PUNBBranch Code: 179420

Punjab National Bank Katihar Regional Office Branch IFSC Code: PUNB0179420

Branch Code: 179420 | KATIHAR, KATIHAR, BIHAR

Primary IFSC Code

PUNB0179420

Banking information from our maintained dataset. Last Verified: 23 Sept 2026

The official Indian Financial System Code (IFSC) for Punjab National Bank, Katihar Regional Office branch in KATIHAR, BIHAR is PUNB0179420.

Branch Fact Sheet & Electronic Routing Details

Bank Name: Punjab National Bank
Branch Name: KATIHAR REGIONAL OFFICE
MICR Code: Not Assigned / Non-MICR
City / District: KATIHAR (KATIHAR)
State: BIHAR
Postal Pincode: N/A

Full Branch Address

KATIHAR,

Contact & Customer Care

Phone: Refer to Net Banking

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Upcoming Bank Holiday in BIHAR:Bhai Dooj / Chitragupt Jayanti on 2026-11-10 (10 days away).

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How to Read IFSC Code: PUNB0179420

An Indian Financial System Code (IFSC) is a unique 11-character alphanumeric code assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to identify bank branches for electronic payment systems.

PUNBBank Identifier

First 4 alphabetic characters identify Punjab National Bank.

0Control Character

5th character is always numeral '0', reserved for future use.

179420Branch Code

Last 6 alphanumeric characters identify the specific physical branch.

Payment Systems Supported by this IFSC Code

Payment System	Settlement Time	Minimum Amount	Availability	Ideal For
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer)	Half-hourly batches	₹1 (No minimum)	24x7x365	Routine bills, small & medium transactions
RTGS (Real Time Gross Settlement)	Real-time instant	₹2,00,000	24x7x365	High-value urgent financial transfers
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service)	Immediate	₹1 (Max ₹5 Lakh)	24x7x365	Instant mobile banking & emergency transfers

Both NEFT and RTGS operate 24x7 in India. Always double check the 11-digit IFSC code and recipient account number before submitting your transfer.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Punjab National Bank (PUNB0179420)

Which bank does IFSC Code PUNB0179420 belong to?

IFSC Code PUNB0179420 belongs to Punjab National Bank for its KATIHAR REGIONAL OFFICE branch, located in KATIHAR, BIHAR. The 4-letter prefix 'PUNB' represents Punjab National Bank.

What is the IFSC Code for Punjab National Bank KATIHAR REGIONAL OFFICE branch?

The IFSC Code for Punjab National Bank KATIHAR REGIONAL OFFICE branch in KATIHAR, BIHAR is PUNB0179420. It is used for NEFT, RTGS, and IMPS funds transfer.

What is the address of Punjab National Bank KATIHAR REGIONAL OFFICE branch?

The branch is located at: KATIHAR,, KATIHAR, BIHAR.

How to decipher the IFSC code PUNB0179420?

The first 4 characters 'PUNB' represent Punjab National Bank. The 5th character is '0' reserved for future use. The last 6 characters '179420' represent the specific KATIHAR REGIONAL OFFICE branch code.