This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Central Bank of India, BAHIR SARBAMANGALA branch in BARDDHAMAN. The 11-digit IFSC CBIN0284476 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 Central Bank of India at the BAHIR SARBAMANGALA 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.
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 Central Bank of India – BAHIR SARBAMANGALA is CBIN0284476. The first four letters CBIN are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 284476 map to this branch in BARDDHAMAN, WEST BENGAL.
About Central Bank of India
Central Bank of India operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Bahir Sarbamangala branch in Barddhaman. 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, CBIN0284476.
About the Bahir Sarbamangala branch
The Bahir Sarbamangala branch of Central Bank of India is situated at 316 G. T. ROAD,MAHEDI BAGAN,BURDWAN,BURDWAN,713101,BURDWAN,WEST BENGAL. 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 CBIN0284476 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Central Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bahir Sarbamangala |
| IFSC Code | CBIN0284476 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | 316 G. T. ROAD,MAHEDI BAGAN,BURDWAN,BURDWAN,713101,BURDWAN,WEST BENGAL |
| City | Barddhaman |
| District | Barddhaman |
| State | West Bengal |
| STD Code | 22 |
| Phone | 22612008 |
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 Central Bank of India's BAHIR SARBAMANGALA branch came to be assigned the code CBIN0284476.
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 CBIN0284476, money simply cannot be routed to the BAHIR SARBAMANGALA branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Bahir Sarbamangala branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CBIN0284476 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
How to transfer money using IFSC CBIN0284476
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 CBIN0284476 across all three.
NEFT to Central Bank of India, BAHIR SARBAMANGALA using IFSC CBIN0284476
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 CBIN0284476, and confirm that the system picks up Central Bank of India – BAHIR SARBAMANGALA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CBIN0284476
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 Central Bank of India – BAHIR SARBAMANGALA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CBIN0284476 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Central Bank of India – BAHIR SARBAMANGALA, use IMPS. With IFSC CBIN0284476 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 Bahir Sarbamangala
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 CBIN0284476:
- 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 BAHIR SARBAMANGALA is still linked to IFSC CBIN0284476.
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 CBIN0284476
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 Central Bank of India – BAHIR SARBAMANGALA is still mapped to IFSC CBIN0284476. 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 CBIN0284476 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Bahir Sarbamangala branch
Once you have an account at Central Bank of India – BAHIR SARBAMANGALA, the IFSC CBIN0284476 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 Bahir Sarbamangala branch can access most of Central Bank of India'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 CBIN0284476
Online banking and IFSC CBIN0284476
Central Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the BAHIR SARBAMANGALA 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 CBIN0284476 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 Bahir Sarbamangala branch
The branch is located at 316 G. T. ROAD,MAHEDI BAGAN,BURDWAN,BURDWAN,713101,BURDWAN,WEST BENGAL, which puts it inside Barddhaman, the broader Barddhaman district, and the state of West Bengal. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Central Bank of India Bahir Sarbamangala branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CBIN0284476 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 22-22612008 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 CBIN0284476 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CBIN0284476
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 Central Bank of India – BAHIR SARBAMANGALA, 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:
CBIN0284476. - 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.
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 Bahir Sarbamangala branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC CBIN0284476, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CBIN0284476 for Central Bank of India – BAHIR SARBAMANGALA, 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
Central Bank of IndiaBahir Sarbamangala Branch
316 G. T. ROAD,MAHEDI BAGAN,BURDWAN,BURDWAN,713101,BURDWAN,WEST BENGAL
Barddhaman, West Bengal
Phone: 22-22612008
IFSC: CBIN0284476
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC CBIN0284476 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CBIN0284476 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
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 Bahir Sarbamangala branch but serve different purposes.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using CBIN0284476 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Central Bank of India – Bahir Sarbamangala reflect within 30 minutes.
Does Central Bank of India Bahir Sarbamangala branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 22-22612008 to confirm.
Is IFSC CBIN0284476 the same for all accounts at Bahir Sarbamangala branch?
Yes. The IFSC CBIN0284476 is shared by every account held at Central Bank of India's Bahir Sarbamangala branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Can I use IFSC CBIN0284476 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CBIN0284476 to send funds instantly.
Where is Central Bank of India Bahir Sarbamangala branch located?
Central Bank of India's Bahir Sarbamangala branch is located at 316 G. T. ROAD,MAHEDI BAGAN,BURDWAN,BURDWAN,713101,BURDWAN,WEST BENGAL, Barddhaman, West Bengal.
Final notes
To recap: CBIN0284476 is the IFSC code of Central Bank of India, BAHIR SARBAMANGALA branch, in BARDDHAMAN, WEST BENGAL. 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.


