MICR Code: 721011701

Bank: Andhra Bank
IFSC Code: Andb0002490
MICR Code: 721011701
Address: Raghunathbari Post, Pansukra , Purba Medinipur,721634
City: Purba Medinipur
District: Panskura
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 721011701.

  • In this case first three codes 721 is city code and it represents city Purba Medinipur.
  • Next three characters 011 represents bank Andhra Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 701 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Raghunathbari Post, Pansukra , Purba Medinipur,721634.

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.