MICR Code: 490211003

Bank: Axis Bank
IFSC Code: Utib0001547
MICR Code: 490211003
Address: 19, Priyadarshini Parisar, Grace Plaza, Nehru Nagar Chowk, Bhilai, Dist. Durg, Chattisgarh, Pin 490020
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 490211003.

  • 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 003 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 19, Priyadarshini Parisar, Grace Plaza, Nehru Nagar Chowk, Bhilai, Dist. Durg, Chattisgarh, Pin 490020.

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.