If you are searching for the IFSC code of HDFC Bank, BUDDHA VIHAR branch in GORAKHPUR, UTTAR PRADESH, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is HDFC0008353. 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 BUDDHA VIHAR branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC HDFC0008353 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 HDFC Bank – BUDDHA VIHAR is HDFC0008353. The first four letters HDFC are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 008353 map to this branch in GORAKHPUR, UTTAR PRADESH.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | HDFC Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Buddha Vihar |
| IFSC Code | HDFC0008353 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | HDFC BANK LTD UPPER GRD AND 1ST FLOOR H N 45C BUDDHA VIHAR PART B TARAMANDAL GORAKHPUR UTTAR PRADESH 273010 |
| City | Gorakhpur |
| District | Gorakhpur |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| STD Code | 1800 |
| Phone | 2026161 |
About HDFC Bank
HDFC Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Buddha Vihar branch in Gorakhpur. 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, HDFC0008353.
About this branch
The branch is located at HDFC BANK LTD UPPER GRD AND 1ST FLOOR H N 45C BUDDHA VIHAR PART B TARAMANDAL GORAKHPUR UTTAR PRADESH 273010. It serves the Gorakhpur region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of HDFC Bank. The IFSC HDFC0008353 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 HDFC Bank's BUDDHA VIHAR branch came to be assigned the code HDFC0008353.
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 HDFC0008353, money simply cannot be routed to the BUDDHA VIHAR branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC HDFC0008353
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 HDFC0008353 across all three.
NEFT to HDFC Bank, BUDDHA VIHAR using IFSC HDFC0008353
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 HDFC0008353, and confirm that the system picks up HDFC Bank – BUDDHA VIHAR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to BUDDHA VIHAR
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at HDFC Bank's BUDDHA VIHAR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC HDFC0008353 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to HDFC Bank – BUDDHA VIHAR, use IMPS. With IFSC HDFC0008353 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 HDFC0008353 for HDFC Bank – BUDDHA VIHAR, 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 – HDFC0008353 | Yes – HDFC0008353 | Yes – HDFC0008353 |
For most retail customers crediting the Buddha Vihar 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 HDFC Bank's BUDDHA VIHAR branch, the IFSC HDFC0008353 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.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Buddha Vihar branch is mapped to IFSC HDFC0008353 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of HDFC 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 HDFC0008353.
Banking services available
The Buddha Vihar branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 1800-2026161.
- 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 HDFC0008353
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by HDFC Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC HDFC0008353 and the account number together uniquely identify the Buddha Vihar branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Buddha Vihar 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 HDFC0008353 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC HDFC0008353
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 HDFC Bank – BUDDHA VIHAR, 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:
HDFC0008353. - 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.
Reaching the branch
The Buddha Vihar branch sits at HDFC BANK LTD UPPER GRD AND 1ST FLOOR H N 45C BUDDHA VIHAR PART B TARAMANDAL GORAKHPUR UTTAR PRADESH 273010. If you are travelling from outside Gorakhpur, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 1800-2026161 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 HDFC0008353 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC HDFC0008353 for HDFC Bank – BUDDHA VIHAR, 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 Buddha Vihar 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 HDFC0008353 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
HDFC BankBuddha Vihar Branch
HDFC BANK LTD UPPER GRD AND 1ST FLOOR H N 45C BUDDHA VIHAR PART B TARAMANDAL GORAKHPUR UTTAR PRADESH 273010
Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: 1800-2026161
IFSC: HDFC0008353
Frequently asked questions
How do I add HDFC Bank Buddha Vihar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC HDFC0008353, 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 Buddha Vihar branch but serve different purposes.
Does HDFC Bank Buddha Vihar branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 1800-2026161 to confirm.
Is IFSC HDFC0008353 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC HDFC0008353 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of HDFC Bank Buddha Vihar branch?
You can reach the branch at 1800-2026161 during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using HDFC0008353 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to HDFC Bank – Buddha Vihar reflect within 30 minutes.
Summary
The IFSC code HDFC0008353 belongs to HDFC Bank's BUDDHA VIHAR branch, located at HDFC BANK LTD UPPER GRD AND 1ST FLOOR H N 45C BUDDHA VIHAR PART B TARAMANDAL… in GORAKHPUR, UTTAR PRADESH. 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.
