This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Central Bank of India, DHARAMPUR ,BIHAR branch in DHARAMPUR. The 11-digit IFSC CBIN0283059 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 DHARAMPUR ,BIHAR 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.
IFSC stands for Indian Financial System Code. It is an 11-character code that pinpoints a particular bank branch on the RBI's real-time payment rails. Every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS instruction must carry the destination branch's IFSC for the credit to land in the correct account.
In our case, CBIN0283059 is the IFSC of Central Bank of India's DHARAMPUR ,BIHAR branch. The format is fixed: CBIN = bank code, 0 = reserved, 283059 = branch identifier.
About the bank
Central Bank of India serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Dharampur ,Bihar branch in Dharampur, Bihar is part of this network and uses the IFSC code CBIN0283059 for all electronic settlement.
Dharampur ,Bihar branch overview
Located at AT DHARAMPUR,P.O. KUSHESHWAR,ASTHAN,DIST DARBHANGA,BIHAR 848213, the Dharampur ,Bihar branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC CBIN0283059 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Central Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Dharampur ,Bihar |
| IFSC Code | CBIN0283059 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | AT DHARAMPUR,P.O. KUSHESHWAR,ASTHAN,DIST DARBHANGA,BIHAR 848213 |
| City | Dharampur |
| District | Darbhanga |
| State | Bihar |
| 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 DHARAMPUR ,BIHAR branch came to be assigned the code CBIN0283059.
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 CBIN0283059, money simply cannot be routed to the DHARAMPUR ,BIHAR branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Dharampur ,Bihar branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CBIN0283059 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 CBIN0283059
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 CBIN0283059 across all three.
How to use IFSC CBIN0283059 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Central Bank of India's DHARAMPUR ,BIHAR 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 CBIN0283059.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Central Bank of India and the branch as DHARAMPUR ,BIHAR.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CBIN0283059
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 – DHARAMPUR ,BIHAR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CBIN0283059 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 – DHARAMPUR ,BIHAR, use IMPS. With IFSC CBIN0283059 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC CBIN0283059 for Central Bank of India – DHARAMPUR ,BIHAR, 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 – CBIN0283059 | Yes – CBIN0283059 | Yes – CBIN0283059 |
For most retail customers crediting the Dharampur ,Bihar 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.
UPI payments and IFSC CBIN0283059
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 – DHARAMPUR ,BIHAR is still mapped to IFSC CBIN0283059. 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 CBIN0283059 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Dharampur ,Bihar branch
Once you have an account at Central Bank of India – DHARAMPUR ,BIHAR, the IFSC CBIN0283059 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 Dharampur ,Bihar branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 22-22612008.
- 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 CBIN0283059
Online banking and IFSC CBIN0283059
Central Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the DHARAMPUR ,BIHAR 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 CBIN0283059 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.
Reaching the branch
The Dharampur ,Bihar branch sits at AT DHARAMPUR,P.O. KUSHESHWAR,ASTHAN,DIST DARBHANGA,BIHAR 848213. If you are travelling from outside Dharampur, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 22-22612008 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 CBIN0283059 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 Central Bank of India – DHARAMPUR ,BIHAR:
- The IFSC is exactly CBIN0283059 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Central Bank of India as the bank name and DHARAMPUR ,BIHAR 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 Dharampur ,Bihar 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 CBIN0283059 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CBIN0283059 for Central Bank of India – DHARAMPUR ,BIHAR, 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 IndiaDharampur ,Bihar Branch
AT DHARAMPUR,P.O. KUSHESHWAR,ASTHAN,DIST DARBHANGA,BIHAR 848213
Dharampur, Bihar
Phone: 22-22612008
IFSC: CBIN0283059
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC CBIN0283059 the same for all accounts at Dharampur ,Bihar branch?
Yes. The IFSC CBIN0283059 is shared by every account held at Central Bank of India's Dharampur ,Bihar branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Does Central Bank of India Dharampur ,Bihar branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 22-22612008 to confirm.
What is the IFSC code of Central Bank of India Dharampur ,Bihar branch?
The IFSC code of Central Bank of India, Dharampur ,Bihar branch is CBIN0283059. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Where is Central Bank of India Dharampur ,Bihar branch located?
Central Bank of India's Dharampur ,Bihar branch is located at AT DHARAMPUR,P.O. KUSHESHWAR,ASTHAN,DIST DARBHANGA,BIHAR 848213, Dharampur, Bihar.
Is IFSC CBIN0283059 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC CBIN0283059 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Can I use IFSC CBIN0283059 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CBIN0283059 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 Dharampur ,Bihar branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add Central Bank of India Dharampur ,Bihar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CBIN0283059, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Final notes
To recap: CBIN0283059 is the IFSC code of Central Bank of India, DHARAMPUR ,BIHAR branch, in DHARAMPUR, 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.


