IFSC Code of State Bank of India, Harivatika Chowk,Bettiah Branch, Bihar

This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for State Bank of India, HARIVATIKA CHOWK,BETTIAH branch in BETTIAH. The 11-digit IFSC SBIN0061741 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 State Bank of India at the HARIVATIKA CHOWK,BETTIAH 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 State Bank of India's HARIVATIKA CHOWK,BETTIAH branch, the IFSC SBIN0061741 breaks down as follows: SBIN identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 061741 identifies this particular branch.

About the bank

State Bank of India serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Harivatika Chowk,Bettiah branch in Bettiah, Bihar is part of this network and uses the IFSC code SBIN0061741 for all electronic settlement.

Harivatika Chowk,Bettiah branch overview

Located at BASANT VIHAR,SARISWA ROAD,BETTIAH,DISTT WEST CHAMPARAN-845438, the Harivatika Chowk,Bettiah branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC SBIN0061741 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.

Branch details at a glance

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 State Bank of India's HARIVATIKA CHOWK,BETTIAH branch came to be assigned the code SBIN0061741.

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 SBIN0061741, money simply cannot be routed to the HARIVATIKA CHOWK,BETTIAH branch electronically.

MICR & cheque-truncation details

Cheques drawn on the Harivatika Chowk,Bettiah branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC SBIN0061741 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.

How to transfer money using IFSC SBIN0061741

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 SBIN0061741 across all three.

How to use IFSC SBIN0061741 for an NEFT transfer

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to State Bank of India's HARIVATIKA CHOWK,BETTIAH 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 SBIN0061741.
4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as State Bank of India and the branch as HARIVATIKA CHOWK,BETTIAH.
5. Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.

RTGS transfers via IFSC SBIN0061741

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 State Bank of India – HARIVATIKA CHOWK,BETTIAH, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC SBIN0061741 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.

IMPS to State Bank of India HARIVATIKA CHOWK,BETTIAH (IFSC SBIN0061741)

IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC SBIN0061741 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the HARIVATIKA CHOWK,BETTIAH branch account within seconds.

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

All three modes accept the IFSC SBIN0061741 for State Bank of India – HARIVATIKA CHOWK,BETTIAH, 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 Harivatika Chowk,Bettiah 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.

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 State Bank of India's HARIVATIKA CHOWK,BETTIAH branch, the IFSC SBIN0061741 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.

Products and account variants supported

Every account opened at the Harivatika Chowk,Bettiah branch is mapped to IFSC SBIN0061741 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of State Bank of India, including:

• Resident savings accounts and salary accounts
• Current accounts for businesses and professionals
• Fixed deposits, recurring deposits and tax-saver deposits
• Demand drafts, banker's cheques and pay orders
• Retail loans — personal, vehicle, education, gold and home
• Credit cards and overdraft facilities (subject to eligibility)
• Third-party investment products such as mutual funds and insurance (through tie-ups)

Whichever product you choose, the IFSC for incoming credits remains SBIN0061741.

Banking services available

The Harivatika Chowk,Bettiah branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 8882739107.

• 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 SBIN0061741

Online banking and IFSC SBIN0061741

State Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the HARIVATIKA CHOWK,BETTIAH 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 SBIN0061741 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 Harivatika Chowk,Bettiah branch

The branch is located at BASANT VIHAR,SARISWA ROAD,BETTIAH,DISTT WEST CHAMPARAN-845438, which puts it inside Bettiah, the broader Bettiah district, and the state of Bihar. To plan your visit:

1. Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “State Bank of India Harivatika Chowk,Bettiah branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC SBIN0061741 should appear at the top of the results.
2. Confirm the branch is open by calling 8882739107 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
3. 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 SBIN0061741 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 State Bank of India – HARIVATIKA CHOWK,BETTIAH:

• The IFSC is exactly SBIN0061741 with no extra spaces.
• The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
• The portal auto-fills State Bank of India as the bank name and HARIVATIKA CHOWK,BETTIAH 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 Harivatika Chowk,Bettiah branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC SBIN0061741, however, work 24x7.

Verifying IFSC SBIN0061741 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 SBIN0061741 by:

• Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
• Opening the passbook's first page.
• Calling the branch directly on 8882739107.
• Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Final notes

To recap: SBIN0061741 is the IFSC code of State Bank of India, HARIVATIKA CHOWK,BETTIAH branch, in BETTIAH, 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.