Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited's DHULARA branch in DHULARA, HIMACHAL PRADESH. The branch's IFSC code HPSC0000183 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, HPSC0000183 is the IFSC of Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited's DHULARA branch. The format is fixed: HPSC = bank code, 0 = reserved, 000183 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Dhulara |
| IFSC Code | HPSC0000183 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | DHULARA PIN 176027 |
| City | Dhulara |
| District | Chamba |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| STD Code | 1899 |
| Phone | 200495 |
About Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited
Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Dhulara branch in Dhulara. 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, HPSC0000183.
About the Dhulara branch
The Dhulara branch of Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited is situated at DHULARA PIN 176027. 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 HPSC0000183 is used.
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 Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited's DHULARA branch came to be assigned the code HPSC0000183.
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 HPSC0000183, money simply cannot be routed to the DHULARA branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC HPSC0000183
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 HPSC0000183 across all three.
NEFT to Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited, DHULARA using IFSC HPSC0000183
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 HPSC0000183, and confirm that the system picks up Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited – DHULARA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to DHULARA
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited's DHULARA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC HPSC0000183 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited – DHULARA, use IMPS. With IFSC HPSC0000183 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 Dhulara
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 HPSC0000183:
- 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 DHULARA is still linked to IFSC HPSC0000183.
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 HPSC0000183
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 Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited – DHULARA is still mapped to IFSC HPSC0000183. 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 HPSC0000183 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Dhulara branch is mapped to IFSC HPSC0000183 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative 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 HPSC0000183.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Dhulara branch can access most of Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited's standard product suite, including:
- Account opening – savings, current, NRI, salary
- Term deposits and recurring deposits
- Retail and small-business loans
- Insurance and mutual-fund tie-ups
- Locker, safe deposit and ATM card services
- Online and mobile banking activation
- Electronic transfers via IFSC HPSC0000183
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC HPSC0000183 and the account number together uniquely identify the Dhulara branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Online banking and IFSC HPSC0000183
Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the DHULARA 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 HPSC0000183 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 Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited – DHULARA:
- The IFSC is exactly HPSC0000183 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited as the bank name and DHULARA 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 Dhulara branch sits at DHULARA PIN 176027. If you are travelling from outside Dhulara, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 1899-200495 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 HPSC0000183 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC HPSC0000183 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 HPSC0000183 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 1899-200495.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Dhulara 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 HPSC0000183 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank LimitedDhulara Branch
DHULARA PIN 176027
Dhulara, Himachal Pradesh
Phone: 1899-200495
IFSC: HPSC0000183
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using HPSC0000183 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited – Dhulara reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC HPSC0000183 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC HPSC0000183 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
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 Dhulara branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC HPSC0000183 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC HPSC0000183 to send funds instantly.
How do I add Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited Dhulara as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC HPSC0000183, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the phone number of Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited Dhulara branch?
You can reach the branch at 1899-200495 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC HPSC0000183 the same for all accounts at Dhulara branch?
Yes. The IFSC HPSC0000183 is shared by every account held at Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited's Dhulara branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Where is Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited Dhulara branch located?
Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited's Dhulara branch is located at DHULARA PIN 176027, Dhulara, Himachal Pradesh.
Summary
The IFSC code HPSC0000183 belongs to Himachal Pradesh State Cooperative Bank Limited's DHULARA branch, located at DHULARA PIN 176027 in DHULARA, HIMACHAL 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.


