MICR Code: 494211101

Bank: Axis Bank
IFSC Code: Utib0001822
MICR Code: 494211101
Address: Gupta Towers, Tikra Para, Near Govt. Komaldev Hospital, Kanker, Dist. Kanker, Chattisgarh, Pin 494334
City: Kanker
District: Kanker
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 494211101.

  • In this case first three codes 494 is city code and it represents city Kanker.
  • Next three characters 211 represents bank Axis Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 101 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Gupta Towers, Tikra Para, Near Govt. Komaldev Hospital, Kanker, Dist. Kanker, Chattisgarh, Pin 494334.

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.