IFSC Code of Jana Small Finance Bank Limited, Baunslaga Branch, Odisha

Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Jana Small Finance Bank Limited's BAUNSLAGA branch in BAUNSLAGA, ODISHA. The branch's IFSC code JSFB0004874 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, JSFB0004874 is the IFSC of Jana Small Finance Bank Limited's BAUNSLAGA branch. The format is fixed: JSFB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 004874 = branch identifier.

About Jana Small Finance Bank Limited

Jana Small Finance Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Baunslaga branch in Baunslaga. 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, JSFB0004874.

About the Baunslaga branch

The Baunslaga branch of Jana Small Finance Bank Limited is situated at JANA SMALL FINANCE BANK,PO BAUNSLAGA GP OFFICE,BAUNSLAGA,BLOCK BAMRA,DIST SAMBALPUR -768221,ODISHA. 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 JSFB0004874 is used.

Branch details at a glance

Why every Jana Small Finance Bank Limited branch has a unique IFSC

Before electronic settlement systems went live in India, money transfers between banks relied heavily on demand drafts, mail transfers and telegraphic transfers. These older instruments routinely took days to clear and were prone to misrouting because there was no single machine-readable identifier for a branch. The Reserve Bank of India solved this by issuing each participating branch — including BAUNSLAGA of Jana Small Finance Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code JSFB0004874 is therefore not just an internal reference; it is the digital postcode that lets the RBI's NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails route funds straight to the right branch ledger without any human intervention.

Today, almost every salary credit, vendor payment, refund and EMI deduction in the country flows through this network, which is exactly why a correct IFSC matters so much. A wrong character can either bounce the transfer or send it to the wrong branch, and reversing such a credit is a manual, time-consuming process. Treat IFSC JSFB0004874 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.

MICR code & cheque clearing

Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Jana Small Finance Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC JSFB0004874 and the account number together uniquely identify the Baunslaga branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

How to transfer money using IFSC JSFB0004874

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 JSFB0004874 across all three.

NEFT to Jana Small Finance Bank Limited, BAUNSLAGA using IFSC JSFB0004874

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 JSFB0004874, and confirm that the system picks up Jana Small Finance Bank Limited – BAUNSLAGA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.

Real-Time Gross Settlement to BAUNSLAGA

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Jana Small Finance Bank Limited's BAUNSLAGA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC JSFB0004874 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

Send money instantly through IMPS

For a real-time, anytime transfer to Jana Small Finance Bank Limited – BAUNSLAGA, use IMPS. With IFSC JSFB0004874 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 JSFB0004874 for Jana Small Finance Bank Limited – BAUNSLAGA, 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.

For most retail customers crediting the Baunslaga 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 Jana Small Finance Bank Limited's BAUNSLAGA branch, the IFSC JSFB0004874 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 Baunslaga branch is mapped to IFSC JSFB0004874 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Jana Small Finance 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 JSFB0004874.

Products and services

Customers walking into the Baunslaga branch can access most of Jana Small Finance 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 JSFB0004874

Digital banking channels

Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Baunslaga 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 JSFB0004874 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.

How to reach the Baunslaga branch

The branch is located at JANA SMALL FINANCE BANK,PO BAUNSLAGA GP OFFICE,BAUNSLAGA,BLOCK BAMRA,DIST SAMBALPUR -768221,ODISHA, which puts it inside Baunslaga, the broader Sambalpur district, and the state of Odisha. To plan your visit:

1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Jana Small Finance Bank Limited Baunslaga branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC JSFB0004874 should appear at the top of the results.
2. Confirm the branch is open by calling 9778538179 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
3. Carry photo ID and any account-related documents you may need for the transaction you plan to do.

Most banking work — passbook updates, fund transfers, statement downloads — can also be completed online without visiting the branch in person, as long as you know the IFSC JSFB0004874 and your account number.

Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC JSFB0004874

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 Jana Small Finance Bank Limited – BAUNSLAGA, 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: JSFB0004874.
• 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 Baunslaga branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC JSFB0004874, however, work 24x7.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC JSFB0004874 for Jana Small Finance Bank Limited – BAUNSLAGA, 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.

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Final notes

To recap: JSFB0004874 is the IFSC code of Jana Small Finance Bank Limited, BAUNSLAGA branch, in BAUNSLAGA, ODISHA. 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.