If you are searching for the IFSC code of The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited, THE BHAVNAGAR DISTRICT CO OPERATIVE BANK LTD TRAPAJ branch in TRAPAJ, GUJARAT, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is GSCB0BVN016. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.
You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the THE BHAVNAGAR DISTRICT CO OPERATIVE BANK LTD TRAPAJ branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC GSCB0BVN016 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular 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 The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – THE BHAVNAGAR DISTRICT CO OPERATIVE BANK LTD TRAPAJ is GSCB0BVN016. The first four letters GSCB are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters BVN016 map to this branch in TRAPAJ, GUJARAT.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | The Bhavnagar District Co Operative Bank Ltd Trapaj |
| IFSC Code | GSCB0BVN016 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | TO TRAPAJ TALUKA TALAJA DIST BHAVNAGAR |
| City | Trapaj |
| District | Bhavnagar |
| State | Gujarat |
| STD Code | 0 |
| Phone | 6358329416 |
Bank profile
The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The The Bhavnagar District Co Operative Bank Ltd Trapaj branch — IFSC GSCB0BVN016 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Trapaj, Gujarat.
About the The Bhavnagar District Co Operative Bank Ltd Trapaj branch
The The Bhavnagar District Co Operative Bank Ltd Trapaj branch of The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited is situated at TO TRAPAJ TALUKA TALAJA DIST BHAVNAGAR. 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 GSCB0BVN016 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 The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited's THE BHAVNAGAR DISTRICT CO OPERATIVE BANK LTD TRAPAJ branch came to be assigned the code GSCB0BVN016.
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 GSCB0BVN016, money simply cannot be routed to the THE BHAVNAGAR DISTRICT CO OPERATIVE BANK LTD TRAPAJ branch electronically.
How to transfer money using IFSC GSCB0BVN016
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 GSCB0BVN016 across all three.
How to use IFSC GSCB0BVN016 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited's THE BHAVNAGAR DISTRICT CO OPERATIVE BANK LTD TRAPAJ 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 GSCB0BVN016.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited and the branch as THE BHAVNAGAR DISTRICT CO OPERATIVE BANK LTD TRAPAJ.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to THE BHAVNAGAR DISTRICT CO OPERATIVE BANK LTD TRAPAJ
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited's THE BHAVNAGAR DISTRICT CO OPERATIVE BANK LTD TRAPAJ branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC GSCB0BVN016 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – THE BHAVNAGAR DISTRICT CO OPERATIVE BANK LTD TRAPAJ, use IMPS. With IFSC GSCB0BVN016 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 GSCB0BVN016 for The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – THE BHAVNAGAR DISTRICT CO OPERATIVE BANK LTD TRAPAJ, 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 – GSCB0BVN016 | Yes – GSCB0BVN016 | Yes – GSCB0BVN016 |
For most retail customers crediting the The Bhavnagar District Co Operative Bank Ltd Trapaj 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 The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited's THE BHAVNAGAR DISTRICT CO OPERATIVE BANK LTD TRAPAJ branch, the IFSC GSCB0BVN016 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 The Bhavnagar District Co Operative Bank Ltd Trapaj branch is mapped to IFSC GSCB0BVN016 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited, 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 GSCB0BVN016.
Banking services available
The The Bhavnagar District Co Operative Bank Ltd Trapaj branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 6358329416.
- 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 GSCB0BVN016
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the The Bhavnagar District Co Operative Bank Ltd Trapaj branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC GSCB0BVN016 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC GSCB0BVN016
The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the THE BHAVNAGAR DISTRICT CO OPERATIVE BANK LTD TRAPAJ 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 GSCB0BVN016 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.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC GSCB0BVN016
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 The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – THE BHAVNAGAR DISTRICT CO OPERATIVE BANK LTD TRAPAJ, 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:
GSCB0BVN016. - 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 The Bhavnagar District Co Operative Bank Ltd Trapaj branch
The branch is located at TO TRAPAJ TALUKA TALAJA DIST BHAVNAGAR, which puts it inside Trapaj, the broader Bhavnagar district, and the state of Gujarat. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited The Bhavnagar District Co Operative Bank Ltd Trapaj branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC GSCB0BVN016 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 6358329416 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 GSCB0BVN016 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC GSCB0BVN016 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 GSCB0BVN016 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 6358329416.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Working hours
Branch counters at The Bhavnagar District Co Operative Bank Ltd Trapaj 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 GSCB0BVN016 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank LimitedThe Bhavnagar District Co Operative Bank Ltd Trapaj Branch
TO TRAPAJ TALUKA TALAJA DIST BHAVNAGAR
Trapaj, Gujarat
Phone: 6358329416
IFSC: GSCB0BVN016
Frequently asked questions
Can I use IFSC GSCB0BVN016 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC GSCB0BVN016 to send funds instantly.
How do I add The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited The Bhavnagar District Co Operative Bank Ltd Trapaj as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC GSCB0BVN016, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using GSCB0BVN016 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited – The Bhavnagar District Co Operative Bank Ltd Trapaj reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited The Bhavnagar District Co Operative Bank Ltd Trapaj branch?
The IFSC code of The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited, The Bhavnagar District Co Operative Bank Ltd Trapaj branch is GSCB0BVN016. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
What is the phone number of The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited The Bhavnagar District Co Operative Bank Ltd Trapaj branch?
You can reach the branch at 6358329416 during regular banking hours.
Is IFSC GSCB0BVN016 the same for all accounts at The Bhavnagar District Co Operative Bank Ltd Trapaj branch?
Yes. The IFSC GSCB0BVN016 is shared by every account held at The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited's The Bhavnagar District Co Operative Bank Ltd Trapaj branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Is IFSC GSCB0BVN016 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC GSCB0BVN016 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 The Bhavnagar District Co Operative Bank Ltd Trapaj branch but serve different purposes.
Summary
The IFSC code GSCB0BVN016 belongs to The Gujarat State Cooperative Bank Limited's THE BHAVNAGAR DISTRICT CO OPERATIVE BANK LTD TRAPAJ branch, located at TO TRAPAJ TALUKA TALAJA DIST BHAVNAGAR in TRAPAJ, GUJARAT. 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.


