Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Punjab National Bank's WARSALIGANJ DISTNAWADA branch in WARSALIGANJ DIST NAWADA BH, BIHAR. The branch's IFSC code PUNB0152310 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 – WARSALIGANJ DISTNAWADA is PUNB0152310. The first four letters PUNB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 152310 map to this branch in WARSALIGANJ DIST NAWADA BH, BIHAR.
About the bank
Punjab National Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Warsaliganj Distnawada branch in Warsaliganj Dist Nawada Bh, Bihar is part of this network and uses the IFSC code PUNB0152310 for all electronic settlement.
About this branch
The branch is located at ADJ UNION BANK OF INDI WARSALIGANJ MKT 805130. It serves the Warsaliganj Dist Nawada Bh region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Punjab National Bank. The IFSC PUNB0152310 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Warsaliganj Distnawada |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0152310 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | ADJ UNION BANK OF INDI WARSALIGANJ MKT 805130 |
| City | Warsaliganj Dist Nawada Bh |
| District | Nawada |
| State | Bihar |
| STD Code | 6324 |
| Phone | 273011 |
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 WARSALIGANJ DISTNAWADA of Punjab National Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code PUNB0152310 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 PUNB0152310 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
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 PUNB0152310 and the account number together uniquely identify the Warsaliganj Distnawada branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC PUNB0152310
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 PUNB0152310 across all three.
How to use IFSC PUNB0152310 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Punjab National Bank's WARSALIGANJ DISTNAWADA 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 PUNB0152310.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Punjab National Bank and the branch as WARSALIGANJ DISTNAWADA.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC PUNB0152310
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 – WARSALIGANJ DISTNAWADA, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC PUNB0152310 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Punjab National Bank – WARSALIGANJ DISTNAWADA, use IMPS. With IFSC PUNB0152310 and the beneficiary's account number you can move up to ₹5 lakh per transaction with instant credit, any day of the year.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Warsaliganj Distnawada
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 PUNB0152310:
- 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 WARSALIGANJ DISTNAWADA is still linked to IFSC PUNB0152310.
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 WARSALIGANJ DISTNAWADA branch, the IFSC PUNB0152310 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.
Account types you can open at the Warsaliganj Distnawada branch
Once you have an account at Punjab National Bank – WARSALIGANJ DISTNAWADA, the IFSC PUNB0152310 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 Warsaliganj Distnawada branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 6324-273011.
- 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 PUNB0152310
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Warsaliganj Distnawada 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 PUNB0152310 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 Warsaliganj Distnawada branch
The branch is located at ADJ UNION BANK OF INDI WARSALIGANJ MKT 805130, which puts it inside Warsaliganj Dist Nawada Bh, the broader Nawada district, and the state of Bihar. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Punjab National Bank Warsaliganj Distnawada branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC PUNB0152310 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 6324-273011 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 PUNB0152310 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC PUNB0152310
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 National Bank – WARSALIGANJ DISTNAWADA, 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:
PUNB0152310. - 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Warsaliganj Distnawada 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 PUNB0152310 continue to work without interruption.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC PUNB0152310 for Punjab National Bank – WARSALIGANJ DISTNAWADA, 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 BankWarsaliganj Distnawada Branch
ADJ UNION BANK OF INDI WARSALIGANJ MKT 805130
Warsaliganj Dist Nawada Bh, Bihar
Phone: 6324-273011
IFSC: PUNB0152310
Frequently asked questions
How do I add Punjab National Bank Warsaliganj Distnawada as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC PUNB0152310, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Does Punjab National Bank Warsaliganj Distnawada branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 6324-273011 to confirm.
What is the phone number of Punjab National Bank Warsaliganj Distnawada branch?
You can reach the branch at 6324-273011 during regular banking hours.
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 Warsaliganj Distnawada branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC PUNB0152310 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC PUNB0152310 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using PUNB0152310 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Punjab National Bank – Warsaliganj Distnawada reflect within 30 minutes.
Final notes
To recap: PUNB0152310 is the IFSC code of Punjab National Bank, WARSALIGANJ DISTNAWADA branch, in WARSALIGANJ DIST NAWADA BH, BIHAR. 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.


