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  5. Kawardha
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  7. MICR: 491010201

MICR Code: 491010201

Bank: Allahabad Bank
IFSC Code: Alla0213166
MICR Code: 491010201
Address: Mahavir Swari Chowk, Sadar Bazar, Near Roop Jivan Hospital, Kawardha, Kabirdham, Chattisgarh 491995
City: Kawardha
District: Kawardha
State: Chhattisgarh

What is MICR Code?

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.

Details of MICR Code

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 491010201.

  • In this case first three codes 491 is city code and it represents city Kawardha.
  • Next three characters 010 represents bank Allahabad Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 201 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Mahavir Swari Chowk, Sadar Bazar, Near Roop Jivan Hospital, Kawardha, Kabirdham, Chattisgarh 491995.

How to find micr code (for example 491010201) from bank account number?

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.