If you are searching for the IFSC code of Canara Bank, LALGOLA branch in LALGOLA, WEST BENGAL, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is CNRB0008136. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.
You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the LALGOLA branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC CNRB0008136 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular 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 LALGOLA branch, the IFSC CNRB0008136 breaks down as follows: CNRB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 008136 identifies this particular branch.
Bank profile
Canara Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Lalgola branch — IFSC CNRB0008136 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Lalgola, West Bengal.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Lalgola |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0008136 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | US GANJ PO AND PS LALGOLA MURSHIDABAD DIST WEST BENGAL 742148 |
| City | Lalgola |
| District | Murshidabad |
| State | West Bengal |
| STD Code | 0 |
| Phone | 18001030 |
About this branch
The branch is located at US GANJ PO AND PS LALGOLA MURSHIDABAD DIST WEST BENGAL 742148. It serves the Lalgola 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 CNRB0008136 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 LALGOLA of Canara Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CNRB0008136 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 CNRB0008136 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Lalgola branch is mapped to IFSC CNRB0008136 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 CNRB0008136.
Banking services available
The Lalgola 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 CNRB0008136
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0008136
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 CNRB0008136 across all three.
How to use IFSC CNRB0008136 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's LALGOLA 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 CNRB0008136.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as LALGOLA.
- 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 LALGOLA
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Canara Bank's LALGOLA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CNRB0008136 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Canara Bank LALGOLA (IFSC CNRB0008136)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CNRB0008136 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the LALGOLA branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC CNRB0008136 for Canara Bank – LALGOLA, but they differ in speed, minimum amount and use case. The table below summarises the differences so you can pick the right channel for the situation at hand.
| Parameter | NEFT | RTGS | IMPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum amount | ₹1 | ₹2,00,000 | ₹1 |
| Maximum amount | No RBI cap | No RBI cap | ₹5,00,000 |
| Settlement | Half-hourly batches | Real-time | Real-time |
| Availability | 24x7 | 24x7 | 24x7 |
| Best for | Routine transfers | High-value transfers | Urgent small / mid transfers |
| IFSC required | Yes – CNRB0008136 | Yes – CNRB0008136 | Yes – CNRB0008136 |
For most retail customers crediting the Lalgola branch, NEFT or IMPS will be the quickest and most economical option. RTGS comes in for one-off, high-value movements such as property purchases, vendor settlements or large gifts.
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 LALGOLA branch, the IFSC CNRB0008136 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.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Lalgola 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 CNRB0008136 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 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 CNRB0008136 and the account number together uniquely identify the Lalgola branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CNRB0008136
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 – LALGOLA, 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:
CNRB0008136. - 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.
How to reach the Lalgola branch
The branch is located at US GANJ PO AND PS LALGOLA MURSHIDABAD DIST WEST BENGAL 742148, which puts it inside Lalgola, the broader Murshidabad district, and the state of West Bengal. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Canara Bank Lalgola branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0008136 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 CNRB0008136 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CNRB0008136 for Canara Bank – LALGOLA, 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 Lalgola branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CNRB0008136, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankLalgola Branch
US GANJ PO AND PS LALGOLA MURSHIDABAD DIST WEST BENGAL 742148
Lalgola, West Bengal
Phone: 18001030
IFSC: CNRB0008136
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Lalgola branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Lalgola branch is CNRB0008136. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC CNRB0008136 the same for all accounts at Lalgola branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0008136 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Lalgola branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0008136 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0008136 to send funds instantly.
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 Lalgola branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add Canara Bank Lalgola as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CNRB0008136, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Does Canara Bank Lalgola branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 18001030 to confirm.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CNRB0008136 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Canara Bank – Lalgola reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the phone number of Canara Bank Lalgola branch?
You can reach the branch at 18001030 during regular banking hours.
Summary
The IFSC code CNRB0008136 belongs to Canara Bank's LALGOLA branch, located at US GANJ PO AND PS LALGOLA MURSHIDABAD DIST WEST BENGAL 742148 in LALGOLA, WEST BENGAL. 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.


