Below are the complete branch details for Utkarsh Small Finance Bank, MIRZAPUR, UP branch, located in MIRZAPUR, UTTAR PRADESH. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is UTKS0001553. Whether you want to transfer money, add a beneficiary, verify a cheque or simply confirm the branch address, you will find authentic, up-to-date information on this page that has been cross-checked against the bank's branch directory and the RBI's master list of participants in the National Electronic Funds Transfer system.
The IFSC code is one of the most frequently asked-for pieces of information when somebody wants to send you money or set up a recurring credit such as a salary, EMI auto-debit or supplier payment. Knowing exactly which IFSC belongs to your branch — in this case UTKS0001553 for Utkarsh Small Finance Bank – MIRZAPUR, UP — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
IFSC stands for Indian Financial System Code. It is an 11-character code that pinpoints a particular bank branch on the RBI's real-time payment rails. Every NEFT, RTGS or IMPS instruction must carry the destination branch's IFSC for the credit to land in the correct account.
In our case, UTKS0001553 is the IFSC of Utkarsh Small Finance Bank's MIRZAPUR, UP branch. The format is fixed: UTKS = bank code, 0 = reserved, 001553 = branch identifier.
About Utkarsh Small Finance Bank
Utkarsh Small Finance Bank operates a wide network of branches across India, including the Mirzapur, Up branch in Mirzapur. 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, UTKS0001553.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | Utkarsh Small Finance Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Mirzapur, Up |
| IFSC Code | UTKS0001553 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | GROUND FLOOR,HOUSE NO.101 WARD NO.8 NEAR ABHAY MANDIR DANKINGANJ MIRZAPUR UP PIN 231001 |
| City | Mirzapur |
| District | Mirzapur |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| STD Code | 1800 |
| Phone | 1239878 |
About this branch
The branch is located at GROUND FLOOR,HOUSE NO.101 WARD NO.8 NEAR ABHAY MANDIR DANKINGANJ MIRZAPUR UP PIN 231001. It serves the Mirzapur region and is connected to the bank's core banking platform, which means transactions initiated here are instantly visible across all other branches of Utkarsh Small Finance Bank. The IFSC UTKS0001553 is used to identify this branch on the RBI payments network.
Why every Utkarsh Small Finance 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 MIRZAPUR, UP of Utkarsh Small Finance Bank — its own 11-character IFSC. The code UTKS0001553 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 UTKS0001553 the same way you would treat your account number — verify it once and save it carefully for future use.
Account types you can open at the Mirzapur, Up branch
Once you have an account at Utkarsh Small Finance Bank – MIRZAPUR, UP, the IFSC UTKS0001553 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 Mirzapur, Up branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 1800-1239878.
- 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 UTKS0001553
How to transfer money using IFSC UTKS0001553
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 UTKS0001553 across all three.
NEFT to Utkarsh Small Finance Bank, MIRZAPUR, UP using IFSC UTKS0001553
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 UTKS0001553, and confirm that the system picks up Utkarsh Small Finance Bank – MIRZAPUR, UP. Submit the transfer request, authenticate with OTP, and the amount will reach the beneficiary in the next clearing cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UTKS0001553
RTGS (Real-Time Gross Settlement) is the fastest high-value transfer mechanism in India. It is meant for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above and settles each transaction individually and instantly. To remit through RTGS to Utkarsh Small Finance Bank – MIRZAPUR, UP, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UTKS0001553 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to Utkarsh Small Finance Bank MIRZAPUR, UP (IFSC UTKS0001553)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UTKS0001553 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the MIRZAPUR, UP branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Mirzapur, Up
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 UTKS0001553:
- 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 MIRZAPUR, UP is still linked to IFSC UTKS0001553.
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 UTKS0001553
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 Utkarsh Small Finance Bank – MIRZAPUR, UP is still mapped to IFSC UTKS0001553. 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 UTKS0001553 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Online banking and IFSC UTKS0001553
Utkarsh Small Finance Bank customers can register for net banking and the bank's official mobile app once their account at the MIRZAPUR, UP 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 UTKS0001553 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 & cheque-truncation details
Cheques drawn on the Mirzapur, Up branch are processed through the Cheque Truncation System (CTS). Each cheque carries a unique 9-digit MICR code that pairs with IFSC UTKS0001553 for clearing. If you receive a cheque from this branch, both codes will be visible on the cheque leaf.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC UTKS0001553
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 Utkarsh Small Finance Bank – MIRZAPUR, UP, 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:
UTKS0001553. - 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.
How to reach the Mirzapur, Up branch
The branch is located at GROUND FLOOR,HOUSE NO.101 WARD NO.8 NEAR ABHAY MANDIR DANKINGANJ MIRZAPUR UP PIN 231001, which puts it inside Mirzapur, the broader Mirzapur district, and the state of Uttar Pradesh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Mirzapur, Up branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UTKS0001553 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 1800-1239878 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 UTKS0001553 and your account number.
Verifying IFSC UTKS0001553 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 UTKS0001553 by:
- Looking at the cheque leaf – IFSC is printed near the MICR band.
- Opening the passbook's first page.
- Calling the branch directly on 1800-1239878.
- Visiting the bank's official branch locator page.
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 Mirzapur, Up branch is closed on the 2nd and 4th Saturdays, all Sundays and on national or regional bank holidays. Online channels using IFSC UTKS0001553, however, work 24x7.
Branch address & contact
Utkarsh Small Finance BankMirzapur, Up Branch
GROUND FLOOR,HOUSE NO.101 WARD NO.8 NEAR ABHAY MANDIR DANKINGANJ MIRZAPUR UP PIN 231001
Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: 1800-1239878
IFSC: UTKS0001553
Frequently asked questions
Does Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Mirzapur, Up branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 1800-1239878 to confirm.
What is the IFSC code of Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Mirzapur, Up branch?
The IFSC code of Utkarsh Small Finance Bank, Mirzapur, Up branch is UTKS0001553. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Is IFSC UTKS0001553 the same for all accounts at Mirzapur, Up branch?
Yes. The IFSC UTKS0001553 is shared by every account held at Utkarsh Small Finance Bank's Mirzapur, Up branch. Only the account number changes from customer to customer.
How do I add Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Mirzapur, Up as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UTKS0001553, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
Can I use IFSC UTKS0001553 for IMPS transfers?
Yes. IMPS works 24x7 and you only need the beneficiary's account number plus IFSC UTKS0001553 to send funds instantly.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UTKS0001553 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to Utkarsh Small Finance Bank – Mirzapur, Up 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 Mirzapur, Up branch but serve different purposes.
Where is Utkarsh Small Finance Bank Mirzapur, Up branch located?
Utkarsh Small Finance Bank's Mirzapur, Up branch is located at GROUND FLOOR,HOUSE NO.101 WARD NO.8 NEAR ABHAY MANDIR DANKINGANJ MIRZAPUR UP PIN 231001, Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh.
Final notes
To recap: UTKS0001553 is the IFSC code of Utkarsh Small Finance Bank, MIRZAPUR, UP branch, in MIRZAPUR, UTTAR 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.


