MICR Code: 800011001

Bank: Andhra Bank
IFSC Code: Andb0000418
MICR Code: 800011001
Address: Near Chiriyan Tand Fly Overexhibition Road, Patna, Bihar
City: Patna
District: Patna
State: Bihar

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 800011001.

  • In this case first three codes 800 is city code and it represents city Patna.
  • Next three characters 011 represents bank Andhra Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 001 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Near Chiriyan Tand Fly Overexhibition Road, Patna, Bihar.

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.