MICR Code: 734013009

Bank: Bank of India
IFSC Code: Bkid0005078
MICR Code: 734013009
Address: H No 737 Ground Floor Bsf Road Ward No 42 Dist Jalpaiguri-734008
City: Silliguri
District: Silliguri
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 734013009.

  • In this case first three codes 734 is city code and it represents city Silliguri.
  • Next three characters 013 represents bank Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 009 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address H No 737 Ground Floor Bsf Road Ward No 42 Dist Jalpaiguri-734008.

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.