Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to UCO Bank's PAHARGARH branch in PAHARGARH, MADHYA PRADESH. The branch's IFSC code UCBA0001025 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 UCO Bank's PAHARGARH branch, the IFSC UCBA0001025 breaks down as follows: UCBA identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 001025 identifies this particular branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | UCO Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Pahargarh |
| IFSC Code | UCBA0001025 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | PAHARGARH FORT, PAHARGARH ,MORENA ,MADHYA PRADESH PIN 476228 |
| City | Pahargarh |
| District | Morena |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| STD Code | 7532 |
| Phone | 286226 |
Bank profile
UCO Bank is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Pahargarh branch — IFSC UCBA0001025 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Pahargarh, Madhya Pradesh.
About the Pahargarh branch
The Pahargarh branch of UCO Bank is situated at PAHARGARH FORT, PAHARGARH ,MORENA ,MADHYA PRADESH PIN 476228. 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 UCBA0001025 is used.
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 PAHARGARH of UCO Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UCBA0001025 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 UCBA0001025 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 UCBA0001025
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 UCBA0001025 across all three.
NEFT to UCO Bank, PAHARGARH using IFSC UCBA0001025
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 UCBA0001025, and confirm that the system picks up UCO Bank – PAHARGARH. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to PAHARGARH
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at UCO Bank's PAHARGARH branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UCBA0001025 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to UCO Bank – PAHARGARH, use IMPS. With IFSC UCBA0001025 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 Pahargarh
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 UCBA0001025:
- 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 PAHARGARH is still linked to IFSC UCBA0001025.
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 UCBA0001025
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 UCO Bank – PAHARGARH is still mapped to IFSC UCBA0001025. 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 UCBA0001025 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Account types you can open at the Pahargarh branch
Once you have an account at UCO Bank – PAHARGARH, the IFSC UCBA0001025 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 Pahargarh branch can access most of UCO 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 UCBA0001025
MICR & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Pahargarh branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UCBA0001025 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Online banking and IFSC UCBA0001025
UCO Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the PAHARGARH 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 UCBA0001025 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.
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 UCO Bank – PAHARGARH:
- The IFSC is exactly UCBA0001025 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills UCO Bank as the bank name and PAHARGARH 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 Pahargarh branch sits at PAHARGARH FORT, PAHARGARH ,MORENA ,MADHYA PRADESH PIN 476228. If you are travelling from outside Pahargarh, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 7532-286226 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 UCBA0001025 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UCBA0001025 for UCO Bank – PAHARGARH, 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Pahargarh 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 UCBA0001025 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
UCO BankPahargarh Branch
PAHARGARH FORT, PAHARGARH ,MORENA ,MADHYA PRADESH PIN 476228
Pahargarh, Madhya Pradesh
Phone: 7532-286226
IFSC: UCBA0001025
Frequently asked questions
Is IFSC UCBA0001025 the same for all accounts at Pahargarh branch?
Yes. The IFSC UCBA0001025 is shared by every account held at UCO Bank's Pahargarh branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Does UCO Bank Pahargarh branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 7532-286226 to confirm.
Where is UCO Bank Pahargarh branch located?
UCO Bank's Pahargarh branch is located at PAHARGARH FORT, PAHARGARH ,MORENA ,MADHYA PRADESH PIN 476228, Pahargarh, Madhya Pradesh.
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 Pahargarh branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add UCO Bank Pahargarh as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UCBA0001025, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Can I use IFSC UCBA0001025 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UCBA0001025 to send funds instantly.
Final notes
To recap: UCBA0001025 is the IFSC code of UCO Bank, PAHARGARH branch, in PAHARGARH, MADHYA 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.


