Central Bank of India Forbesganj IFSC code
The IFSC code of Central Bank of India, Forbesganj (Forbesganj, Araria, Bihar) is CBIN0280069.
- Data of 1 September 2026
- From RBI’s NEFT and RTGS lists
- By the Accurio.in team
- MICR
- 854016002
- Branch
- Forbesganj
- Place
- Forbesganj, Araria, Bihar
Branch details
- Address
- POST BOX NO. 22, SHAMLIKUNJ ROAD, P.O. FORBESGANJ,DIST-ARARIA,BIHAR-854318 Open in Maps
- Phone
- +912222612008
- Town
- Forbesganj
- District
- Araria From PIN 854318 in the address (India Post’s directory)
- City in RBI’s list
- Araria
- State
- Bihar
- MICR
- 854016002
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.
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- RBI’s branch lists, as published in IFSC release v2.0.62
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- 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 Araria
Other banks in Forbesganj
- State Bank of India Amy Forbesganj SBIN0006425
- State Bank of India Forbesganj SBIN0000077
- Punjab National Bank Haripur PUNB0661100
- Punjab National Bank Jogbani PUNB0987100
- Canara Bank Forbesganj CNRB0004567
- HDFC Bank Forbesganj HDFC0002171
- Bank of Baroda At PO-Forbesganj BARB0FORBES
- ICICI Bank Forbesganj ICIC0005292
- Axis Bank Arraha UTIB0004242
- Axis Bank Forbesganj UTIB0003178
- Indian Bank Forbesganj IDIB000F522
- Bank of Maharashtra Forbesganj MAHB0002813
Questions about this code
What does each part of CBIN0280069 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 280069 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 CBIN0280069.
What is the MICR code 854016002?
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 (854), the next three the bank (016) and the last three the branch (002).
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.