Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Indian Overseas Bank's OGB -PAUNSHAKULI branch in PAUNSHAKULI, ODISHA. The branch's IFSC code IOBA0GB4144 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 Overseas Bank – OGB -PAUNSHAKULI is IOBA0GB4144. The first four letters IOBA are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters GB4144 map to this branch in PAUNSHAKULI, ODISHA.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Indian Overseas Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Ogb -Paunshakuli |
| IFSC Code | IOBA0GB4144 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | AT/PO- -PAUNSHAKULI, VIA -JAMSULI, DIST-BALASORE, PIN -756081. |
| City | Paunshakuli |
| District | Balasore |
| State | Odisha |
About Indian Overseas Bank
Indian Overseas Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Ogb -Paunshakuli branch in Paunshakuli. 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, IOBA0GB4144.
About this branch
The branch is located at AT/PO- -PAUNSHAKULI, VIA -JAMSULI, DIST-BALASORE, PIN -756081.. It serves the Paunshakuli region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Indian Overseas Bank. The IFSC IOBA0GB4144 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 Indian Overseas Bank's OGB -PAUNSHAKULI branch came to be assigned the code IOBA0GB4144.
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 IOBA0GB4144, money simply cannot be routed to the OGB -PAUNSHAKULI branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC IOBA0GB4144
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 IOBA0GB4144 across all three.
How to use IFSC IOBA0GB4144 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Indian Overseas Bank's OGB -PAUNSHAKULI 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 IOBA0GB4144.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Indian Overseas Bank and the branch as OGB -PAUNSHAKULI.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to OGB -PAUNSHAKULI
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Indian Overseas Bank's OGB -PAUNSHAKULI branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC IOBA0GB4144 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Indian Overseas Bank OGB -PAUNSHAKULI (IFSC IOBA0GB4144)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC IOBA0GB4144 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the OGB -PAUNSHAKULI branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Ogb -Paunshakuli
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 IOBA0GB4144:
- 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 OGB -PAUNSHAKULI is still linked to IFSC IOBA0GB4144.
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.
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 Overseas Bank's OGB -PAUNSHAKULI branch, the IFSC IOBA0GB4144 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 Ogb -Paunshakuli branch
Once you have an account at Indian Overseas Bank – OGB -PAUNSHAKULI, the IFSC IOBA0GB4144 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 Ogb -Paunshakuli branch can access most of Indian Overseas 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 IOBA0GB4144
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Indian Overseas Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC IOBA0GB4144 and the account number together uniquely identify the Ogb -Paunshakuli 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 Ogb -Paunshakuli 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 IOBA0GB4144 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.
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 Indian Overseas Bank – OGB -PAUNSHAKULI:
- The IFSC is exactly IOBA0GB4144 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Indian Overseas Bank as the bank name and OGB -PAUNSHAKULI 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 Ogb -Paunshakuli branch sits at AT/PO- -PAUNSHAKULI, VIA -JAMSULI, DIST-BALASORE, PIN -756081.. If you are travelling from outside Paunshakuli, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call the branch contact number 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 IOBA0GB4144 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC IOBA0GB4144 for Indian Overseas Bank – OGB -PAUNSHAKULI, 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 Ogb -Paunshakuli branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC IOBA0GB4144, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Indian Overseas BankOgb -Paunshakuli Branch
AT/PO- -PAUNSHAKULI, VIA -JAMSULI, DIST-BALASORE, PIN -756081.
Paunshakuli, Odisha
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: IOBA0GB4144
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC IOBA0GB4144 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC IOBA0GB4144 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Does Indian Overseas Bank Ogb -Paunshakuli branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
What is the IFSC code of Indian Overseas Bank Ogb -Paunshakuli branch?
The IFSC code of Indian Overseas Bank, Ogb -Paunshakuli branch is IOBA0GB4144. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Can I use IFSC IOBA0GB4144 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC IOBA0GB4144 to send funds instantly.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using IOBA0GB4144 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Indian Overseas Bank – Ogb -Paunshakuli reflect within 30 minutes.
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 Ogb -Paunshakuli branch but serve different purposes.
Summary
The IFSC code IOBA0GB4144 belongs to Indian Overseas Bank's OGB -PAUNSHAKULI branch, located at AT/PO- -PAUNSHAKULI, VIA -JAMSULI, DIST-BALASORE, PIN -756081. in PAUNSHAKULI, ODISHA. 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.


