Below are the complete branch details for State Bank of India, MEHNAGAR branch, located in MEHNAGAR, UTTAR PRADESH. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is SBIN0013316. 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 SBIN0013316 for State Bank of India – MEHNAGAR — 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 MEHNAGAR branch, the IFSC SBIN0013316 breaks down as follows: SBIN identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 013316 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 Mehnagar branch in Mehnagar, Uttar Pradesh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code SBIN0013316 for all electronic settlement.
About this branch
The branch is located at VILLL AND P.O MEHNAGAR,DISTAZAMGARH276204. It serves the Mehnagar region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of State Bank of India. The IFSC SBIN0013316 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | State Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Mehnagar |
| IFSC Code | SBIN0013316 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | VILLL AND P.O MEHNAGAR,DISTAZAMGARH276204 |
| City | Mehnagar |
| District | Azamgarh |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
Why every State Bank of India 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 MEHNAGAR of State Bank of India — its own 11-character IFSC. The code SBIN0013316 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 SBIN0013316 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Mehnagar branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC SBIN0013316 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 SBIN0013316
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 SBIN0013316 across all three.
How to use IFSC SBIN0013316 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to State Bank of India's MEHNAGAR 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 SBIN0013316.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as State Bank of India and the branch as MEHNAGAR.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC SBIN0013316
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 – MEHNAGAR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC SBIN0013316 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 – MEHNAGAR, use IMPS. With IFSC SBIN0013316 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 Mehnagar
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 SBIN0013316:
- 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 MEHNAGAR is still linked to IFSC SBIN0013316.
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.
UPI payments and IFSC SBIN0013316
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 State Bank of India – MEHNAGAR is still mapped to IFSC SBIN0013316. 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 SBIN0013316 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Mehnagar branch
Once you have an account at State Bank of India – MEHNAGAR, the IFSC SBIN0013316 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 Mehnagar 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 SBIN0013316
Online banking and IFSC SBIN0013316
State Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the MEHNAGAR 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 SBIN0013316 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.
Reaching the branch
The Mehnagar branch sits at VILLL AND P.O MEHNAGAR,DISTAZAMGARH276204. If you are travelling from outside Mehnagar, 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 SBIN0013316 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 – MEHNAGAR:
- The IFSC is exactly SBIN0013316 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 MEHNAGAR 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Mehnagar 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 SBIN0013316 continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC SBIN0013316 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 SBIN0013316 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on the branch contact number.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
State Bank of IndiaMehnagar Branch
VILLL AND P.O MEHNAGAR,DISTAZAMGARH276204
Mehnagar, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: SBIN0013316
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC SBIN0013316 the same for all accounts at Mehnagar branch?
Yes. The IFSC SBIN0013316 is shared by every account held at State Bank of India's Mehnagar 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 Mehnagar branch but serve different purposes.
Where is State Bank of India Mehnagar branch located?
State Bank of India's Mehnagar branch is located at VILLL AND P.O MEHNAGAR,DISTAZAMGARH276204, Mehnagar, Uttar Pradesh.
Is IFSC SBIN0013316 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SBIN0013316 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How do I add State Bank of India Mehnagar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SBIN0013316, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the phone number of State Bank of India Mehnagar branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
What is the IFSC code of State Bank of India Mehnagar branch?
The IFSC code of State Bank of India, Mehnagar branch is SBIN0013316. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Summary
The IFSC code SBIN0013316 belongs to State Bank of India's MEHNAGAR branch, located at VILLL AND P.O MEHNAGAR,DISTAZAMGARH276204 in MEHNAGAR, UTTAR PRADESH. Use this code along with the beneficiary's account number for any NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transfer to this branch. Bookmark this page for quick reference whenever you need the branch's banking details.


