GANDHI MARG,, NEAR TOWNHALL,, KHANDWA - MADHYAPRADESH, Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Khandwa branch?
You can reach the branch at 733-2243091 during regular banking hours.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Khandwa branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Khandwa branch is CNRB0002546. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0002546 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Khandwa reflect within 30 minutes.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0002546 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0002546 to send funds instantly.
Summary
The IFSC code CNRB0002546 belongs to Canara Bank's KHANDWA branch, located at I FLOOR, RATHORE BLDG.,, GANDHI MARG,, NEAR TOWNHALL,, KHANDWA - MADHYAPRADESH in KHANDWA, MADHYA PRADESH. 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.


