MICR Code: 831211005

Bank: Axis Bank
IFSC Code: Utib0001230
MICR Code: 831211005
Address: House No.9, Road No. 2, Sonari West Layout, Jamshedpur, Dist. Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand, Pin 831011.
City: Purbi Singhbhum
District: Jamshedpur
State: Jharkhand

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 831211005.

  • In this case first three codes 831 is city code and it represents city Purbi Singhbhum.
  • Next three characters 211 represents bank Axis Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 005 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address House No.9, Road No. 2, Sonari West Layout, Jamshedpur, Dist. Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand, Pin 831011..

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.