MICR Code: 721013052

Bank: Bank of India
IFSC Code: Bkid0004393
MICR Code: 721013052
Address: Chhatri Vivakananda Vidyapith, Po- Chhatri, Ps- Egra, Dist- East Midnapore
City: Chhatri(West Bengal)
District: Chhatri(West Bengal)
State: West Bengal

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 721013052.

  • In this case first three codes 721 is city code and it represents city Chhatri(West Bengal).
  • Next three characters 013 represents bank Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 052 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Chhatri Vivakananda Vidyapith, Po- Chhatri, Ps- Egra, Dist- East Midnapore.

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.