Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank's BARGACHIA BRANCH branch in HOWRAH, WEST BENGAL. The branch's IFSC code WBSC0HCCB07 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.
IFSC stands for Indian Financial System Code. It is an 11-character code that pinpoints a particular bank branch on the RBI's real-time payment rails. Every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS instruction must carry the destination branch's IFSC for the credit to land in the correct account.
In our case, WBSC0HCCB07 is the IFSC of The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank's BARGACHIA BRANCH branch. The format is fixed: WBSC = bank code, 0 = reserved, HCCB07 = branch identifier.
About The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank
The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Bargachia Branch branch in Howrah. Each branch is enabled for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and core banking, allowing customers to send and receive money anywhere in the country using a unique IFSC – in this case, WBSC0HCCB07.
About this branch
The branch is located at VILL P O BARGACHIA DIST HOWRAH PIN 711404. It serves the Howrah region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank. The IFSC WBSC0HCCB07 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Bargachia Branch |
| IFSC Code | WBSC0HCCB07 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | VILL P O BARGACHIA DIST HOWRAH PIN 711404 |
| City | Howrah |
| District | Haora |
| State | West Bengal |
Why every The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank 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 BARGACHIA BRANCH of The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code WBSC0HCCB07 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 WBSC0HCCB07 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 Bargachia Branch branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC WBSC0HCCB07 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 WBSC0HCCB07
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 WBSC0HCCB07 across all three.
How to use IFSC WBSC0HCCB07 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank's BARGACHIA BRANCH 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 WBSC0HCCB07.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank and the branch as BARGACHIA BRANCH.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC WBSC0HCCB07
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 The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank – BARGACHIA BRANCH, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC WBSC0HCCB07 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank BARGACHIA BRANCH (IFSC WBSC0HCCB07)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC WBSC0HCCB07 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the BARGACHIA BRANCH branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Bargachia Branch
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 WBSC0HCCB07:
- 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 BARGACHIA BRANCH is still linked to IFSC WBSC0HCCB07.
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 WBSC0HCCB07
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 West Bengal State Cooperative Bank – BARGACHIA BRANCH is still mapped to IFSC WBSC0HCCB07. 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 WBSC0HCCB07 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Bargachia Branch branch is mapped to IFSC WBSC0HCCB07 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank, 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 WBSC0HCCB07.
Banking services available
The Bargachia Branch 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 WBSC0HCCB07
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Bargachia Branch 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 WBSC0HCCB07 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.
How to reach the Bargachia Branch branch
The branch is located at VILL P O BARGACHIA DIST HOWRAH PIN 711404, which puts it inside Howrah, the broader Haora district, and the state of West Bengal. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Bargachia Branch branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC WBSC0HCCB07 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling the branch contact number 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 WBSC0HCCB07 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 The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank – BARGACHIA BRANCH:
- The IFSC is exactly WBSC0HCCB07 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank as the bank name and BARGACHIA BRANCH 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 Bargachia Branch 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 WBSC0HCCB07 continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC WBSC0HCCB07 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 WBSC0HCCB07 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
The West Bengal State Cooperative BankBargachia Branch Branch
VILL P O BARGACHIA DIST HOWRAH PIN 711404
Howrah, West Bengal
Phone: the branch contact number
IFSC: WBSC0HCCB07
Frequently asked questions
Where is The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Bargachia Branch branch located?
The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank's Bargachia Branch branch is located at VILL P O BARGACHIA DIST HOWRAH PIN 711404, Howrah, West Bengal.
What is the IFSC code of The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Bargachia Branch branch?
The IFSC code of The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank, Bargachia Branch branch is WBSC0HCCB07. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
How do I add The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Bargachia Branch as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC WBSC0HCCB07, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
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 Bargachia Branch branch but serve different purposes.
Is IFSC WBSC0HCCB07 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC WBSC0HCCB07 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Is IFSC WBSC0HCCB07 the same for all accounts at Bargachia Branch branch?
Yes. The IFSC WBSC0HCCB07 is shared by every account held at The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank's Bargachia Branch branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
What is the phone number of The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Bargachia Branch branch?
You can reach the branch at the branch contact number during regular banking hours.
Does The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Bargachia Branch branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on the branch contact number to confirm.
Summary
The IFSC code WBSC0HCCB07 belongs to The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank's BARGACHIA BRANCH branch, located at VILL P O BARGACHIA DIST HOWRAH PIN 711404 in HOWRAH, WEST BENGAL. 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.


