MICR Code: 734010501

Bank: Allahabad Bank
IFSC Code: Alla0211528
MICR Code: 734010501
Address: Vill & Po Gunjaria Bazar, Via Islampur, Dist North Dinajpur, West Bengal
City: Uttar Dinajpur
District: Islampur
State: West Bengal

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 734010501.

  • In this case first three codes 734 is city code and it represents city Uttar Dinajpur.
  • Next three characters 010 represents bank Allahabad Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 501 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Vill & Po Gunjaria Bazar, Via Islampur, Dist North Dinajpur, West Bengal.

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.