MICR Code: 493014099

Bank: Bank of Maharashtra
IFSC Code: Mahb0001893
MICR Code: 493014099
Address: Mats University Gate, Arang - Kharora Highway Village Gullu, Tal- Arang Dist. Raipur, Chhattisgarh -493441
City: Raipur
District: Arang
State: Chandigarh

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 493014099.

  • In this case first three codes 493 is city code and it represents city Raipur.
  • Next three characters 014 represents bank Bank of Maharashtra.
  • Remaining characters which are 099 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Mats University Gate, Arang - Kharora Highway Village Gullu, Tal- Arang Dist. Raipur, Chhattisgarh -493441.

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.