If you are searching for the IFSC code of Unity Small finance Bank Limited, BALUMATH branch in BALUMATH, JHARKHAND, this page has every detail you need. The verified IFSC code for this branch is UNBA0001086. You can use it for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers, online banking add-payee actions, UPI mandates and any other electronic payment request that asks for an Indian Financial System Code. The information on this page is curated specifically for customers, remitters, employers and businesses who need to credit funds to an account maintained at this branch, and it is structured so you can find what you need within a few seconds of landing here.
You will see the complete branch address, the area STD code and phone number, the city and state, the day-to-day banking services that are typically offered at the BALUMATH branch, and detailed step-by-step guides for using the IFSC UNBA0001086 across NEFT, RTGS and IMPS rails. A frequently-asked-questions section at the end answers the most common queries we receive about this particular 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 Unity Small finance Bank Limited's BALUMATH branch, the IFSC UNBA0001086 breaks down as follows: UNBA identifies the bank, 0 is the reserved character, and 001086 identifies this particular branch.
About Unity Small finance Bank Limited
Unity Small finance Bank Limited operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Balumath branch in Balumath. Each branch is enabled for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and core banking, allowing customers to send and receive money anywhere in the country using a unique IFSC – in this case, UNBA0001086.
Balumath branch overview
Located at C/O-DEVENDRA PRASAD YADV,VILLAGE-GERUATAND,WARD NO-08, PO AND PS-BALUMATH, DISTRICT-LATEHAR,JHARKHAND-829202, the Balumath branch handles regular banking operations such as account opening, fixed and recurring deposits, locker facilities, loans, and trade finance services where applicable. The IFSC UNBA0001086 is required for all interbank electronic transfers routed through this branch.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Unity Small finance Bank Limited |
|---|---|
| Branch | Balumath |
| IFSC Code | UNBA0001086 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | C/O-DEVENDRA PRASAD YADV,VILLAGE-GERUATAND,WARD NO-08, PO AND PS-BALUMATH, DISTRICT-LATEHAR,JHARKHAND-829202 |
| City | Balumath |
| District | Latehar |
| State | Jharkhand |
| STD Code | 91 |
| Phone | 8789578341 |
Why every Unity Small finance Bank Limited 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 BALUMATH of Unity Small finance Bank Limited — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UNBA0001086 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 UNBA0001086 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by Unity Small finance Bank Limited carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC UNBA0001086 and the account number together uniquely identify the Balumath branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
How to transfer money using IFSC UNBA0001086
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 UNBA0001086 across all three.
How to use IFSC UNBA0001086 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to Unity Small finance Bank Limited's BALUMATH 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 UNBA0001086.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as Unity Small finance Bank Limited and the branch as BALUMATH.
- 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 BALUMATH
If you need to transfer ₹2 lakh or more in one go to an account at Unity Small finance Bank Limited's BALUMATH branch, RTGS is the right channel. Each transaction is settled individually in real time. Use IFSC UNBA0001086 while initiating the transfer and the credit will appear within minutes.
Send money instantly through IMPS
For a real-time, anytime transfer to Unity Small finance Bank Limited – BALUMATH, use IMPS. With IFSC UNBA0001086 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 Balumath
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 UNBA0001086:
- 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 BALUMATH is still linked to IFSC UNBA0001086.
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 Unity Small finance Bank Limited's BALUMATH branch, the IFSC UNBA0001086 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 Balumath branch
Once you have an account at Unity Small finance Bank Limited – BALUMATH, the IFSC UNBA0001086 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 Balumath branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 91-8789578341.
- 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 UNBA0001086
Online banking and IFSC UNBA0001086
Unity Small finance Bank Limited customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the BALUMATH 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 UNBA0001086 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.
How to reach the Balumath branch
The branch is located at C/O-DEVENDRA PRASAD YADV,VILLAGE-GERUATAND,WARD NO-08, PO AND PS-BALUMATH, DISTRICT-LATEHAR,JHARKHAND-829202, which puts it inside Balumath, the broader Latehar district, and the state of Jharkhand. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Unity Small finance Bank Limited Balumath branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UNBA0001086 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 91-8789578341 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 UNBA0001086 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 Unity Small finance Bank Limited – BALUMATH:
- The IFSC is exactly UNBA0001086 with no extra spaces.
- The beneficiary's account number matches what they shared, digit for digit.
- The portal auto-fills Unity Small finance Bank Limited as the bank name and BALUMATH 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.
Working hours
Branch counters at Balumath 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 UNBA0001086 continue to work without interruption.
Verifying IFSC UNBA0001086 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 UNBA0001086 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 91-8789578341.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
Branch address & contact
Unity Small finance Bank LimitedBalumath Branch
C/O-DEVENDRA PRASAD YADV,VILLAGE-GERUATAND,WARD NO-08, PO AND PS-BALUMATH, DISTRICT-LATEHAR,JHARKHAND-829202
Balumath, Jharkhand
Phone: 91-8789578341
IFSC: UNBA0001086
Frequently asked questions
What is the phone number of Unity Small finance Bank Limited Balumath branch?
You can reach the branch at 91-8789578341 during regular banking hours.
Where is Unity Small finance Bank Limited Balumath branch located?
Unity Small finance Bank Limited's Balumath branch is located at C/O-DEVENDRA PRASAD YADV,VILLAGE-GERUATAND,WARD NO-08, PO AND PS-BALUMATH, DISTRICT-LATEHAR,JHARKHAND-829202, Balumath, Jharkhand.
Does Unity Small finance Bank Limited Balumath branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 91-8789578341 to confirm.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UNBA0001086 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Unity Small finance Bank Limited – Balumath reflect within 30 minutes.
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 Balumath branch but serve different purposes.
Can I use IFSC UNBA0001086 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UNBA0001086 to send funds instantly.
Summary
The IFSC code UNBA0001086 belongs to Unity Small finance Bank Limited's BALUMATH branch, located at C/O-DEVENDRA PRASAD YADV,VILLAGE-GERUATAND,WARD NO-08, PO AND PS-BALUMATH,… in BALUMATH, JHARKHAND. 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.


