Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to State Bank of India's ELANTHOOR branch in ELANTHUR, KERALA. The branch's IFSC code SBIN0070762 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.
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 ELANTHOOR branch, the IFSC SBIN0070762 breaks down as follows: SBIN identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 070762 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 Elanthoor branch in Elanthur, Kerala is part of this network and uses the IFSC code SBIN0070762 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | State Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Elanthoor |
| IFSC Code | SBIN0070762 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | EP6140AB,THOMPILBLDG,ELANTHOORPO689643ELANTHOORATSBTCOIN |
| City | Elanthur |
| District | Pathanamthitta |
| State | Kerala |
| STD Code | 468 |
| Phone | 2362327 |
About the Elanthoor branch
The Elanthoor branch of State Bank of India is situated at EP6140AB,THOMPILBLDG,ELANTHOORPO689643ELANTHOORATSBTCOIN. 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 SBIN0070762 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 State Bank of India's ELANTHOOR branch came to be assigned the code SBIN0070762.
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 SBIN0070762, money simply cannot be routed to the ELANTHOOR branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Elanthoor branch is mapped to IFSC SBIN0070762 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 SBIN0070762.
Banking services available
The Elanthoor branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 468-2362327.
- 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 SBIN0070762
How to transfer money using IFSC SBIN0070762
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 SBIN0070762 across all three.
NEFT to State Bank of India, ELANTHOOR using IFSC SBIN0070762
National Electronic Funds Transfer is the simplest way to move money into an account at this branch. NEFT works around the clock, including Sundays and public holidays, and settles in half-hourly batches.
To send funds, add the recipient as a beneficiary in your bank's online portal, key in the account number, paste the IFSC SBIN0070762, and confirm that the system picks up State Bank of India – ELANTHOOR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to ELANTHOOR
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at State Bank of India's ELANTHOOR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC SBIN0070762 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to State Bank of India – ELANTHOOR, use IMPS. With IFSC SBIN0070762 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 SBIN0070762 for State Bank of India – ELANTHOOR, 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 – SBIN0070762 | Yes – SBIN0070762 | Yes – SBIN0070762 |
For most retail customers crediting the Elanthoor 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 ELANTHOOR branch, the IFSC SBIN0070762 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.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Elanthoor 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 SBIN0070762 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.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by State Bank of India carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC SBIN0070762 and the account number together uniquely identify the Elanthoor branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC SBIN0070762
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 State Bank of India – ELANTHOOR, 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:
SBIN0070762. - 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.
How to reach the Elanthoor branch
The branch is located at EP6140AB,THOMPILBLDG,ELANTHOORPO689643ELANTHOORATSBTCOIN, which puts it inside Elanthur, the broader Pathanamthitta district, and the state of Kerala. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “State Bank of India Elanthoor branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC SBIN0070762 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 468-2362327 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 SBIN0070762 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC SBIN0070762 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 SBIN0070762 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 468-2362327.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at Elanthoor 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 SBIN0070762 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
State Bank of IndiaElanthoor Branch
EP6140AB,THOMPILBLDG,ELANTHOORPO689643ELANTHOORATSBTCOIN
Elanthur, Kerala
Phone: 468-2362327
IFSC: SBIN0070762
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC SBIN0070762 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC SBIN0070762 to send funds instantly.
What is the phone number of State Bank of India Elanthoor branch?
You can reach the branch at 468-2362327 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC SBIN0070762 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SBIN0070762 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using SBIN0070762 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to State Bank of India – Elanthoor reflect within 30 minutes.
Does State Bank of India Elanthoor branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 468-2362327 to confirm.
Is IFSC SBIN0070762 the same for all accounts at Elanthoor branch?
Yes. The IFSC SBIN0070762 is shared by every account held at State Bank of India's Elanthoor branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
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 Elanthoor branch but serve different purposes.
Where is State Bank of India Elanthoor branch located?
State Bank of India's Elanthoor branch is located at EP6140AB,THOMPILBLDG,ELANTHOORPO689643ELANTHOORATSBTCOIN, Elanthur, Kerala.
Final notes
To recap: SBIN0070762 is the IFSC code of State Bank of India, ELANTHOOR branch, in ELANTHUR, 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.


