MICR Code: 144013009

Bank: Bank of India
IFSC Code: Bkid0006406
MICR Code: 144013009
Address: Street No.13, Avtar Nagarjalandhar, Punjab 144 003.
City: Jallandhar
District: Jallandhar
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 144013009.

  • In this case first three codes 144 is city code and it represents city Jallandhar.
  • Next three characters 013 represents bank Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 009 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Street No.13, Avtar Nagarjalandhar, Punjab 144 003..

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.