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  3. Allahabad Bank
  4. Uttar Pradesh
  5. Mirzapur
  6. Sonbhadra
  7. MICR: 231699160

MICR Code: 231699160

Bank: Allahabad Bank
IFSC Code: Alla0au1176
MICR Code: 231699160
Address: Jharo Kalan,P.O. Dudhi, Teh. Dudhi,231001
City: Sonbhadra
District: Mirzapur
State: Uttar Pradesh

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 231699160.

  • In this case first three codes 231 is city code and it represents city Sonbhadra.
  • Next three characters 699 represents bank Allahabad Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 160 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Jharo Kalan,P.O. Dudhi, Teh. Dudhi,231001.

How to find micr code (for example 231699160) 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.