Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Central Bank of India's SISABARI ,BIHAR branch in SISABARI, BIHAR. The branch's IFSC code CBIN0283073 is the key identifier you need whenever a remitter, employer or biller asks for a bank routing number to send funds to an account held at this branch. We have also included the branch's postal address, telephone number, banking hours, common services, and an extensive FAQ block that should answer almost every question that comes up when you are about to add this branch as a beneficiary in your net-banking app for the first time.
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, CBIN0283073 is the IFSC of Central Bank of India's SISABARI ,BIHAR branch. The format is fixed: CBIN = bank code, 0 = reserved, 283073 = branch identifier.
About Central Bank of India
Central Bank of India operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Sisabari ,Bihar branch in Sisabari. 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, CBIN0283073.
About this branch
The branch is located at AT & P.O. SISABARI VIA SONTHA,DIST PURNEA,BIHAR 855115. It serves the Sisabari region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Central Bank of India. The IFSC CBIN0283073 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Central Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Sisabari ,Bihar |
| IFSC Code | CBIN0283073 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | AT & P.O. SISABARI VIA SONTHA,DIST PURNEA,BIHAR 855115 |
| City | Sisabari |
| District | Purnia |
| 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 SISABARI ,BIHAR branch came to be assigned the code CBIN0283073.
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 CBIN0283073, money simply cannot be routed to the SISABARI ,BIHAR branch electronically.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Central Bank of India carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC CBIN0283073 and the account number together uniquely identify the Sisabari ,Bihar branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC CBIN0283073
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 CBIN0283073 across all three.
NEFT to Central Bank of India, SISABARI ,BIHAR using IFSC CBIN0283073
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 CBIN0283073, and confirm that the system picks up Central Bank of India – SISABARI ,BIHAR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to SISABARI ,BIHAR
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Central Bank of India's SISABARI ,BIHAR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC CBIN0283073 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Central Bank of India SISABARI ,BIHAR (IFSC CBIN0283073)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CBIN0283073 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the SISABARI ,BIHAR branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC CBIN0283073 for Central Bank of India – SISABARI ,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 – CBIN0283073 | Yes – CBIN0283073 | Yes – CBIN0283073 |
For most retail customers crediting the Sisabari ,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 CBIN0283073
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 – SISABARI ,BIHAR is still mapped to IFSC CBIN0283073. 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 CBIN0283073 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Sisabari ,Bihar branch
Once you have an account at Central Bank of India – SISABARI ,BIHAR, the IFSC CBIN0283073 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 Sisabari ,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 CBIN0283073
Online banking and IFSC CBIN0283073
Central Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the SISABARI ,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 CBIN0283073 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 Sisabari ,Bihar branch sits at AT & P.O. SISABARI VIA SONTHA,DIST PURNEA,BIHAR 855115. If you are travelling from outside Sisabari, 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 CBIN0283073 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CBIN0283073
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 – SISABARI ,BIHAR, 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:
CBIN0283073. - 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 Sisabari ,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 CBIN0283073 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CBIN0283073 for Central Bank of India – SISABARI ,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 IndiaSisabari ,Bihar Branch
AT & P.O. SISABARI VIA SONTHA,DIST PURNEA,BIHAR 855115
Sisabari, Bihar
Phone: 22-22612008
IFSC: CBIN0283073
Frequently asked questions
What is the IFSC code of Central Bank of India Sisabari ,Bihar branch?
The IFSC code of Central Bank of India, Sisabari ,Bihar branch is CBIN0283073. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
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 Sisabari ,Bihar branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC CBIN0283073 the same for all accounts at Sisabari ,Bihar branch?
Yes. The IFSC CBIN0283073 is shared by every account held at Central Bank of India's Sisabari ,Bihar branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Does Central Bank of India Sisabari ,Bihar branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 22-22612008 to confirm.
Where is Central Bank of India Sisabari ,Bihar branch located?
Central Bank of India's Sisabari ,Bihar branch is located at AT & P.O. SISABARI VIA SONTHA,DIST PURNEA,BIHAR 855115, Sisabari, Bihar.
What is the phone number of Central Bank of India Sisabari ,Bihar branch?
You can reach the branch at 22-22612008 during regular banking hours.
How do I add Central Bank of India Sisabari ,Bihar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CBIN0283073, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Final notes
To recap: CBIN0283073 is the IFSC code of Central Bank of India, SISABARI ,BIHAR branch, in SISABARI, 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.


