MICR Code: 497211151

Bank: Axis Bank
IFSC Code: Utib0003217
MICR Code: 497211151
Address: Ground First Floor 887 Sbi Road Ramanujganj Balrampur Chattishgarh Pin 497220
City: Surguja
District: Ramanujganj
State: Chhattisgarh

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 497211151.

  • In this case first three codes 497 is city code and it represents city Surguja.
  • Next three characters 211 represents bank Axis Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 151 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Ground First Floor 887 Sbi Road Ramanujganj Balrampur Chattishgarh Pin 497220.

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.