This page lists the IFSC code, branch address, contact number and fund-transfer information for UCO Bank, BADRIPUR branch in BADRIPUR HIMACHAL. The 11-digit IFSC UCBA0000965 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 UCO Bank at the BADRIPUR 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.
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 UCO Bank's BADRIPUR branch, the IFSC UCBA0000965 breaks down as follows: UCBA identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000965 identifies this particular branch.
Bank profile
UCO Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Badripur branch — IFSC UCBA0000965 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Badripur Himachal, Himachal Pradesh.
About the Badripur branch
The Badripur branch of UCO Bank is situated at UCO BANK BADRIPUR TEH PAONTA SAHIB DISTRICT SIRMOUR HIMACHAL PRADESH ,SIRMAUR ,HIMACHAL PRADESH PIN 173025. 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 UCBA0000965 is used.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | UCO Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Badripur |
| IFSC Code | UCBA0000965 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | UCO BANK BADRIPUR TEH PAONTA SAHIB DISTRICT SIRMOUR HIMACHAL PRADESH ,SIRMAUR ,HIMACHAL PRADESH PIN 173025 |
| City | Badripur Himachal |
| District | Badripur Himachal |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| STD Code | 177 |
| Phone | 222317 |
Why every UCO 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 BADRIPUR of UCO Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UCBA0000965 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 UCBA0000965 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 Badripur branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UCBA0000965 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 UCBA0000965
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 UCBA0000965 across all three.
How to use IFSC UCBA0000965 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to UCO Bank's BADRIPUR 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 UCBA0000965.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as UCO Bank and the branch as BADRIPUR.
- 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 BADRIPUR
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at UCO Bank's BADRIPUR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UCBA0000965 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
IMPS to UCO Bank BADRIPUR (IFSC UCBA0000965)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UCBA0000965 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the BADRIPUR branch account within seconds.
NEFT vs RTGS vs IMPS — which one should you use?
All three modes accept the IFSC UCBA0000965 for UCO Bank – BADRIPUR, 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 – UCBA0000965 | Yes – UCBA0000965 | Yes – UCBA0000965 |
For most retail customers crediting the Badripur 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 UCO Bank's BADRIPUR branch, the IFSC UCBA0000965 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 Badripur branch is mapped to IFSC UCBA0000965 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of UCO 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 UCBA0000965.
Banking services available
The Badripur branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 177-222317.
- 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 UCBA0000965
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Badripur 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 UCBA0000965 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.
Reaching the branch
The Badripur branch sits at UCO BANK BADRIPUR TEH PAONTA SAHIB DISTRICT SIRMOUR HIMACHAL PRADESH ,SIRMAUR ,HIMACHAL PRADESH PIN 173025. If you are travelling from outside Badripur Himachal, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 177-222317 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 UCBA0000965 and your account number.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC UCBA0000965
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 UCO Bank – BADRIPUR, 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:
UCBA0000965. - 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.
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 Badripur branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UCBA0000965, however, work 24x7.
Verifying IFSC UCBA0000965 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 UCBA0000965 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 177-222317.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
UCO BankBadripur Branch
UCO BANK BADRIPUR TEH PAONTA SAHIB DISTRICT SIRMOUR HIMACHAL PRADESH ,SIRMAUR ,HIMACHAL PRADESH PIN 173025
Badripur Himachal, Himachal Pradesh
Phone: 177-222317
IFSC: UCBA0000965
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC UCBA0000965 the same for all accounts at Badripur branch?
Yes. The IFSC UCBA0000965 is shared by every account held at UCO Bank's Badripur branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Where is UCO Bank Badripur branch located?
UCO Bank's Badripur branch is located at UCO BANK BADRIPUR TEH PAONTA SAHIB DISTRICT SIRMOUR HIMACHAL PRADESH ,SIRMAUR ,HIMACHAL PRADESH PIN 173025, Badripur Himachal, Himachal Pradesh.
How do I add UCO Bank Badripur as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UCBA0000965, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UCBA0000965 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to UCO Bank – Badripur reflect within 30 minutes.
What is the IFSC code of UCO Bank Badripur branch?
The IFSC code of UCO Bank, Badripur branch is UCBA0000965. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Does UCO Bank Badripur branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 177-222317 to confirm.
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 Badripur branch but serve different purposes.
Final notes
To recap: UCBA0000965 is the IFSC code of UCO Bank, BADRIPUR branch, in BADRIPUR HIMACHAL, HIMACHAL PRADESH. 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.


