MICR Code: 523703642

Bank: Andhra Pragathi Grameena Bank
IFSC Code: Apgb0005208
MICR Code: 523703642
Address: D. No.2/54, J. Panguluru, J. Panguluru Mandal, Prakasam District Pin- 523 261
City: Prakasam
District: Panguluru
State: Andhra Pradesh

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 523703642.

  • In this case first three codes 523 is city code and it represents city Prakasam.
  • Next three characters 703 represents bank Andhra Pragathi Grameena Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 642 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address D. No.2/54, J. Panguluru, J. Panguluru Mandal, Prakasam District Pin- 523 261.

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.