Below are the complete branch details for State Bank of India, BHANGA BAZAR branch, located in KARIMGANJ, ASSAM. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is SBIN0006848. 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 SBIN0006848 for State Bank of India – BHANGA BAZAR — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
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 BHANGA BAZAR branch, the IFSC SBIN0006848 breaks down as follows: SBIN identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 006848 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | State Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bhanga Bazar |
| IFSC Code | SBIN0006848 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | DIST,KARIMGANJSTATE,ASSAMPIN,788701, |
| City | Karimganj |
| District | Karimganj |
| State | Assam |
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 Bhanga Bazar branch in Karimganj, Assam is part of this network and uses the IFSC code SBIN0006848 for all electronic settlement.
About the Bhanga Bazar branch
The Bhanga Bazar branch of State Bank of India is situated at DIST,KARIMGANJSTATE,ASSAMPIN,788701,. 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 SBIN0006848 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 BHANGA BAZAR branch came to be assigned the code SBIN0006848.
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 SBIN0006848, money simply cannot be routed to the BHANGA BAZAR branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC SBIN0006848
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 SBIN0006848 across all three.
NEFT to State Bank of India, BHANGA BAZAR using IFSC SBIN0006848
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 SBIN0006848, and confirm that the system picks up State Bank of India – BHANGA BAZAR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC SBIN0006848
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 – BHANGA BAZAR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC SBIN0006848 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to State Bank of India – BHANGA BAZAR, use IMPS. With IFSC SBIN0006848 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 SBIN0006848 for State Bank of India – BHANGA BAZAR, 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 – SBIN0006848 | Yes – SBIN0006848 | Yes – SBIN0006848 |
For most retail customers crediting the Bhanga Bazar 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 BHANGA BAZAR branch, the IFSC SBIN0006848 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 Bhanga Bazar branch is mapped to IFSC SBIN0006848 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 SBIN0006848.
Banking services available
The Bhanga Bazar 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 SBIN0006848
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Bhanga Bazar branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC SBIN0006848 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC SBIN0006848
State Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the BHANGA BAZAR 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 SBIN0006848 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 State Bank of India – BHANGA BAZAR:
- The IFSC is exactly SBIN0006848 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 BHANGA BAZAR 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.
Reaching the branch
The Bhanga Bazar branch sits at DIST,KARIMGANJSTATE,ASSAMPIN,788701,. If you are travelling from outside Karimganj, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call the branch contact number to ask for landmarks. Many customers find it easier to skip the trip altogether: net banking, mobile apps, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI all work using the IFSC SBIN0006848 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC SBIN0006848 for State Bank of India – BHANGA BAZAR, 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 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 Bhanga Bazar branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC SBIN0006848, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
State Bank of IndiaBhanga Bazar Branch
DIST,KARIMGANJSTATE,ASSAMPIN,788701,
Karimganj, Assam
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: SBIN0006848
Frequently asked questions
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 Bhanga Bazar branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of State Bank of India Bhanga Bazar branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using SBIN0006848 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to State Bank of India – Bhanga Bazar reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add State Bank of India Bhanga Bazar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SBIN0006848, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of State Bank of India Bhanga Bazar branch?
The IFSC code of State Bank of India, Bhanga Bazar branch is SBIN0006848. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC SBIN0006848 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SBIN0006848 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Where is State Bank of India Bhanga Bazar branch located?
State Bank of India's Bhanga Bazar branch is located at DIST,KARIMGANJSTATE,ASSAMPIN,788701,, Karimganj, Assam.
Final notes
To recap: SBIN0006848 is the IFSC code of State Bank of India, BHANGA BAZAR branch, in KARIMGANJ, ASSAM. 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.


