MICR Code: 742010004

Bank: Allahabad Bank
IFSC Code: Alla0210053
MICR Code: 742010004
Address: 48, Babul Bona Road, Po Berhampore, Dist- Murshidabad, Wb - 742101
City: Murshidabad
District: Murshidabad
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 742010004.

  • 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 004 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 48, Babul Bona Road, Po Berhampore, Dist- Murshidabad, Wb - 742101.

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.