If you are searching for the IFSC code of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited, LAXMI NAGAR, WARDHA branch in WARDHA, MAHARASHTRA, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is ESFB0009112. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.
You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the LAXMI NAGAR, WARDHA branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC ESFB0009112 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular 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 Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited's LAXMI NAGAR, WARDHA branch, the IFSC ESFB0009112 breaks down as follows: ESFB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 009112 identifies this particular branch.
Bank profile
Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Laxmi Nagar, Wardha branch — IFSC ESFB0009112 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Wardha, Maharashtra.
Laxmi Nagar, Wardha branch overview
Located at PLOT NO.69,2ND FLOOR,THORAT COMPLEX,CIVIL LINE,LAXMI NAGAR,WARDHA -442001, the Laxmi Nagar, Wardha branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC ESFB0009112 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Laxmi Nagar, Wardha |
| IFSC Code | ESFB0009112 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | PLOT NO.69,2ND FLOOR,THORAT COMPLEX,CIVIL LINE,LAXMI NAGAR,WARDHA -442001 |
| City | Wardha |
| District | Wardha |
| State | Maharashtra |
Why every Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited 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 LAXMI NAGAR, WARDHA of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code ESFB0009112 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 ESFB0009112 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Laxmi Nagar, Wardha branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC ESFB0009112 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 ESFB0009112
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 ESFB0009112 across all three.
NEFT to Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited, LAXMI NAGAR, WARDHA using IFSC ESFB0009112
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 ESFB0009112, and confirm that the system picks up Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – LAXMI NAGAR, WARDHA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to LAXMI NAGAR, WARDHA
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited's LAXMI NAGAR, WARDHA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC ESFB0009112 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – LAXMI NAGAR, WARDHA, use IMPS. With IFSC ESFB0009112 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 Laxmi Nagar, Wardha
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 ESFB0009112:
- 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 LAXMI NAGAR, WARDHA is still linked to IFSC ESFB0009112.
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 ESFB0009112
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 Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – LAXMI NAGAR, WARDHA is still mapped to IFSC ESFB0009112. 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 ESFB0009112 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Laxmi Nagar, Wardha branch
Once you have an account at Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – LAXMI NAGAR, WARDHA, the IFSC ESFB0009112 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 Laxmi Nagar, Wardha branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on the branch contact number.
- 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 ESFB0009112
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Laxmi Nagar, Wardha 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 ESFB0009112 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.
Reaching the branch
The Laxmi Nagar, Wardha branch sits at PLOT NO.69,2ND FLOOR,THORAT COMPLEX,CIVIL LINE,LAXMI NAGAR,WARDHA -442001. If you are travelling from outside Wardha, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call the branch contact number 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 ESFB0009112 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC ESFB0009112
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 Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – LAXMI NAGAR, WARDHA, 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:
ESFB0009112. - 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 Laxmi Nagar, Wardha 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 ESFB0009112 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC ESFB0009112 for Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – LAXMI NAGAR, WARDHA, 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
Equitas Small Finance Bank LimitedLaxmi Nagar, Wardha Branch
PLOT NO.69,2ND FLOOR,THORAT COMPLEX,CIVIL LINE,LAXMI NAGAR,WARDHA -442001
Wardha, Maharashtra
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: ESFB0009112
Frequently asked questions
Where is Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited Laxmi Nagar, Wardha branch located?
Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited's Laxmi Nagar, Wardha branch is located at PLOT NO.69,2ND FLOOR,THORAT COMPLEX,CIVIL LINE,LAXMI NAGAR,WARDHA -442001, Wardha, Maharashtra.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using ESFB0009112 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited – Laxmi Nagar, Wardha reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC ESFB0009112 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC ESFB0009112 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC ESFB0009112 the same for all accounts at Laxmi Nagar, Wardha branch?
Yes. The IFSC ESFB0009112 is shared by every account held at Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited's Laxmi Nagar, Wardha branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the IFSC code of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited Laxmi Nagar, Wardha branch?
The IFSC code of Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited, Laxmi Nagar, Wardha branch is ESFB0009112. 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 Laxmi Nagar, Wardha branch but serve different purposes.
Does Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited Laxmi Nagar, Wardha branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
How do I add Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited Laxmi Nagar, Wardha as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC ESFB0009112, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Summary
The IFSC code ESFB0009112 belongs to Equitas Small Finance Bank Limited's LAXMI NAGAR, WARDHA branch, located at PLOT NO.69,2ND FLOOR,THORAT COMPLEX,CIVIL LINE,LAXMI NAGAR,WARDHA -442001 in WARDHA, MAHARASHTRA. 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.


