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  7. MICR: 144011253

MICR Code: 144011253

Bank: Andhra Bank
IFSC Code: Andb0001671
MICR Code: 144011253
Address: 4, New Model Town, Kanjli Road, Opp. Jaggi Market, Kapurthala, Punjab -144601
City: Kapurthala
District: Kapurthala
State: Punjab

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 144011253.

  • In this case first three codes 144 is city code and it represents city Kapurthala.
  • Next three characters 011 represents bank Andhra Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 253 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 4, New Model Town, Kanjli Road, Opp. Jaggi Market, Kapurthala, Punjab -144601.

How to find micr code (for example 144011253) 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.