Use this page as a one-stop reference for everything related to Union Bank of India's SHEKHAN MAJARA branch in RAHON, PUNJAB. The branch's IFSC code UBIN0931799 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 Union Bank of India's SHEKHAN MAJARA branch, the IFSC UBIN0931799 breaks down as follows: UBIN identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 931799 identifies this particular branch.
Bank profile
Union Bank of India is among the recognised banks listed on the Reserve Bank of India's payments network. The Shekhan Majara branch — IFSC UBIN0931799 — extends the bank's services to customers in and around Rahon, Punjab.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Union Bank of India |
|---|---|
| Branch | Shekhan Majara |
| IFSC Code | UBIN0931799 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | SEL MANUFACTURING CO LTD VIL SHEIKHAN MAJARA TEH RAHON |
| City | Rahon |
| District | Nawanshahr |
| State | Punjab |
| STD Code | 1823 |
| Phone | 239023 |
Shekhan Majara branch overview
Located at SEL MANUFACTURING CO LTD VIL SHEIKHAN MAJARA TEH RAHON, the Shekhan Majara branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC UBIN0931799 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
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 Union Bank of India's SHEKHAN MAJARA branch came to be assigned the code UBIN0931799.
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 UBIN0931799, money simply cannot be routed to the SHEKHAN MAJARA branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Shekhan Majara branch is mapped to IFSC UBIN0931799 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of Union Bank of India, 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 UBIN0931799.
Banking services available
The Shekhan Majara branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 1823-239023.
- 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 UBIN0931799
How to transfer money using IFSC UBIN0931799
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 UBIN0931799 across all three.
NEFT to Union Bank of India, SHEKHAN MAJARA using IFSC UBIN0931799
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 UBIN0931799, and confirm that the system picks up Union Bank of India – SHEKHAN MAJARA. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
Real-Time Gross Settlement to SHEKHAN MAJARA
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Union Bank of India's SHEKHAN MAJARA branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UBIN0931799 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Union Bank of India – SHEKHAN MAJARA, use IMPS. With IFSC UBIN0931799 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 Shekhan Majara
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 UBIN0931799:
- 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 SHEKHAN MAJARA is still linked to IFSC UBIN0931799.
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 UBIN0931799
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 Union Bank of India – SHEKHAN MAJARA is still mapped to IFSC UBIN0931799. 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 UBIN0931799 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC UBIN0931799
Union Bank of India customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the SHEKHAN MAJARA 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 UBIN0931799 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 code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Union Bank of India carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC UBIN0931799 and the account number together uniquely identify the Shekhan Majara branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
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 Union Bank of India – SHEKHAN MAJARA:
- The IFSC is exactly UBIN0931799 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Union Bank of India as the bank name and SHEKHAN MAJARA 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.
How to reach the Shekhan Majara branch
The branch is located at SEL MANUFACTURING CO LTD VIL SHEIKHAN MAJARA TEH RAHON, which puts it inside Rahon, the broader Nawanshahr district, and the state of Punjab. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Union Bank of India Shekhan Majara branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UBIN0931799 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 1823-239023 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 UBIN0931799 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UBIN0931799 for Union Bank of India – SHEKHAN MAJARA, 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 Shekhan Majara 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 UBIN0931799 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
Union Bank of IndiaShekhan Majara Branch
SEL MANUFACTURING CO LTD VIL SHEIKHAN MAJARA TEH RAHON
Rahon, Punjab
Phone: 1823-239023
IFSC: UBIN0931799
Frequently asked questions
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 Shekhan Majara branch but serve different purposes.
How do I add Union Bank of India Shekhan Majara as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UBIN0931799, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of Union Bank of India Shekhan Majara branch?
The IFSC code of Union Bank of India, Shekhan Majara branch is UBIN0931799. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC UBIN0931799 valid for NEFT and RTGS?
Yes. IFSC UBIN0931799 is valid for all RBI-supported electronic transfer channels including NEFT, RTGS and IMPS.
Does Union Bank of India Shekhan Majara branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 1823-239023 to confirm.
Is IFSC UBIN0931799 the same for all accounts at Shekhan Majara branch?
Yes. The IFSC UBIN0931799 is shared by every account held at Union Bank of India's Shekhan Majara branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
Where is Union Bank of India Shekhan Majara branch located?
Union Bank of India's Shekhan Majara branch is located at SEL MANUFACTURING CO LTD VIL SHEIKHAN MAJARA TEH RAHON, Rahon, Punjab.
Summary
The IFSC code UBIN0931799 belongs to Union Bank of India's SHEKHAN MAJARA branch, located at SEL MANUFACTURING CO LTD VIL SHEIKHAN MAJARA TEH RAHON in RAHON, PUNJAB. 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.


