MICR Code: 242012518

Bank: Bank of Baroda
IFSC Code: Barb0kantxx
MICR Code: 242012518
Address: Kant, Dist. Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh - 242 225.
City: Shahjahanpur
District: Kant
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 242012518.

  • In this case first three codes 242 is city code and it represents city Shahjahanpur.
  • Next three characters 012 represents bank Bank of Baroda.
  • Remaining characters which are 518 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Kant, Dist. Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh - 242 225..

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.