IFSC Code of Punjab National Bank, Aiyari, Dist Hardoi ,Up Branch, Uttar Pradesh

Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Punjab National Bank's AIYARI, DIST HARDOI ,UP branch in HARDOI, UTTAR PRADESH. The branch's IFSC code PUNB0247500 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 National Bank – AIYARI, DIST HARDOI ,UP is PUNB0247500. The first four letters PUNB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 247500 map to this branch in HARDOI, UTTAR PRADESH.

Branch details at a glance

About the bank

Punjab National Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Aiyari, Dist Hardoi ,Up branch in Hardoi, Uttar Pradesh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code PUNB0247500 for all electronic settlement.

About the Aiyari, Dist Hardoi ,Up branch

The Aiyari, Dist Hardoi ,Up branch of Punjab National Bank is situated at PO BIJI GAWAN, HARDOI. 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 PUNB0247500 is used.

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 AIYARI, DIST HARDOI ,UP of Punjab National Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PUNB0247500 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 PUNB0247500 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.

How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0247500

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 PUNB0247500 across all three.

How to use IFSC PUNB0247500 for an NEFT transfer

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab National Bank's AIYARI, DIST HARDOI ,UP 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).

1. Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
2. Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
3. Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC PUNB0247500.
4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab National Bank and the branch as AIYARI, DIST HARDOI ,UP.
5. 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 AIYARI, DIST HARDOI ,UP

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Punjab National Bank's AIYARI, DIST HARDOI ,UP branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC PUNB0247500 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

IMPS to Punjab National Bank AIYARI, DIST HARDOI ,UP (IFSC PUNB0247500)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC PUNB0247500 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the AIYARI, DIST HARDOI ,UP branch account within seconds.

NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?

All three modes accept the IFSC PUNB0247500 for Punjab National Bank – AIYARI, DIST HARDOI ,UP, 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 Aiyari, Dist Hardoi ,Up 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.

UPI payments and IFSC PUNB0247500

UPI (Unified Payments Interface) has become the default way for individuals to send money in India. While most UPI transactions are addressed using a Virtual Payment Address (VPA) like name@bank, the underlying account at Punjab National Bank – AIYARI, DIST HARDOI ,UP is still mapped to IFSC PUNB0247500. When a customer links a savings or current account to a UPI app for the first time, the app silently looks up this IFSC against the account number to verify the account exists. The VPA acts as a friendly alias on top of the same plumbing.

If a UPI transfer to or from this branch fails, the most common reasons are an inactive UPI handle, a daily limit breach or a temporary outage at one of the participating banks — not the IFSC. You can always fall back to NEFT or IMPS using the IFSC PUNB0247500 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.

Account types you can open at the Aiyari, Dist Hardoi ,Up branch

Once you have an account at Punjab National Bank – AIYARI, DIST HARDOI ,UP, the IFSC PUNB0247500 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 Aiyari, Dist Hardoi ,Up branch can access most of Punjab National 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 PUNB0247500

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 PUNB0247500 and the account number together uniquely identify the Aiyari, Dist Hardoi ,Up branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

Online banking and IFSC PUNB0247500

Punjab National Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the AIYARI, DIST HARDOI ,UP 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 PUNB0247500 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.

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 – AIYARI, DIST HARDOI ,UP:

• The IFSC is exactly PUNB0247500 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 AIYARI, DIST HARDOI ,UP 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 Aiyari, Dist Hardoi ,Up branch sits at PO BIJI GAWAN, HARDOI. If you are travelling from outside Hardoi, 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 PUNB0247500 and your account number.

Other ways to verify the IFSC code

While this page already lists the verified IFSC PUNB0247500 for Punjab National Bank – AIYARI, DIST HARDOI ,UP, 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.

Working hours

Branch counters at Aiyari, Dist Hardoi ,Up 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 PUNB0247500 continue to work without interruption.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Final notes

To recap: PUNB0247500 is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, AIYARI, DIST HARDOI ,UP branch, in HARDOI, UTTAR PRADESH. 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.