MICR Code: 273010011

Bank: Allahabad Bank
IFSC Code: Alla0213022
MICR Code: 273010011
Address: Aazad Chowk Branch,113 By A, Bagaha Baba Road, Azad Chowk, Gorakhpur,273001
City: Gorakhpur
District: Gorakhpur
State: Uttar Pradesh

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 273010011.

  • In this case first three codes 273 is city code and it represents city Gorakhpur.
  • Next three characters 010 represents bank Allahabad Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 011 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Aazad Chowk Branch,113 By A, Bagaha Baba Road, Azad Chowk, Gorakhpur,273001.

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.