This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Canara Bank, HAMIRPUR, ROURKELA branch in RAURKELA. The 11-digit IFSC CNRB0002889 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 HAMIRPUR, ROURKELA 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 HAMIRPUR, ROURKELA branch, the IFSC CNRB0002889 breaks down as follows: CNRB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 002889 identifies this particular branch.
About Canara Bank
Canara Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Hamirpur, Rourkela branch in Raurkela. 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, CNRB0002889.
About the Hamirpur, Rourkela branch
The Hamirpur, Rourkela branch of Canara Bank is situated at CATHOLIC BOARD OF EDUCATION, BISHOPS HOOK, HAMIRPUR, ROURKELA,DIST SUNDERGARH, ORISSA. 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 CNRB0002889 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Canara Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Hamirpur, Rourkela |
| IFSC Code | CNRB0002889 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | CATHOLIC BOARD OF EDUCATION, BISHOPS HOOK, HAMIRPUR, ROURKELA,DIST SUNDERGARH, ORISSA |
| City | Raurkela |
| District | Sundargarh |
| State | Odisha |
| STD Code | 661 |
| Phone | 2470087 |
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 HAMIRPUR, ROURKELA of Canara Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CNRB0002889 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 CNRB0002889 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
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 CNRB0002889 and the account number together uniquely identify the Hamirpur, Rourkela branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC CNRB0002889
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 CNRB0002889 across all three.
How to use IFSC CNRB0002889 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Canara Bank's HAMIRPUR, ROURKELA 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 CNRB0002889.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Canara Bank and the branch as HAMIRPUR, ROURKELA.
- 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 HAMIRPUR, ROURKELA
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Canara Bank's HAMIRPUR, ROURKELA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CNRB0002889 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Canara Bank HAMIRPUR, ROURKELA (IFSC CNRB0002889)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CNRB0002889 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the HAMIRPUR, ROURKELA branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Hamirpur, Rourkela
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 CNRB0002889:
- 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 HAMIRPUR, ROURKELA is still linked to IFSC CNRB0002889.
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.
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 HAMIRPUR, ROURKELA branch, the IFSC CNRB0002889 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.
Account types you can open at the Hamirpur, Rourkela branch
Once you have an account at Canara Bank – HAMIRPUR, ROURKELA, the IFSC CNRB0002889 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 Hamirpur, Rourkela 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 CNRB0002889
Online banking and IFSC CNRB0002889
Canara Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the HAMIRPUR, ROURKELA 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 CNRB0002889 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.
How to reach the Hamirpur, Rourkela branch
The branch is located at CATHOLIC BOARD OF EDUCATION, BISHOPS HOOK, HAMIRPUR, ROURKELA,DIST SUNDERGARH, ORISSA, which puts it inside Raurkela, the broader Sundargarh district, and the state of Odisha. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Canara Bank Hamirpur, Rourkela branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CNRB0002889 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 661-2470087 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 CNRB0002889 and your account number.
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 – HAMIRPUR, ROURKELA:
- The IFSC is exactly CNRB0002889 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 HAMIRPUR, ROURKELA 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Hamirpur, Rourkela 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 CNRB0002889 continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC CNRB0002889 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 CNRB0002889 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 661-2470087.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Canara BankHamirpur, Rourkela Branch
CATHOLIC BOARD OF EDUCATION, BISHOPS HOOK, HAMIRPUR, ROURKELA,DIST SUNDERGARH, ORISSA
Raurkela, Odisha
Phone: 661-2470087
IFSC: CNRB0002889
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC CNRB0002889 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CNRB0002889 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Does Canara Bank Hamirpur, Rourkela branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 661-2470087 to confirm.
Can I use IFSC CNRB0002889 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CNRB0002889 to send funds instantly.
What is the IFSC code of Canara Bank Hamirpur, Rourkela branch?
The IFSC code of Canara Bank, Hamirpur, Rourkela branch is CNRB0002889. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Where is Canara Bank Hamirpur, Rourkela branch located?
Canara Bank's Hamirpur, Rourkela branch is located at CATHOLIC BOARD OF EDUCATION, BISHOPS HOOK, HAMIRPUR, ROURKELA,DIST SUNDERGARH, ORISSA, Raurkela, Odisha.
Is IFSC CNRB0002889 the same for all accounts at Hamirpur, Rourkela branch?
Yes. The IFSC CNRB0002889 is shared by every account held at Canara Bank's Hamirpur, Rourkela branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Final notes
To recap: CNRB0002889 is the IFSC code of Canara Bank, HAMIRPUR, ROURKELA branch, in RAURKELA, ODISHA. 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.


