IFSC Code of The Kurmanchal Nagar Sahakari Bank Limited, Ramnagar Branch, Uttarakhand

Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to The Kurmanchal Nagar Sahakari Bank Limited's RAMNAGAR branch in RAMNAGAR, UTTARAKHAND. The branch's IFSC code KNSB0010018 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 The Kurmanchal Nagar Sahakari Bank Limited's RAMNAGAR branch, the IFSC KNSB0010018 breaks down as follows: KNSB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 010018 identifies this particular branch.

Branch details at a glance

Bank profile

The Kurmanchal Nagar Sahakari Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Ramnagar branch — IFSC KNSB0010018 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Ramnagar, Uttarakhand.

Ramnagar branch overview

Located at 41, NANDA LINE, the Ramnagar branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC KNSB0010018 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.

Why every The Kurmanchal Nagar Sahakari Bank Limited 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 RAMNAGAR of The Kurmanchal Nagar Sahakari Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code KNSB0010018 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 KNSB0010018 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.

How to transfer money using IFSC KNSB0010018

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 KNSB0010018 across all three.

How to use IFSC KNSB0010018 for an NEFT transfer

NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to The Kurmanchal Nagar Sahakari Bank Limited's RAMNAGAR 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).

1. Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
2. Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
3. Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC KNSB0010018.
4. Confirm the bank name auto-populates as The Kurmanchal Nagar Sahakari Bank Limited and the branch as RAMNAGAR.
5. 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 RAMNAGAR

If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at The Kurmanchal Nagar Sahakari Bank Limited's RAMNAGAR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC KNSB0010018 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.

Send money instantly through IMPS

For a real-time, anytime transfer to The Kurmanchal Nagar Sahakari Bank Limited – RAMNAGAR, use IMPS. With IFSC KNSB0010018 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 Ramnagar

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 KNSB0010018:

• 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 RAMNAGAR is still linked to IFSC KNSB0010018.

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.

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 Kurmanchal Nagar Sahakari Bank Limited's RAMNAGAR branch, the IFSC KNSB0010018 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.

Account types you can open at the Ramnagar branch

Once you have an account at The Kurmanchal Nagar Sahakari Bank Limited – RAMNAGAR, the IFSC KNSB0010018 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.

Products and services

Customers walking into the Ramnagar branch can access most of The Kurmanchal Nagar Sahakari Bank Limited'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 KNSB0010018

MICR code & cheque clearing

Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by The Kurmanchal Nagar Sahakari Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC KNSB0010018 and the account number together uniquely identify the Ramnagar branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.

Online banking and IFSC KNSB0010018

The Kurmanchal Nagar Sahakari Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the RAMNAGAR 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 KNSB0010018 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 KNSB0010018

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 Kurmanchal Nagar Sahakari Bank Limited – RAMNAGAR, 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: KNSB0010018.
• 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 Ramnagar branch sits at 41, NANDA LINE. If you are travelling from outside Ramnagar, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 5947-251236 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 KNSB0010018 and your account number.

Verifying IFSC KNSB0010018 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 KNSB0010018 by:

• Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
• Opening the passbook's first page.
• Calling the branch directly on 5947-251236.
• Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.

Working hours

Branch counters at Ramnagar 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 KNSB0010018 continue to work without interruption.

Branch address & contact

Frequently asked questions

Final notes

To recap: KNSB0010018 is the IFSC code of The Kurmanchal Nagar Sahakari Bank Limited, RAMNAGAR branch, in RAMNAGAR, UTTARAKHAND. 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.