MICR Code: 245010001

Bank: Allahabad Bank
IFSC Code: Alla0210136
MICR Code: 245010001
Address: Gandhi Ganj, Saidpur Road, Gulaothi, Distt. - Bulandsahr, Uttar Pradesh 245408
City: Bulandshahr
District: Gulaothi
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 245010001.

  • In this case first three codes 245 is city code and it represents city Bulandshahr.
  • Next three characters 010 represents bank Allahabad Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 001 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Gandhi Ganj, Saidpur Road, Gulaothi, Distt. - Bulandsahr, Uttar Pradesh 245408.

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.