MICR Code: 242012513

Bank: Bank of Baroda
IFSC Code: Barb0jalsha
MICR Code: 242012513
Address: Tehsil Road, Jalalabad, Dist Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh 242221
City: Saharanpur
District: Jalalabad
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 242012513.

  • In this case first three codes 242 is city code and it represents city Saharanpur.
  • Next three characters 012 represents bank Bank of Baroda.
  • Remaining characters which are 513 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Tehsil Road, Jalalabad, Dist Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh 242221.

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.