MICR Code: 843010506

Bank: Allahabad Bank
IFSC Code: Alla0211180
MICR Code: 843010506
Address: Vill- Pi- Matiyarkalan Bhutahi Dist- Sitamarhi
City: Sitamarhi
District: Matiyarkalan
State: Bihar

MICR is acronym of Magnetic Ink Character Recognition. Basically it is a character-recognition technology used by the banking industry to ease the processing and clearance of cheques and other documents.

Generally MICR code is nine character long. First three charaters represent city, next three charaters represents bank name and last three charaters represents bank branch.

Let's decode MICR code 843010506.

  • In this case first three codes 843 is city code and it represents city Sitamarhi.
  • Next three characters 010 represents bank Allahabad Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 506 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Vill- Pi- Matiyarkalan Bhutahi Dist- Sitamarhi.

The easiest way to find MICR code is to check your

  1. Bank account statement
  2. Cheques

Please examine below sample cheque for more details

I hope this clears doubts.