MICR Code: 494012001

Bank: Bank of Baroda
IFSC Code: Barb0jagdal
MICR Code: 494012001
Address: Jeypore Road, Near Jhankar Talkies, Jagdalpur , Chhatisgarh 494001
City: Bastar
District: Jagdalpur
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 494012001.

  • In this case first three codes 494 is city code and it represents city Bastar.
  • Next three characters 012 represents bank Bank of Baroda.
  • Remaining characters which are 001 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Jeypore Road, Near Jhankar Talkies, Jagdalpur , Chhatisgarh 494001.

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.