MICR Code: 226013051

Bank: Bank of India
IFSC Code: Bkid0007560
MICR Code: 226013051
Address: Iim Road Post Diguriya Tehsil Sadar Block Chinhat Lucknow Pincode 226020 U P
City: Lucknow
District: Lucknow
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 226013051.

  • In this case first three codes 226 is city code and it represents city Lucknow.
  • Next three characters 013 represents bank Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 051 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Iim Road Post Diguriya Tehsil Sadar Block Chinhat Lucknow Pincode 226020 U P.

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.