This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Punjab National Bank, BAHADURPUR UNCHA branch in AURAIYA. The 11-digit IFSC PUNB0205800 uniquely identifies this branch in the RBI's centralised payments network and is required for every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transaction routed to this branch. If you are paying somebody who banks with Punjab National Bank at the BAHADURPUR UNCHA location, this is the only IFSC you need.
We have organised this page into clearly labelled sections so you can jump straight to the part that interests you — the IFSC and MICR details, the full postal address, the contact phone number, a quick primer on NEFT, RTGS and IMPS, the typical product line-up at the branch, and a frequently asked questions section that addresses the queries people raise most often about this branch.
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, PUNB0205800 is the IFSC of Punjab National Bank's BAHADURPUR UNCHA branch. The format is fixed: PUNB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 205800 = branch identifier.
About Punjab National Bank
Punjab National Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Bahadurpur Uncha branch in Auraiya. 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, PUNB0205800.
Bahadurpur Uncha branch overview
Located at BAHADURPUR UNCHA, DISTT.AURAIYA, the Bahadurpur Uncha branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC PUNB0205800 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bahadurpur Uncha |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0205800 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | BAHADURPUR UNCHA, DISTT.AURAIYA |
| City | Auraiya |
| District | Auraiya |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
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 National Bank's BAHADURPUR UNCHA branch came to be assigned the code PUNB0205800.
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 PUNB0205800, money simply cannot be routed to the BAHADURPUR UNCHA branch electronically.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Punjab National Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC PUNB0205800 and the account number together uniquely identify the Bahadurpur Uncha branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0205800
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 PUNB0205800 across all three.
NEFT to Punjab National Bank, BAHADURPUR UNCHA using IFSC PUNB0205800
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 PUNB0205800, and confirm that the system picks up Punjab National Bank – BAHADURPUR UNCHA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to BAHADURPUR UNCHA
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Punjab National Bank's BAHADURPUR UNCHA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PUNB0205800 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Punjab National Bank – BAHADURPUR UNCHA, use IMPS. With IFSC PUNB0205800 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 PUNB0205800 for Punjab National Bank – BAHADURPUR UNCHA, 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 – PUNB0205800 | Yes – PUNB0205800 | Yes – PUNB0205800 |
For most retail customers crediting the Bahadurpur Uncha 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 Punjab National Bank's BAHADURPUR UNCHA branch, the IFSC PUNB0205800 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 Bahadurpur Uncha branch is mapped to IFSC PUNB0205800 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Punjab National 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 PUNB0205800.
Banking services available
The Bahadurpur Uncha branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on the branch contact number.
- Savings, current and salary accounts
- Fixed deposits and recurring deposits
- Personal, vehicle and home loans
- Demat and investment products (where supported)
- Internet banking and mobile banking enrolment
- Debit and credit card issuance
- Locker facilities (subject to availability)
- Foreign exchange services (at authorised branches)
- Bill payments, demand drafts and pay orders
- NEFT / RTGS / IMPS / UPI fund transfers using IFSC PUNB0205800
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Bahadurpur Uncha 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 PUNB0205800 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 Bahadurpur Uncha branch
The branch is located at BAHADURPUR UNCHA, DISTT.AURAIYA, which puts it inside Auraiya, the broader Auraiya district, and the state of Uttar Pradesh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab National Bank Bahadurpur Uncha branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PUNB0205800 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling the branch contact number 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 PUNB0205800 and your account number.
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 Punjab National Bank – BAHADURPUR UNCHA:
- The IFSC is exactly PUNB0205800 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Punjab National Bank as the bank name and BAHADURPUR UNCHA 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Bahadurpur Uncha 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 PUNB0205800 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PUNB0205800 for Punjab National Bank – BAHADURPUR UNCHA, 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 address & contact
Punjab National BankBahadurpur Uncha Branch
BAHADURPUR UNCHA, DISTT.AURAIYA
Auraiya, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: PUNB0205800
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC PUNB0205800 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PUNB0205800 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Can I use IFSC PUNB0205800 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PUNB0205800 to send funds instantly.
Does Punjab National Bank Bahadurpur Uncha branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
How do I add Punjab National Bank Bahadurpur Uncha as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PUNB0205800, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0205800 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – Bahadurpur Uncha reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank Bahadurpur Uncha branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, Bahadurpur Uncha branch is PUNB0205800. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC PUNB0205800 the same for all accounts at Bahadurpur Uncha branch?
Yes. The IFSC PUNB0205800 is shared by every account held at Punjab National Bank's Bahadurpur Uncha branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the phone number of Punjab National Bank Bahadurpur Uncha branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Summary
The IFSC code PUNB0205800 belongs to Punjab National Bank's BAHADURPUR UNCHA branch, located at BAHADURPUR UNCHA, DISTT.AURAIYA in AURAIYA, 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.


