Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Indian Bank's MUSKARA branch in MUSKARA, UTTAR PRADESH. The branch's IFSC code IDIB000M774 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.
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 Indian Bank – MUSKARA is IDIB000M774. The first four letters IDIB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 00M774 map to this branch in MUSKARA, UTTAR PRADESH.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Indian Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Muskara |
| IFSC Code | IDIB000M774 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | MAIN ROAD CHARKHARI MUSKURA VILLAGE AND POST MUSKARA MUSKARA PIN 210506 |
| City | Muskara |
| District | Hamirpur |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 8770415194 |
Bank profile
Indian Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Muskara branch — IFSC IDIB000M774 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Muskara, Uttar Pradesh.
Muskara branch overview
Located at MAIN ROAD CHARKHARI MUSKURA VILLAGE AND POST MUSKARA MUSKARA PIN 210506, the Muskara branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC IDIB000M774 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 Indian Bank's MUSKARA branch came to be assigned the code IDIB000M774.
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 IDIB000M774, money simply cannot be routed to the MUSKARA branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC IDIB000M774
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 IDIB000M774 across all three.
How to use IFSC IDIB000M774 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Indian Bank's MUSKARA 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 IDIB000M774.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Indian Bank and the branch as MUSKARA.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC IDIB000M774
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 Indian Bank – MUSKARA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC IDIB000M774 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Indian Bank – MUSKARA, use IMPS. With IFSC IDIB000M774 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 IDIB000M774 for Indian Bank – MUSKARA, 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 – IDIB000M774 | Yes – IDIB000M774 | Yes – IDIB000M774 |
For most retail customers crediting the Muskara 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 Indian Bank's MUSKARA branch, the IFSC IDIB000M774 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.
Account types you can open at the Muskara branch
Once you have an account at Indian Bank – MUSKARA, the IFSC IDIB000M774 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.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Muskara branch can access most of Indian Bank'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 IDIB000M774
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Indian Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC IDIB000M774 and the account number together uniquely identify the Muskara branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Online banking and IFSC IDIB000M774
Indian Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the MUSKARA 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 IDIB000M774 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC IDIB000M774
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 Indian Bank – MUSKARA, 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:
IDIB000M774. - 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 Muskara branch sits at MAIN ROAD CHARKHARI MUSKURA VILLAGE AND POST MUSKARA MUSKARA PIN 210506. If you are travelling from outside Muskara, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 91-8770415194 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 IDIB000M774 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC IDIB000M774 for Indian Bank – MUSKARA, 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 Muskara branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC IDIB000M774, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Indian BankMuskara Branch
MAIN ROAD CHARKHARI MUSKURA VILLAGE AND POST MUSKARA MUSKARA PIN 210506
Muskara, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: 91-8770415194
IFSC: IDIB000M774
Frequently asked questions
Where is Indian Bank Muskara branch located?
Indian Bank's Muskara branch is located at MAIN ROAD CHARKHARI MUSKURA VILLAGE AND POST MUSKARA MUSKARA PIN 210506, Muskara, Uttar Pradesh.
What is the IFSC code of Indian Bank Muskara branch?
The IFSC code of Indian Bank, Muskara branch is IDIB000M774. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
What is the phone number of Indian Bank Muskara branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-8770415194 during regular banking hours.
Can I use IFSC IDIB000M774 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC IDIB000M774 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC IDIB000M774 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC IDIB000M774 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 Muskara branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC IDIB000M774 the same for all accounts at Muskara branch?
Yes. The IFSC IDIB000M774 is shared by every account held at Indian Bank's Muskara branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Does Indian Bank Muskara branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-8770415194 to confirm.
Summary
The IFSC code IDIB000M774 belongs to Indian Bank's MUSKARA branch, located at MAIN ROAD CHARKHARI MUSKURA VILLAGE AND POST MUSKARA MUSKARA PIN 210506 in MUSKARA, 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.


