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Central Bank of India Kothia Bazar IFSC code

The IFSC code of Central Bank of India, Kothia Bazar (Kothia Bazar, Samastipur, Bihar) is CBIN0281798.

IFSC code

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CBIN0281798

MICR
848016735
Bank
Central Bank of India
Branch
Kothia Bazar
Place
Kothia Bazar, Samastipur, Bihar

Branch details

Address
P.O. KOTHIA VIA TAJPUR, DIST- SAMASTIPUR, BIHAR-848122
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Town
Kothia Bazar
District
Samastipur From PIN 848122 in the address (India Post’s directory)
City in RBI’s list
Samastipur
State
Bihar
MICR
848016735

From RBI’s list of bank branches taking part in NEFT and RTGS, as published in Razorpay’s IFSC dataset (public domain), release v2.0.62 of 1 September 2026: 1,82,824 branches. Banks open, merge and close branches, so confirm the code on a cheque or with the branch before sending money.

District from the PIN code in the address: Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, All India Pincode Directory till last month, Open Government Data Platform India, updated 3 October 2025. District names as in the Ministry of Panchayati Raj’s Local Government Directory. Published under the Government Open Data License – India.

What changed (latest: 1 September 2026)

Updates to the data behind this page, newest first.

    • RBI’s branch lists, as published in IFSC release v2.0.62
    • Department of Posts’ PIN code directory updated

Mistakes we have fixed on any page are listed on Corrections.

Other Central Bank of India branches that RBI’s list puts under Samastipur

Questions about this code

What does each part of CBIN0281798 mean?

RBI describes the IFSC as an 11-character code: the first four letters represent the bank, the fifth character is 0 (zero) and the last six represent the branch. Here CBIN stands for Central Bank of India and 281798 for this branch.

Where do I find the IFSC on a cheque?

An IFSC uniquely identifies a bank branch taking part in NEFT, and RBI has advised member banks to print the branch’s IFSC on the cheques they issue to customers. Match the code on your cheque with CBIN0281798.

What is the MICR code 848016735?

The nine-digit code printed in the MICR band at the bottom of a cheque, after the six-digit cheque number. In RBI’s guidelines the first three digits represent the city (848), the next three the bank (016) and the last three the branch (735).

Can I send money to this branch by NEFT or RTGS?

RBI’s NEFT list includes this branch, and RBI’s RTGS list includes it. Ask the person you are paying to confirm the IFSC before a large transfer.

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