Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Punjab National Bank's SANGRAMGARH COLLIERY branch in SANGRAMGARH COLLIERY, WEST BENGAL. The branch's IFSC code PUNB0077520 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, PUNB0077520 is the IFSC of Punjab National Bank's SANGRAMGARH COLLIERY branch. The format is fixed: PUNB = bank code, 0 = reserved, 077520 = branch identifier.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Sangramgarh Colliery |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0077520 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | P.O SAMDIH,BURDWAN |
| City | Sangramgarh Colliery |
| District | Barddhaman |
| State | West Bengal |
About the bank
Punjab National Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Sangramgarh Colliery branch in Sangramgarh Colliery, West Bengal is part of this network and uses the IFSC code PUNB0077520 for all electronic settlement.
About the Sangramgarh Colliery branch
The Sangramgarh Colliery branch of Punjab National Bank is situated at P.O SAMDIH,BURDWAN. 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 PUNB0077520 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 National Bank's SANGRAMGARH COLLIERY branch came to be assigned the code PUNB0077520.
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 PUNB0077520, money simply cannot be routed to the SANGRAMGARH COLLIERY branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0077520
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 PUNB0077520 across all three.
How to use IFSC PUNB0077520 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab National Bank's SANGRAMGARH COLLIERY 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).
- Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
- Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
- Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC PUNB0077520.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab National Bank and the branch as SANGRAMGARH COLLIERY.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC PUNB0077520
RTGS (Real-Time Gross Settlement) is the fastest high-value transfer mechanism in India. It is meant for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above and settles each transaction individually and instantly. To remit through RTGS to Punjab National Bank – SANGRAMGARH COLLIERY, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PUNB0077520 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Punjab National Bank – SANGRAMGARH COLLIERY, use IMPS. With IFSC PUNB0077520 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 PUNB0077520 for Punjab National Bank – SANGRAMGARH COLLIERY, 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 – PUNB0077520 | Yes – PUNB0077520 | Yes – PUNB0077520 |
For most retail customers crediting the Sangramgarh Colliery 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 PUNB0077520
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 – SANGRAMGARH COLLIERY is still mapped to IFSC PUNB0077520. 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 PUNB0077520 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Sangramgarh Colliery branch
Once you have an account at Punjab National Bank – SANGRAMGARH COLLIERY, the IFSC PUNB0077520 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 Sangramgarh Colliery 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 PUNB0077520
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 PUNB0077520 and the account number together uniquely identify the Sangramgarh Colliery branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Online banking and IFSC PUNB0077520
Punjab National Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the SANGRAMGARH COLLIERY 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 PUNB0077520 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 – SANGRAMGARH COLLIERY:
- The IFSC is exactly PUNB0077520 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 SANGRAMGARH COLLIERY 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 Sangramgarh Colliery branch
The branch is located at P.O SAMDIH,BURDWAN, which puts it inside Sangramgarh Colliery, the broader Barddhaman district, and the state of West Bengal. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab National Bank Sangramgarh Colliery branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PUNB0077520 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 PUNB0077520 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC PUNB0077520 from official sources
The IFSC listed on this page is sourced from the RBI's master list and validated against the bank's branch directory. To double-check before transferring large sums, you can also confirm PUNB0077520 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on the branch contact number.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
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 Sangramgarh Colliery branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC PUNB0077520, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Punjab National BankSangramgarh Colliery Branch
P.O SAMDIH,BURDWAN
Sangramgarh Colliery, West Bengal
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: PUNB0077520
Frequently asked questions
Where is Punjab National Bank Sangramgarh Colliery branch located?
Punjab National Bank's Sangramgarh Colliery branch is located at P.O SAMDIH,BURDWAN, Sangramgarh Colliery, West Bengal.
Is IFSC PUNB0077520 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PUNB0077520 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
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 Sangramgarh Colliery branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add Punjab National Bank Sangramgarh Colliery as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PUNB0077520, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0077520 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – Sangramgarh Colliery reflect within 30 minutes.
Does Punjab National Bank Sangramgarh Colliery branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
Summary
The IFSC code PUNB0077520 belongs to Punjab National Bank's SANGRAMGARH COLLIERY branch, located at P.O SAMDIH,BURDWAN in SANGRAMGARH COLLIERY, WEST BENGAL. 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.


