Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to UCO Bank's CHARODA RAIPUR branch in RAIPUR, CHHATTISGARH. The branch's IFSC code UCBA0000811 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 CHARODA RAIPUR branch, the IFSC UCBA0000811 breaks down as follows: UCBA identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 000811 identifies this particular branch.
About the bank
UCO Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Charoda Raipur branch in Raipur, Chhattisgarh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code UCBA0000811 for all electronic settlement.
Charoda Raipur branch overview
Located at PO BHILAI MARSHALOLING YARD, CHARODA ,DURG ,CHHATTISGARH PIN 490025, the Charoda Raipur branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC UCBA0000811 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | UCO Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Charoda Raipur |
| IFSC Code | UCBA0000811 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | PO BHILAI MARSHALOLING YARD, CHARODA ,DURG ,CHHATTISGARH PIN 490025 |
| City | Raipur |
| District | Raipur |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| STD Code | 788 |
| Phone | 255227 |
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 CHARODA RAIPUR of UCO Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UCBA0000811 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 UCBA0000811 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 Charoda Raipur branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UCBA0000811 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 UCBA0000811
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 UCBA0000811 across all three.
How to use IFSC UCBA0000811 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to UCO Bank's CHARODA RAIPUR 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 UCBA0000811.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as UCO Bank and the branch as CHARODA RAIPUR.
- 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 CHARODA RAIPUR
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at UCO Bank's CHARODA RAIPUR branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UCBA0000811 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 – CHARODA RAIPUR, use IMPS. With IFSC UCBA0000811 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 Charoda Raipur
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 UCBA0000811:
- 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 CHARODA RAIPUR is still linked to IFSC UCBA0000811.
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.
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 CHARODA RAIPUR branch, the IFSC UCBA0000811 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.
Account types you can open at the Charoda Raipur branch
Once you have an account at UCO Bank – CHARODA RAIPUR, the IFSC UCBA0000811 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.
Banking services available
The Charoda Raipur branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 788-255227.
- 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 UCBA0000811
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Charoda Raipur 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 UCBA0000811 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 Charoda Raipur branch sits at PO BHILAI MARSHALOLING YARD, CHARODA ,DURG ,CHHATTISGARH PIN 490025. If you are travelling from outside Raipur, search for the branch on a maps application using the bank name and locality, or call 788-255227 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 UCBA0000811 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 UCO Bank – CHARODA RAIPUR:
- The IFSC is exactly UCBA0000811 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 CHARODA RAIPUR 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.
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 Charoda Raipur branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UCBA0000811, however, work 24x7.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UCBA0000811 for UCO Bank – CHARODA RAIPUR, 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 address & contact
UCO BankCharoda Raipur Branch
PO BHILAI MARSHALOLING YARD, CHARODA ,DURG ,CHHATTISGARH PIN 490025
Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Phone: 788-255227
IFSC: UCBA0000811
Frequently asked questions
Where is UCO Bank Charoda Raipur branch located?
UCO Bank's Charoda Raipur branch is located at PO BHILAI MARSHALOLING YARD, CHARODA ,DURG ,CHHATTISGARH PIN 490025, Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
What is the IFSC code of UCO Bank Charoda Raipur branch?
The IFSC code of UCO Bank, Charoda Raipur branch is UCBA0000811. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC UCBA0000811 the same for all accounts at Charoda Raipur branch?
Yes. The IFSC UCBA0000811 is shared by every account held at UCO Bank's Charoda Raipur branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
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 Charoda Raipur branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC UCBA0000811 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UCBA0000811 to send funds instantly.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UCBA0000811 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to UCO Bank – Charoda Raipur reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add UCO Bank Charoda Raipur as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UCBA0000811, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Summary
The IFSC code UCBA0000811 belongs to UCO Bank's CHARODA RAIPUR branch, located at PO BHILAI MARSHALOLING YARD, CHARODA ,DURG ,CHHATTISGARH PIN 490025 in RAIPUR, CHHATTISGARH. 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.


