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  4. West Bengal
  5. Kaliganj
  6. Murshidabad
  7. MICR: 742010556

MICR Code: 742010556

Bank: Allahabad Bank
IFSC Code: Alla0211828
MICR Code: 742010556
Address: Vill & P.O Kaliganj, Block- Jalangi, Dist- Murshidabad, West Bengal - 741150
City: Murshidabad
District: Kaliganj
State: West Bengal

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 742010556.

  • In this case first three codes 742 is city code and it represents city Murshidabad.
  • Next three characters 010 represents bank Allahabad Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 556 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Vill & P.O Kaliganj, Block- Jalangi, Dist- Murshidabad, West Bengal - 741150.

How to find micr code (for example 742010556) 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.