Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Punjab and Sind Bank's BARA branch in RATTIA, HARYANA. The branch's IFSC code PSIB0021450 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 Punjab and Sind Bank – BARA is PSIB0021450. The first four letters PSIB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 021450 map to this branch in RATTIA, HARYANA.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab and Sind Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bara |
| IFSC Code | PSIB0021450 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GURUDWARA SAHIB BARA,VILLAGE BARA ( RATIA),RATIA,DISTT.FATEHABAD-125 051,HARYANA |
| City | Rattia |
| District | Fatehabad |
| State | Haryana |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 9896182782 |
Bank profile
Punjab and Sind Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Bara branch — IFSC PSIB0021450 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Rattia, Haryana.
About the Bara branch
The Bara branch of Punjab and Sind Bank is situated at GURUDWARA SAHIB BARA,VILLAGE BARA ( RATIA),RATIA,DISTT.FATEHABAD-125 051,HARYANA. 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 PSIB0021450 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 Punjab and Sind Bank's BARA branch came to be assigned the code PSIB0021450.
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 PSIB0021450, money simply cannot be routed to the BARA branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC PSIB0021450
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 PSIB0021450 across all three.
NEFT to Punjab and Sind Bank, BARA using IFSC PSIB0021450
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 PSIB0021450, and confirm that the system picks up Punjab and Sind Bank – BARA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to BARA
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Punjab and Sind Bank's BARA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PSIB0021450 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Punjab and Sind Bank BARA (IFSC PSIB0021450)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PSIB0021450 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the BARA branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Bara
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 PSIB0021450:
- 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 BARA is still linked to IFSC PSIB0021450.
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 Punjab and Sind Bank's BARA branch, the IFSC PSIB0021450 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 Bara branch is mapped to IFSC PSIB0021450 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Punjab and Sind 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 PSIB0021450.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Bara branch can access most of Punjab and Sind 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 PSIB0021450
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Bara branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PSIB0021450 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Bara 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 PSIB0021450 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC PSIB0021450
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 Punjab and Sind Bank – BARA, 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:
PSIB0021450. - 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.
How to reach the Bara branch
The branch is located at GURUDWARA SAHIB BARA,VILLAGE BARA ( RATIA),RATIA,DISTT.FATEHABAD-125 051,HARYANA, which puts it inside Rattia, the broader Fatehabad district, and the state of Haryana. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab and Sind Bank Bara branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PSIB0021450 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 91-9896182782 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
- 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 PSIB0021450 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PSIB0021450 for Punjab and Sind Bank – BARA, 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 Bara branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PSIB0021450, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Punjab and Sind BankBara Branch
GURUDWARA SAHIB BARA,VILLAGE BARA ( RATIA),RATIA,DISTT.FATEHABAD-125 051,HARYANA
Rattia, Haryana
Phone: 91-9896182782
IFSC: PSIB0021450
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of Punjab and Sind Bank Bara branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-9896182782 during regular banking hours.
How do I add Punjab and Sind Bank Bara as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PSIB0021450, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PSIB0021450 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab and Sind Bank – Bara 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 Bara branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC PSIB0021450 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PSIB0021450 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
What is the IFSC code of Punjab and Sind Bank Bara branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab and Sind Bank, Bara branch is PSIB0021450. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Summary
The IFSC code PSIB0021450 belongs to Punjab and Sind Bank's BARA branch, located at GURUDWARA SAHIB BARA,VILLAGE BARA ( RATIA),RATIA,DISTT.FATEHABAD-125 051,HARYANA in RATTIA, HARYANA. 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.


