This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for State Bank of India, SRIPUR BAZAR branch in SRIPURBAZAR. The 11-digit IFSC SBIN0008171 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 SRIPUR BAZAR 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.
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 State Bank of India – SRIPUR BAZAR is SBIN0008171. The first four letters SBIN are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 008171 map to this branch in SRIPURBAZAR, JHARKHAND.
Bank profile
State Bank of India is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Sripur Bazar branch — IFSC SBIN0008171 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Sripurbazar, Jharkhand.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | State Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Sripur Bazar |
| IFSC Code | SBIN0008171 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | POSRIPUR BAZAR,DTGODDA,JHARKHAND 813206 |
| City | Sripurbazar |
| District | Godda |
| State | Jharkhand |
About the Sripur Bazar branch
The Sripur Bazar branch of State Bank of India is situated at POSRIPUR BAZAR,DTGODDA,JHARKHAND 813206. 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 SBIN0008171 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 SRIPUR BAZAR branch came to be assigned the code SBIN0008171.
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 SBIN0008171, money simply cannot be routed to the SRIPUR BAZAR branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Sripur Bazar branch is mapped to IFSC SBIN0008171 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 SBIN0008171.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Sripur Bazar branch can access most of State Bank of India'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 SBIN0008171
How to transfer money using IFSC SBIN0008171
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 SBIN0008171 across all three.
NEFT to State Bank of India, SRIPUR BAZAR using IFSC SBIN0008171
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 SBIN0008171, and confirm that the system picks up State Bank of India – SRIPUR BAZAR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC SBIN0008171
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 – SRIPUR BAZAR, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC SBIN0008171 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 – SRIPUR BAZAR, use IMPS. With IFSC SBIN0008171 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 SBIN0008171 for State Bank of India – SRIPUR 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 – SBIN0008171 | Yes – SBIN0008171 | Yes – SBIN0008171 |
For most retail customers crediting the Sripur 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 SRIPUR BAZAR branch, the IFSC SBIN0008171 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.
Online banking and IFSC SBIN0008171
State Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the SRIPUR 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 SBIN0008171 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.
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Sripur Bazar branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC SBIN0008171 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC SBIN0008171
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 – SRIPUR BAZAR, 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:
SBIN0008171. - 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.
Reaching the branch
The Sripur Bazar branch sits at POSRIPUR BAZAR,DTGODDA,JHARKHAND 813206. If you are travelling from outside Sripurbazar, 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 SBIN0008171 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC SBIN0008171 for State Bank of India – SRIPUR 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Sripur Bazar 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 SBIN0008171 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
State Bank of IndiaSripur Bazar Branch
POSRIPUR BAZAR,DTGODDA,JHARKHAND 813206
Sripurbazar, Jharkhand
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: SBIN0008171
Frequently asked questions
Where is State Bank of India Sripur Bazar branch located?
State Bank of India's Sripur Bazar branch is located at POSRIPUR BAZAR,DTGODDA,JHARKHAND 813206, Sripurbazar, Jharkhand.
What is the phone number of State Bank of India Sripur Bazar branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
How do I add State Bank of India Sripur Bazar as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SBIN0008171, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of State Bank of India Sripur Bazar branch?
The IFSC code of State Bank of India, Sripur Bazar branch is SBIN0008171. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC SBIN0008171 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SBIN0008171 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
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 Sripur Bazar branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC SBIN0008171 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC SBIN0008171 to send funds instantly.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using SBIN0008171 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to State Bank of India – Sripur Bazar reflect within 30 minutes.
Summary
The IFSC code SBIN0008171 belongs to State Bank of India's SRIPUR BAZAR branch, located at POSRIPUR BAZAR,DTGODDA,JHARKHAND 813206 in SRIPURBAZAR, JHARKHAND. 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.


