MICR Code: 140013112

Bank: Bank of India
IFSC Code: Bkid0006585
MICR Code: 140013112
Address: Near Jyoti Sarup Chowksirhind Bassi Road,
City: Fatehgarh Sahib
District: Fatehgarh Sahib
State: Punjab

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 140013112.

  • In this case first three codes 140 is city code and it represents city Fatehgarh Sahib.
  • Next three characters 013 represents bank Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 112 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Near Jyoti Sarup Chowksirhind Bassi Road,.

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.