MICR Code: 842012004

Bank: Bank of Baroda
IFSC Code: Barb0braham
MICR Code: 842012004
Address: Nil Kanth Chowk, Po Mit, Brahampura, Dist Muzaffarpur, Brahampura, Bihar - 842003.
City: Muzaffarpur
District: Barhampur
State: Bihar

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 842012004.

  • In this case first three codes 842 is city code and it represents city Muzaffarpur.
  • Next three characters 012 represents bank Bank of Baroda.
  • Remaining characters which are 004 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Nil Kanth Chowk, Po Mit, Brahampura, Dist Muzaffarpur, Brahampura, Bihar - 842003..

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.