If you are searching for the IFSC code of Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited, JHABUA branch in JHABUA, MADHYA PRADESH, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is ESMF0001935. 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 JHABUA branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC ESMF0001935 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.
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 Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited – JHABUA is ESMF0001935. The first four letters ESMF are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 001935 map to this branch in JHABUA, MADHYA PRADESH.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Jhabua |
| IFSC Code | ESMF0001935 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | NO. 25, RAJGAD NAKA, JHABUA P O, JHABUA, MADHYA PRADESH 457661 |
| City | Jhabua |
| District | Jhabua |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| STD Code | 7392 |
| Phone | 8267863786 |
About Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited
Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Jhabua branch in Jhabua. 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, ESMF0001935.
About the Jhabua branch
The Jhabua branch of Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited is situated at NO. 25, RAJGAD NAKA, JHABUA P O, JHABUA, MADHYA PRADESH 457661. 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 ESMF0001935 is used.
Why every Esaf 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 JHABUA of Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code ESMF0001935 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 ESMF0001935 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
How to transfer money using IFSC ESMF0001935
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 ESMF0001935 across all three.
How to use IFSC ESMF0001935 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited's JHABUA 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 ESMF0001935.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited and the branch as JHABUA.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to JHABUA
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited's JHABUA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC ESMF0001935 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited – JHABUA, use IMPS. With IFSC ESMF0001935 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 ESMF0001935 for Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited – JHABUA, 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 – ESMF0001935 | Yes – ESMF0001935 | Yes – ESMF0001935 |
For most retail customers crediting the Jhabua 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 ESMF0001935
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 Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited – JHABUA is still mapped to IFSC ESMF0001935. 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 ESMF0001935 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Jhabua branch is mapped to IFSC ESMF0001935 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited, 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 ESMF0001935.
Banking services available
The Jhabua branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 7392-8267863786.
- 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 ESMF0001935
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC ESMF0001935 and the account number together uniquely identify the Jhabua branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Online banking and IFSC ESMF0001935
Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the JHABUA 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 ESMF0001935 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.
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 Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited – JHABUA:
- The IFSC is exactly ESMF0001935 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited as the bank name and JHABUA 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.
Reaching the branch
The Jhabua branch sits at NO. 25, RAJGAD NAKA, JHABUA P O, JHABUA, MADHYA PRADESH 457661. If you are travelling from outside Jhabua, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 7392-8267863786 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 ESMF0001935 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC ESMF0001935 for Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited – JHABUA, 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 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 Jhabua branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC ESMF0001935, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Esaf Small Finance Bank LimitedJhabua Branch
NO. 25, RAJGAD NAKA, JHABUA P O, JHABUA, MADHYA PRADESH 457661
Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh
Phone: 7392-8267863786
IFSC: ESMF0001935
Frequently asked questions
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 Jhabua branch but serve different purposes.
What is the IFSC code of Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited Jhabua branch?
The IFSC code of Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited, Jhabua branch is ESMF0001935. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Where is Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited Jhabua branch located?
Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited's Jhabua branch is located at NO. 25, RAJGAD NAKA, JHABUA P O, JHABUA, MADHYA PRADESH 457661, Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh.
How do I add Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited Jhabua as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC ESMF0001935, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the phone number of Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited Jhabua branch?
You can reach the branch at 7392-8267863786 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC ESMF0001935 the same for all accounts at Jhabua branch?
Yes. The IFSC ESMF0001935 is shared by every account held at Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited's Jhabua branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Final notes
To recap: ESMF0001935 is the IFSC code of Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited, JHABUA branch, in JHABUA, MADHYA PRADESH. 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.


