Below are the complete branch details for The Surat District Cooperative Bank Limited, BHAUDHAN branch, located in BHAUDHAN, GUJARAT. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is SDCB0000051. 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 SDCB0000051 for The Surat District Cooperative Bank Limited – BHAUDHAN — 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 The Surat District Cooperative Bank Limited's BHAUDHAN branch, the IFSC SDCB0000051 breaks down as follows: SDCB identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000051 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | The Surat District Cooperative Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bhaudhan |
| IFSC Code | SDCB0000051 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | AT AND POST - BAUDHAN, TALUKA - MANDVI, PINCODE -394140 |
| City | Bhaudhan |
| District | Surat |
| State | Gujarat |
| STD Code | 2623 |
| Phone | 251251 |
Bank profile
The Surat District Cooperative Bank Limited is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Bhaudhan branch — IFSC SDCB0000051 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Bhaudhan, Gujarat.
Bhaudhan branch overview
Located at AT AND POST - BAUDHAN, TALUKA - MANDVI, PINCODE -394140, the Bhaudhan branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC SDCB0000051 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Why every The Surat District Cooperative 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 BHAUDHAN of The Surat District Cooperative Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code SDCB0000051 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 SDCB0000051 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 SDCB0000051
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 SDCB0000051 across all three.
NEFT to The Surat District Cooperative Bank Limited, BHAUDHAN using IFSC SDCB0000051
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 SDCB0000051, and confirm that the system picks up The Surat District Cooperative Bank Limited – BHAUDHAN. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to BHAUDHAN
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at The Surat District Cooperative Bank Limited's BHAUDHAN branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC SDCB0000051 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to The Surat District Cooperative Bank Limited – BHAUDHAN, use IMPS. With IFSC SDCB0000051 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 SDCB0000051 for The Surat District Cooperative Bank Limited – BHAUDHAN, 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 – SDCB0000051 | Yes – SDCB0000051 | Yes – SDCB0000051 |
For most retail customers crediting the Bhaudhan 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.
UPI payments and IFSC SDCB0000051
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 The Surat District Cooperative Bank Limited – BHAUDHAN is still mapped to IFSC SDCB0000051. 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 SDCB0000051 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Bhaudhan branch
Once you have an account at The Surat District Cooperative Bank Limited – BHAUDHAN, the IFSC SDCB0000051 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 Bhaudhan branch can access most of The Surat District Cooperative 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 SDCB0000051
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Bhaudhan branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC SDCB0000051 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Bhaudhan branch counter can now be completed digitally — adding a beneficiary, transferring funds, applying for a fixed deposit, raising a service request or downloading account statements. The IFSC SDCB0000051 is the link between the digital channel and the branch ledger; once a transaction is confirmed, the credit or debit is reflected in the same core banking system that the branch officers see.
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 The Surat District Cooperative Bank Limited – BHAUDHAN:
- The IFSC is exactly SDCB0000051 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills The Surat District Cooperative Bank Limited as the bank name and BHAUDHAN 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 Bhaudhan branch sits at AT AND POST - BAUDHAN, TALUKA - MANDVI, PINCODE -394140. If you are travelling from outside Bhaudhan, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 2623-251251 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 SDCB0000051 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC SDCB0000051 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 SDCB0000051 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 2623-251251.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
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 Bhaudhan branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC SDCB0000051, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
The Surat District Cooperative Bank LimitedBhaudhan Branch
AT AND POST - BAUDHAN, TALUKA - MANDVI, PINCODE -394140
Bhaudhan, Gujarat
Phone: 2623-251251
IFSC: SDCB0000051
Frequently asked questions
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using SDCB0000051 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to The Surat District Cooperative Bank Limited – Bhaudhan reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of The Surat District Cooperative Bank Limited Bhaudhan branch?
The IFSC code of The Surat District Cooperative Bank Limited, Bhaudhan branch is SDCB0000051. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Where is The Surat District Cooperative Bank Limited Bhaudhan branch located?
The Surat District Cooperative Bank Limited's Bhaudhan branch is located at AT AND POST - BAUDHAN, TALUKA - MANDVI, PINCODE -394140, Bhaudhan, Gujarat.
Does The Surat District Cooperative Bank Limited Bhaudhan branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 2623-251251 to confirm.
What is the phone number of The Surat District Cooperative Bank Limited Bhaudhan branch?
You can reach the branch at 2623-251251 during regular banking hours.
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 Bhaudhan branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC SDCB0000051 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC SDCB0000051 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
How do I add The Surat District Cooperative Bank Limited Bhaudhan as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC SDCB0000051, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Final notes
To recap: SDCB0000051 is the IFSC code of The Surat District Cooperative Bank Limited, BHAUDHAN branch, in BHAUDHAN, GUJARAT. 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.


