Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank's BHAISMA branch in BHAISMA, CHHATTISGARH. The branch's IFSC code CRGB0000601 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, CRGB0000601 is the IFSC of Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank's BHAISMA branch. The format is fixed: CRGB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000601 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Bhaisma branch — IFSC CRGB0000601 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Bhaisma, Chhattisgarh.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bhaisma |
| IFSC Code | CRGB0000601 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | AT &POST BHAISMA THE.-KARTALA DIST.-KORBA PIN-495674 |
| City | Bhaisma |
| District | Korba |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| Phone | 6232032601 |
About this branch
The branch is located at AT &POST BHAISMA THE.-KARTALA DIST.-KORBA PIN-495674. It serves the Bhaisma region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank. The IFSC CRGB0000601 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Why every Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin 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 BHAISMA of Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code CRGB0000601 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 CRGB0000601 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 Bhaisma branch is mapped to IFSC CRGB0000601 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin 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 CRGB0000601.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Bhaisma branch can access most of Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin 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 CRGB0000601
How to transfer money using IFSC CRGB0000601
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 CRGB0000601 across all three.
How to use IFSC CRGB0000601 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank's BHAISMA 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 CRGB0000601.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank and the branch as BHAISMA.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC CRGB0000601
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 Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank – BHAISMA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC CRGB0000601 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank BHAISMA (IFSC CRGB0000601)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC CRGB0000601 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the BHAISMA branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC CRGB0000601 for Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank – BHAISMA, 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 – CRGB0000601 | Yes – CRGB0000601 | Yes – CRGB0000601 |
For most retail customers crediting the Bhaisma 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 Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank's BHAISMA branch, the IFSC CRGB0000601 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 Bhaisma 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 CRGB0000601 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 & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Bhaisma branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC CRGB0000601 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC CRGB0000601
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 Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank – BHAISMA, 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:
CRGB0000601. - 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 Bhaisma branch
The branch is located at AT &POST BHAISMA THE.-KARTALA DIST.-KORBA PIN-495674, which puts it inside Bhaisma, the broader Korba district, and the state of Chhattisgarh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank Bhaisma branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC CRGB0000601 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 6232032601 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 CRGB0000601 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC CRGB0000601 for Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank – BHAISMA, 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Bhaisma 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 CRGB0000601 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin BankBhaisma Branch
AT &POST BHAISMA THE.-KARTALA DIST.-KORBA PIN-495674
Bhaisma, Chhattisgarh
Phone: 6232032601
IFSC: CRGB0000601
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank Bhaisma as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC CRGB0000601, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
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 Bhaisma branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank Bhaisma branch?
You can reach the branch at 6232032601 during regular banking hours.
Can I use IFSC CRGB0000601 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC CRGB0000601 to send funds instantly.
Where is Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank Bhaisma branch located?
Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank's Bhaisma branch is located at AT &POST BHAISMA THE.-KARTALA DIST.-KORBA PIN-495674, Bhaisma, Chhattisgarh.
Is IFSC CRGB0000601 the same for all accounts at Bhaisma branch?
Yes. The IFSC CRGB0000601 is shared by every account held at Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank's Bhaisma branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Summary
The IFSC code CRGB0000601 belongs to Chhattisgarh Rajya Gramin Bank's BHAISMA branch, located at AT &POST BHAISMA THE.-KARTALA DIST.-KORBA PIN-495674 in BHAISMA, CHHATTISGARH. 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.


