Below are the complete branch details for South Indian Bank, SANTHI NURSING ROOM, PUNNAYURKULAM branch, located in THRISSUR, KERALA. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is SIBL0000950. Whether you want to transfer money, add a beneficiary, verify a cheque or simply confirm the branch address, you will find authentic, up-to-date information on this page that has been cross-checked against the bank's branch directory and the RBI's master list of participants in the National Electronic Funds Transfer system.
The IFSC code is one of the most frequently asked-for pieces of information when somebody wants to send you money or set up a recurring credit such as a salary, EMI auto-debit or supplier payment. Knowing exactly which IFSC belongs to your branch — in this case SIBL0000950 for South Indian Bank – SANTHI NURSING ROOM, PUNNAYURKULAM — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 South Indian Bank – SANTHI NURSING ROOM, PUNNAYURKULAM is SIBL0000950. The first four letters SIBL are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 000950 map to this branch in THRISSUR, KERALA.
About South Indian Bank
South Indian Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Santhi Nursing Room, Punnayurkulam branch in Thrissur. 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, SIBL0000950.
About the Santhi Nursing Room, Punnayurkulam branch
The Santhi Nursing Room, Punnayurkulam branch of South Indian Bank is situated at DOOR NO 12, 247,248,249, SANTHI NURSING HOME BUILDING,PUNNAYURKULAM POST, PUNNAYURKULAM,PINCODE 679561,THRISSUR,KERALA. 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 SIBL0000950 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | South Indian Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Santhi Nursing Room, Punnayurkulam |
| IFSC Code | SIBL0000950 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | DOOR NO 12, 247,248,249, SANTHI NURSING HOME BUILDING,PUNNAYURKULAM POST, PUNNAYURKULAM,PINCODE 679561,THRISSUR,KERALA |
| City | Thrissur |
| District | Trissur |
| State | Kerala |
| STD Code | 484 |
| Phone | 2365657 |
Why every South Indian 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 SANTHI NURSING ROOM, PUNNAYURKULAM of South Indian Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code SIBL0000950 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 SIBL0000950 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 South Indian Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC SIBL0000950 and the account number together uniquely identify the Santhi Nursing Room, Punnayurkulam branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC SIBL0000950
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 SIBL0000950 across all three.
How to use IFSC SIBL0000950 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to South Indian Bank's SANTHI NURSING ROOM, PUNNAYURKULAM 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 SIBL0000950.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as South Indian Bank and the branch as SANTHI NURSING ROOM, PUNNAYURKULAM.
- 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 SANTHI NURSING ROOM, PUNNAYURKULAM
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at South Indian Bank's SANTHI NURSING ROOM, PUNNAYURKULAM branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC SIBL0000950 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to South Indian Bank – SANTHI NURSING ROOM, PUNNAYURKULAM, use IMPS. With IFSC SIBL0000950 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 SIBL0000950 for South Indian Bank – SANTHI NURSING ROOM, PUNNAYURKULAM, 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 – SIBL0000950 | Yes – SIBL0000950 | Yes – SIBL0000950 |
For most retail customers crediting the Santhi Nursing Room, Punnayurkulam 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 SIBL0000950
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 South Indian Bank – SANTHI NURSING ROOM, PUNNAYURKULAM is still mapped to IFSC SIBL0000950. 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 SIBL0000950 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Santhi Nursing Room, Punnayurkulam branch
Once you have an account at South Indian Bank – SANTHI NURSING ROOM, PUNNAYURKULAM, the IFSC SIBL0000950 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 Santhi Nursing Room, Punnayurkulam branch can access most of South Indian 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 SIBL0000950
Online banking and IFSC SIBL0000950
South Indian Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the SANTHI NURSING ROOM, PUNNAYURKULAM 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 SIBL0000950 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.
How to reach the Santhi Nursing Room, Punnayurkulam branch
The branch is located at DOOR NO 12, 247,248,249, SANTHI NURSING HOME BUILDING,PUNNAYURKULAM POST, PUNNAYURKULAM,PINCODE 679561,THRISSUR,KERALA, which puts it inside Thrissur, the broader Trissur district, and the state of Kerala. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “South Indian Bank Santhi Nursing Room, Punnayurkulam branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC SIBL0000950 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 484-2365657 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 SIBL0000950 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 South Indian Bank – SANTHI NURSING ROOM, PUNNAYURKULAM:
- The IFSC is exactly SIBL0000950 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills South Indian Bank as the bank name and SANTHI NURSING ROOM, PUNNAYURKULAM 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.
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 Santhi Nursing Room, Punnayurkulam branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC SIBL0000950, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC SIBL0000950 for South Indian Bank – SANTHI NURSING ROOM, PUNNAYURKULAM, 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
South Indian BankSanthi Nursing Room, Punnayurkulam Branch
DOOR NO 12, 247,248,249, SANTHI NURSING HOME BUILDING,PUNNAYURKULAM POST, PUNNAYURKULAM,PINCODE 679561,THRISSUR,KERALA
Thrissur, Kerala
Phone: 484-2365657
IFSC: SIBL0000950
Frequently asked questions
Does South Indian Bank Santhi Nursing Room, Punnayurkulam branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 484-2365657 to confirm.
What is the phone number of South Indian Bank Santhi Nursing Room, Punnayurkulam branch?
You can reach the branch at 484-2365657 during regular banking hours.
Where is South Indian Bank Santhi Nursing Room, Punnayurkulam branch located?
South Indian Bank's Santhi Nursing Room, Punnayurkulam branch is located at DOOR NO 12, 247,248,249, SANTHI NURSING HOME BUILDING,PUNNAYURKULAM POST, PUNNAYURKULAM,PINCODE 679561,THRISSUR,KERALA, Thrissur, Kerala.
How do I add South Indian Bank Santhi Nursing Room, Punnayurkulam as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SIBL0000950, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using SIBL0000950 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to South Indian Bank – Santhi Nursing Room, Punnayurkulam reflect within 30 minutes.
Is IFSC SIBL0000950 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SIBL0000950 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Can I use IFSC SIBL0000950 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC SIBL0000950 to send funds instantly.
What is the IFSC code of South Indian Bank Santhi Nursing Room, Punnayurkulam branch?
The IFSC code of South Indian Bank, Santhi Nursing Room, Punnayurkulam branch is SIBL0000950. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Final notes
To recap: SIBL0000950 is the IFSC code of South Indian Bank, SANTHI NURSING ROOM, PUNNAYURKULAM branch, in THRISSUR, KERALA. 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.


