This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for Punjab National Bank, BHIWANI-BITS branch in BHIWANI. The 11-digit IFSC PUNB0524310 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 BHIWANI-BITS 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.
An IFSC (Indian Financial System Code) is an 11-character alphanumeric code issued by the Reserve Bank of India. It uniquely identifies every bank branch that participates in the RBI's electronic fund-transfer systems – NEFT, RTGS and IMPS. The first four characters represent the bank, the fifth is always a zero (reserved for future use), and the last six characters identify the specific branch.
For Punjab National Bank's BHIWANI-BITS branch, the IFSC PUNB0524310 breaks down as follows: PUNB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 524310 identifies this particular branch.
Bank profile
Punjab National Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Bhiwani-Bits branch — IFSC PUNB0524310 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Bhiwani, Haryana.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bhiwani-Bits |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0524310 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | BHIWANI INSTITUTE OF SC&TECH, SARSA GHOGHRA 127021 |
| City | Bhiwani |
| District | Bhiwani |
| State | Haryana |
| STD Code | 1664 |
| Phone | 210566 |
Bhiwani-Bits branch overview
Located at BHIWANI INSTITUTE OF SC&TECH, SARSA GHOGHRA 127021, the Bhiwani-Bits branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC PUNB0524310 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Why every Punjab National Bank 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 BHIWANI-BITS of Punjab National Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PUNB0524310 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 PUNB0524310 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Account types you can open at the Bhiwani-Bits branch
Once you have an account at Punjab National Bank – BHIWANI-BITS, the IFSC PUNB0524310 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.
Banking services available
The Bhiwani-Bits branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 1664-210566.
- 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 PUNB0524310
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0524310
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 PUNB0524310 across all three.
NEFT to Punjab National Bank, BHIWANI-BITS using IFSC PUNB0524310
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 PUNB0524310, and confirm that the system picks up Punjab National Bank – BHIWANI-BITS. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to BHIWANI-BITS
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Punjab National Bank's BHIWANI-BITS branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PUNB0524310 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to Punjab National Bank BHIWANI-BITS (IFSC PUNB0524310)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PUNB0524310 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the BHIWANI-BITS branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Bhiwani-Bits
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 PUNB0524310:
- 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 BHIWANI-BITS is still linked to IFSC PUNB0524310.
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 National Bank's BHIWANI-BITS branch, the IFSC PUNB0524310 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.
Online banking and IFSC PUNB0524310
Punjab National Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the BHIWANI-BITS 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 PUNB0524310 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.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Bhiwani-Bits branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC PUNB0524310 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
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 – BHIWANI-BITS:
- The IFSC is exactly PUNB0524310 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 BHIWANI-BITS 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.
How to reach the Bhiwani-Bits branch
The branch is located at BHIWANI INSTITUTE OF SC&TECH, SARSA GHOGHRA 127021, which puts it inside Bhiwani, the broader Bhiwani district, and the state of Haryana. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab National Bank Bhiwani-Bits branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PUNB0524310 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 1664-210566 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 PUNB0524310 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PUNB0524310 for Punjab National Bank – BHIWANI-BITS, 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 Bhiwani-Bits branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PUNB0524310, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Punjab National BankBhiwani-Bits Branch
BHIWANI INSTITUTE OF SC&TECH, SARSA GHOGHRA 127021
Bhiwani, Haryana
Phone: 1664-210566
IFSC: PUNB0524310
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Punjab National Bank Bhiwani-Bits as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PUNB0524310, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Does Punjab National Bank Bhiwani-Bits branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 1664-210566 to confirm.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0524310 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – Bhiwani-Bits 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 Bhiwani-Bits branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC PUNB0524310 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC PUNB0524310 to send funds instantly.
What is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank Bhiwani-Bits branch?
The IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, Bhiwani-Bits branch is PUNB0524310. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Where is Punjab National Bank Bhiwani-Bits branch located?
Punjab National Bank's Bhiwani-Bits branch is located at BHIWANI INSTITUTE OF SC&TECH, SARSA GHOGHRA 127021, Bhiwani, Haryana.
What is the phone number of Punjab National Bank Bhiwani-Bits branch?
You can reach the branch at 1664-210566 during regular banking hours.
Summary
The IFSC code PUNB0524310 belongs to Punjab National Bank's BHIWANI-BITS branch, located at BHIWANI INSTITUTE OF SC&TECH, SARSA GHOGHRA 127021 in BHIWANI, 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.


