MICR Code: 723013502

Bank: Bank of India
IFSC Code: Bkid0004183
MICR Code: 723013502
Address: Municipal Complex, Ranchi- Purulia Main Roadward No. 5, Po+ Ps- Jhalda, Dist- Purulia
City: Purulia (West Bengal)
District: Purulia (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 723013502.

  • In this case first three codes 723 is city code and it represents city Purulia (West Bengal).
  • Next three characters 013 represents bank Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 502 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Municipal Complex, Ranchi- Purulia Main Roadward No. 5, Po+ Ps- Jhalda, Dist- Purulia.

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.