MICR Code: 490211002

Bank: Axis Bank
IFSC Code: Utib0000214
MICR Code: 490211002
Address: Block A, Plot No.5, Uttar Gangotri Off.G.E. Road, Supela Chowk, Dist. Durg
City: Durg
District: Bhilainagar
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 490211002.

  • In this case first three codes 490 is city code and it represents city Durg.
  • Next three characters 211 represents bank Axis Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 002 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Block A, Plot No.5, Uttar Gangotri Off.G.E. Road, Supela Chowk, Dist. Durg.

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.