MICR Code: 492011004

Bank: Andhra Bank
IFSC Code: Andb0001769
MICR Code: 492011004
Address: Vasant Vilas, Dno 9/10 Shesh Bada Tatyapara Raipur - 492 001 Chattisgarh
City: Raipur
District: Raipur
State: Chandigarh

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 492011004.

  • In this case first three codes 492 is city code and it represents city Raipur.
  • Next three characters 011 represents bank Andhra Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 004 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Vasant Vilas, Dno 9/10 Shesh Bada Tatyapara Raipur - 492 001 Chattisgarh.

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.