Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Federal Bank's SADAR EXTENSION COUNTER branch in NAGPUR, MAHARASHTRA. The branch's IFSC code FDRL0002041 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, FDRL0002041 is the IFSC of Federal Bank's SADAR EXTENSION COUNTER branch. The format is fixed: FDRL = bank code, 0 = reserved, 002041 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
Federal Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Sadar Extension Counter branch — IFSC FDRL0002041 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Nagpur, Maharashtra.
About this branch
The branch is located at THE NAGPUR LEARNING CENTER , 177 KAMPTEE ROAD, OPP SFS CHURCH ROAD, MOHANNAGAR, NAGPUR, 440001. It serves the Nagpur region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Federal Bank. The IFSC FDRL0002041 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Federal Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Sadar Extension Counter |
| IFSC Code | FDRL0002041 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | THE NAGPUR LEARNING CENTER , 177 KAMPTEE ROAD, OPP SFS CHURCH ROAD, MOHANNAGAR, NAGPUR, 440001 |
| City | Nagpur |
| District | Nagpur |
| State | Maharashtra |
| STD Code | 712 |
| Phone | 2527388 |
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 Federal Bank's SADAR EXTENSION COUNTER branch came to be assigned the code FDRL0002041.
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 FDRL0002041, money simply cannot be routed to the SADAR EXTENSION COUNTER branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Sadar Extension Counter branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC FDRL0002041 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 FDRL0002041
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 FDRL0002041 across all three.
How to use IFSC FDRL0002041 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Federal Bank's SADAR EXTENSION COUNTER 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 FDRL0002041.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Federal Bank and the branch as SADAR EXTENSION COUNTER.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC FDRL0002041
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 Federal Bank – SADAR EXTENSION COUNTER, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC FDRL0002041 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Federal Bank – SADAR EXTENSION COUNTER, use IMPS. With IFSC FDRL0002041 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 FDRL0002041 for Federal Bank – SADAR EXTENSION COUNTER, 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 – FDRL0002041 | Yes – FDRL0002041 | Yes – FDRL0002041 |
For most retail customers crediting the Sadar Extension Counter 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 FDRL0002041
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 Federal Bank – SADAR EXTENSION COUNTER is still mapped to IFSC FDRL0002041. 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 FDRL0002041 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Sadar Extension Counter branch
Once you have an account at Federal Bank – SADAR EXTENSION COUNTER, the IFSC FDRL0002041 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 Sadar Extension Counter branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 712-2527388.
- 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 FDRL0002041
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Sadar Extension Counter 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 FDRL0002041 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 Sadar Extension Counter branch sits at THE NAGPUR LEARNING CENTER , 177 KAMPTEE ROAD, OPP SFS CHURCH ROAD, MOHANNAGAR, NAGPUR, 440001. If you are travelling from outside Nagpur, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 712-2527388 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 FDRL0002041 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 Federal Bank – SADAR EXTENSION COUNTER:
- The IFSC is exactly FDRL0002041 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Federal Bank as the bank name and SADAR EXTENSION COUNTER 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.
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 Sadar Extension Counter branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC FDRL0002041, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC FDRL0002041 for Federal Bank – SADAR EXTENSION COUNTER, 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
Federal BankSadar Extension Counter Branch
THE NAGPUR LEARNING CENTER , 177 KAMPTEE ROAD, OPP SFS CHURCH ROAD, MOHANNAGAR, NAGPUR, 440001
Nagpur, Maharashtra
Phone: 712-2527388
IFSC: FDRL0002041
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of Federal Bank Sadar Extension Counter branch?
You can reach the branch at 712-2527388 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC FDRL0002041 the same for all accounts at Sadar Extension Counter branch?
Yes. The IFSC FDRL0002041 is shared by every account held at Federal Bank's Sadar Extension Counter branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the IFSC code of Federal Bank Sadar Extension Counter branch?
The IFSC code of Federal Bank, Sadar Extension Counter branch is FDRL0002041. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Where is Federal Bank Sadar Extension Counter branch located?
Federal Bank's Sadar Extension Counter branch is located at THE NAGPUR LEARNING CENTER , 177 KAMPTEE ROAD, OPP SFS CHURCH ROAD, MOHANNAGAR, NAGPUR, 440001, Nagpur, Maharashtra.
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 Sadar Extension Counter branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add Federal Bank Sadar Extension Counter as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC FDRL0002041, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using FDRL0002041 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Federal Bank – Sadar Extension Counter reflect within 30 minutes.
Summary
The IFSC code FDRL0002041 belongs to Federal Bank's SADAR EXTENSION COUNTER branch, located at THE NAGPUR LEARNING CENTER , 177 KAMPTEE ROAD, OPP SFS CHURCH ROAD,… in NAGPUR, 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.
