MICR Code: 242211405

Bank: Axis Bank
IFSC Code: Utib0002539
MICR Code: 242211405
Address: Khasra No 155,182 Village Khutar Khas, Tehsil Powayan, District Shahjahanpur, Up,242405
City: Shahjahanpur
District: Powayan
State: Uttar Pradesh

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 242211405.

  • In this case first three codes 242 is city code and it represents city Shahjahanpur.
  • Next three characters 211 represents bank Axis Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 405 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Khasra No 155,182 Village Khutar Khas, Tehsil Powayan, District Shahjahanpur, Up,242405.

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.