This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank, MGCB,BHAGWANPUR branch in MUGBERIA. The 11-digit IFSC WBSC0MGCB04 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 The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank at the MGCB,BHAGWANPUR 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.
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, WBSC0MGCB04 is the IFSC of The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank's MGCB,BHAGWANPUR branch. The format is fixed: WBSC = bank code, 0 = reserved, MGCB04 = branch identifier.
Bank profile
The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Mgcb,Bhagwanpur branch — IFSC WBSC0MGCB04 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Mugberia, West Bengal.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Mgcb,Bhagwanpur |
| IFSC Code | WBSC0MGCB04 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | VILL -BENUDIA P.O - BHAGWANPUR, P.S. - BHAGWANPUR, DIST-PURBA MEDINIPUR-721601 |
| City | Mugberia |
| District | Purba Medinipur |
| State | West Bengal |
| STD Code | 3220 |
| Phone | 3220272222 |
About this branch
The branch is located at VILL -BENUDIA P.O - BHAGWANPUR, P.S. - BHAGWANPUR, DIST-PURBA MEDINIPUR-721601. It serves the Mugberia 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 WBSC0MGCB04 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
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 West Bengal State Cooperative Bank's MGCB,BHAGWANPUR branch came to be assigned the code WBSC0MGCB04.
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 WBSC0MGCB04, money simply cannot be routed to the MGCB,BHAGWANPUR branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Mgcb,Bhagwanpur branch is mapped to IFSC WBSC0MGCB04 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 WBSC0MGCB04.
Products and services
Customers walking into the Mgcb,Bhagwanpur branch can access most of The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank'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 WBSC0MGCB04
How to transfer money using IFSC WBSC0MGCB04
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 WBSC0MGCB04 across all three.
NEFT to The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank, MGCB,BHAGWANPUR using IFSC WBSC0MGCB04
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 WBSC0MGCB04, and confirm that the system picks up The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank – MGCB,BHAGWANPUR. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to MGCB,BHAGWANPUR
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank's MGCB,BHAGWANPUR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC WBSC0MGCB04 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank – MGCB,BHAGWANPUR, use IMPS. With IFSC WBSC0MGCB04 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 Mgcb,Bhagwanpur
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 WBSC0MGCB04:
- 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 MGCB,BHAGWANPUR is still linked to IFSC WBSC0MGCB04.
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 WBSC0MGCB04
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 – MGCB,BHAGWANPUR is still mapped to IFSC WBSC0MGCB04. 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 WBSC0MGCB04 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC WBSC0MGCB04
The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the MGCB,BHAGWANPUR 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 WBSC0MGCB04 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 Mgcb,Bhagwanpur branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC WBSC0MGCB04 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 WBSC0MGCB04
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 West Bengal State Cooperative Bank – MGCB,BHAGWANPUR, 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:
WBSC0MGCB04. - 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 Mgcb,Bhagwanpur branch
The branch is located at VILL -BENUDIA P.O - BHAGWANPUR, P.S. - BHAGWANPUR, DIST-PURBA MEDINIPUR-721601, which puts it inside Mugberia, the broader Purba Medinipur 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 Mgcb,Bhagwanpur branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC WBSC0MGCB04 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 3220-3220272222 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 WBSC0MGCB04 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC WBSC0MGCB04 for The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank – MGCB,BHAGWANPUR, 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.
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 Mgcb,Bhagwanpur branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC WBSC0MGCB04, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
The West Bengal State Cooperative BankMgcb,Bhagwanpur Branch
VILL -BENUDIA P.O - BHAGWANPUR, P.S. - BHAGWANPUR, DIST-PURBA MEDINIPUR-721601
Mugberia, West Bengal
Phone: 3220-3220272222
IFSC: WBSC0MGCB04
Frequently asked questions
Does The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Mgcb,Bhagwanpur branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 3220-3220272222 to confirm.
Can I use IFSC WBSC0MGCB04 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC WBSC0MGCB04 to send funds instantly.
Is IFSC WBSC0MGCB04 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC WBSC0MGCB04 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Where is The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Mgcb,Bhagwanpur branch located?
The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank's Mgcb,Bhagwanpur branch is located at VILL -BENUDIA P.O - BHAGWANPUR, P.S. - BHAGWANPUR, DIST-PURBA MEDINIPUR-721601, Mugberia, West Bengal.
How do I add The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Mgcb,Bhagwanpur as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC WBSC0MGCB04, 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 Mgcb,Bhagwanpur branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Mgcb,Bhagwanpur branch?
You can reach the branch at 3220-3220272222 during regular banking hours.
Summary
The IFSC code WBSC0MGCB04 belongs to The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank's MGCB,BHAGWANPUR branch, located at VILL -BENUDIA P.O - BHAGWANPUR, P.S. - BHAGWANPUR, DIST-PURBA MEDINIPUR-721601 in MUGBERIA, 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.


