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  4. Jharkhand
  5. Sahibganj
  6. Sahibganj
  7. MICR: 816013603

MICR Code: 816013603

Bank: Bank of India
IFSC Code: Bkid0005920
MICR Code: 816013603
Address: Opposite Sadar Hospital At- Barharwa Po - Barharwa Distt- Sahebganj
City: Sahibganj
District: Sahibganj
State: Jharkhand

What is MICR Code?

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.

Details of MICR Code

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 816013603.

  • In this case first three codes 816 is city code and it represents city Sahibganj.
  • Next three characters 013 represents bank Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 603 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Opposite Sadar Hospital At- Barharwa Po - Barharwa Distt- Sahebganj.

How to find micr code (for example 816013603) from bank account number?

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.