Punjab & Sind Bank • RUPNAGAR, Punjab

KHARAR IFSC Code

Find the IFSC code (PSIB0000042), MICR (160023031), branch address, contact details, and banking information for Punjab & Sind Bank KHARAR branch in RUPNAGAR, Punjab.

Official 11-Digit IFSC Code PSIB0000042
IFSC format valid • Source: RBI Public Register
Last verified: 24 Sep 2026
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Branch Details

Bank Name Punjab & Sind Bank
Branch Name KHARAR
IFSC Code PSIB0000042
MICR Code 160023031
City / Town RUPNAGAR
District KHARAR
State Punjab
Postal PIN Code Not available
Branch Address
KHARAR DISTT. ROPAR -140301
Phone / Contact
Branch Direct: +911888245784
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Banking Status & State Holidays

Regular Working Day Last checked: 24 Sep 2026
Typical banking hours: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (subject to branch-specific schedules and local changes) in Punjab. Regular banking hours are typically 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM, subject to branch-specific schedules and administrative changes. Digital payment systems (NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI) are generally operational round-the-clock per RBI/NPCI guidelines, subject to individual bank processing, system maintenance, and account limits.
Upcoming Bank Holidays in Punjab

Commercial banks observe weekly holidays on Sundays, 2nd & 4th Saturdays, and state-notified Negotiable Instruments Act holidays:

Date Day Holiday / Observance Type
26 Sep 2026 Saturday Fourth Saturday Bank Holiday RBI Banking Holiday
02 Oct 2026 Friday Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti National Holiday
10 Oct 2026 Saturday Second Saturday Bank Holiday RBI Banking Holiday
24 Oct 2026 Saturday Fourth Saturday Bank Holiday RBI Banking Holiday
14 Nov 2026 Saturday Second Saturday Bank Holiday RBI Banking Holiday

IFSC Code Structure

The 11-character Indian Financial System Code (IFSC) is structured into three standardized components:

PSIB Bank Code (Punjab & Sind Bank)
0 Control Zero (Reserved)
000042 Branch Identifier
CTS-2010 Cheque MICR Code Breakdown
CTS-2010 Standard

The 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code printed on cheque leaves allows high-speed mechanical sorting:

160 Digits 1-3: City Code
023 Digits 4-6: Bank Code
031 Digits 7-9: Branch Code
Cheque No. "102450"
MICR Code (9 Digits) 160023031
RBI Account ID 000240
Transaction Code 10

Nearby Punjab & Sind Bank Branches in KHARAR

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Other Punjab & Sind Bank branches located in and around KHARAR:

Branch Name IFSC Code MICR City Action
CHAMKAUR SAHIB PSIB0000025 160023049 RUPNAGAR View →
ROPAR PSIB0000037 140023002 RUPNAGAR View →
GHANAULI PSIB0000133 140023008 RUPNAGAR View →
NURPUR KALAN PSIB0000138 140023006 RUPNAGAR View →
MOHALI , PHASE- PSIB0000186 160023013 RUPNAGAR View →
KURALI PSIB0000194 160023044 RUPNAGAR View →

Other Banks Operating in RUPNAGAR

8 Banks

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Branch Summary
  • Bank Code PSIB
  • Branch Code 000042
  • Clearing System NEFT / RTGS / IMPS
  • City RUPNAGAR
  • State Punjab
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Fund Transfer Options & Guidelines

Electronic transfers to Punjab & Sind Bank are supported across national payment clearing networks:

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IMPS
Immediate Payment

Instant 24x7 interbank electronic fund transfer managed by NPCI.

Speed: Instant (Real-Time)
Limit: ₹1 – ₹5,00,000 / day
Charges: ₹2.50 – ₹15 + GST
Timing: 24x7 x 365
NEFT
National Transfer

Nationwide batch transfer system operated directly by the RBI.

Speed: Every 30 Minutes
Limit: No Min / Max Limit
Charges: 100% FREE Online
Timing: 24x7 x 365
RTGS
Gross Settlement

High-value gross settlement processed continuously by the RBI.

Speed: Instant Real-Time
Limit: Min ₹2 Lakh (No Max)
Charges: 100% FREE Online
Timing: 24x7 x 365
UPI / QR
Unified Payments

Instant mobile payments via VPA, phone number, or QR code.

Speed: Instant Real-Time
Limit: Up to ₹1,00,000 / txn
Charges: FREE for Individuals
Timing: 24x7 x 365
RBI Regulatory Guidance: Per Reserve Bank of India (RBI) notifications, banks do not levy any transaction fees on online NEFT and RTGS fund transfers initiated via internet banking or mobile apps for retail savings accounts. All electronic clearing systems operate 24x7 throughout the year.

How to Transfer Funds Using IFSC PSIB0000042

1
Add Beneficiary

Login to your bank portal or app. Go to Fund Transfer → Add Beneficiary. Enter Account Name, Number, and IFSC: PSIB0000042.

2
Cooling Period

Banks enforce a security cooling period (30 mins to 4 hours) for new beneficiaries before large transfers can be initiated.

3
Select Transfer Mode

Choose IMPS for instant transfers up to ₹5 Lakh, NEFT for standard transfers, or RTGS for amounts of ₹2 Lakh and above.

4
Authorize & Save UTR

Confirm the transfer using OTP or MPIN. Always save the generated Unique Transaction Reference (UTR / RRN) number for future tracking.

What Happens If You Enter an Incorrect IFSC Code?
  • If the IFSC does not exist: The payment gateway will reject the transaction immediately before any amount is deducted from your account.
  • If the IFSC belongs to another branch of Punjab & Sind Bank: As long as the beneficiary account number is unique and valid within the core banking system, the transfer usually succeeds.
  • If both the IFSC and account number belong to an unintended valid person: The funds will be credited to that account. In such a scenario, contact your home branch immediately with the transaction UTR number to initiate a retrieval process.

Frequently Asked Questions: KHARAR Branch

The IFSC code for Punjab & Sind Bank KHARAR is PSIB0000042. It is an 11-digit alphanumeric code assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to route electronic fund transfers to this branch location in RUPNAGAR.
The 9-digit MICR code for KHARAR branch is 160023031. MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) is printed at the bottom of cheque leaves and enables automated high-speed cheque clearing through RBI CTS-2010 sorting machines.
Standard banking hours are typically 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM IST on regular business days. Branches are closed on Sundays, the 2nd and 4th Saturdays of every month, and state-declared public holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act.
No. IFSC codes are strictly for domestic transactions within India (NEFT, RTGS, IMPS). For inward foreign remittances from abroad, you require Punjab & Sind Bank's international SWIFT / BIC Code and the corresponding NOSTRO clearing routing details.
Consumers and individuals pay ₹0 (100% free) on all UPI transactions. Under NPCI rules, a 0.4% Merchant Discount Rate (MDR) applies strictly to commercial merchants for P2M transactions above ₹2,000 (capped at ₹300), while small merchants earning up to ₹1 Lakh/month and all P2P transfers are completely exempt.
On a standard CTS-2010 cheque, the IFSC code is printed at the top-center or top-left corner adjacent to the bank logo and branch address. On a passbook, it is displayed on the first account profile page along with your Customer ID and Account Number.
Data Source & Editorial Disclosure

Branch records, IFSC codes, and address information are sourced from public master directories published by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI.org.in) . Read our Data Methodology →

Legal Non-Affiliation Disclaimer: This website is an independent informational directory. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) or Punjab & Sind Bank. Always verify beneficiary details before authorizing electronic fund transfers.

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