If you are searching for the IFSC code of HDFC Bank, TARANA branch in TARANA, MADHYA PRADESH, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is HDFC0006257. 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 TARANA branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC HDFC0006257 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.
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, HDFC0006257 is the IFSC of HDFC Bank's TARANA branch. The format is fixed: HDFC = bank code, 0 = reserved, 006257 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
HDFC Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Tarana branch — IFSC HDFC0006257 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Tarana, Madhya Pradesh.
About the Tarana branch
The Tarana branch of HDFC Bank is situated at GROUND FLOOR HOUSE NUMBER 214 2 GUEST HOUSE ROAD TARANA TARANA MADHYA PRADESH 455440. 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 HDFC0006257 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | HDFC Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Tarana |
| IFSC Code | HDFC0006257 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GROUND FLOOR HOUSE NUMBER 214 2 GUEST HOUSE ROAD TARANA TARANA MADHYA PRADESH 455440 |
| City | Tarana |
| District | Ujjain |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| STD Code | 1800 |
| Phone | 2026161 |
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 TARANA branch came to be assigned the code HDFC0006257.
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 HDFC0006257, money simply cannot be routed to the TARANA branch electronically.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Tarana branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC HDFC0006257 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 HDFC0006257
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 HDFC0006257 across all three.
NEFT to HDFC Bank, TARANA using IFSC HDFC0006257
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 HDFC0006257, and confirm that the system picks up HDFC Bank – TARANA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC HDFC0006257
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 HDFC Bank – TARANA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC HDFC0006257 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to HDFC Bank TARANA (IFSC HDFC0006257)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC HDFC0006257 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the TARANA branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC HDFC0006257 for HDFC Bank – TARANA, 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 – HDFC0006257 | Yes – HDFC0006257 | Yes – HDFC0006257 |
For most retail customers crediting the Tarana 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 TARANA branch, the IFSC HDFC0006257 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 Tarana branch is mapped to IFSC HDFC0006257 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 HDFC0006257.
Banking services available
The Tarana 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 HDFC0006257
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Tarana 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 HDFC0006257 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 Tarana branch sits at GROUND FLOOR HOUSE NUMBER 214 2 GUEST HOUSE ROAD TARANA TARANA MADHYA PRADESH 455440. If you are travelling from outside Tarana, 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 HDFC0006257 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC HDFC0006257
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 – TARANA, 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:
HDFC0006257. - 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.
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 Tarana branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC HDFC0006257, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC HDFC0006257 from official sources
The IFSC listed on this page is sourced from the RBI's master list and validated against the bank's branch directory. To double-check before transferring large sums, you can also confirm HDFC0006257 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 1800-2026161.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
HDFC BankTarana Branch
GROUND FLOOR HOUSE NUMBER 214 2 GUEST HOUSE ROAD TARANA TARANA MADHYA PRADESH 455440
Tarana, Madhya Pradesh
Phone: 1800-2026161
IFSC: HDFC0006257
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC HDFC0006257 the same for all accounts at Tarana branch?
Yes. The IFSC HDFC0006257 is shared by every account held at HDFC Bank's Tarana branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Where is HDFC Bank Tarana branch located?
HDFC Bank's Tarana branch is located at GROUND FLOOR HOUSE NUMBER 214 2 GUEST HOUSE ROAD TARANA TARANA MADHYA PRADESH 455440, Tarana, Madhya Pradesh.
Is IFSC HDFC0006257 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC HDFC0006257 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the phone number of HDFC Bank Tarana branch?
You can reach the branch at 1800-2026161 during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using HDFC0006257 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to HDFC Bank – Tarana reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add HDFC Bank Tarana as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC HDFC0006257, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Can I use IFSC HDFC0006257 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC HDFC0006257 to send funds instantly.
Does HDFC Bank Tarana branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 1800-2026161 to confirm.
Final notes
To recap: HDFC0006257 is the IFSC code of HDFC Bank, TARANA branch, in TARANA, 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.
