MICR Code: 491014199
| Bank: Bank of Maharashtra |
| IFSC Code: Mahb0001658 |
| MICR Code: 491014199 |
| Address: Near Civil Lines, Ward No.1 Gandai Road, Dhamdha, Dist. Durg, Chhattisgarh, Pin-491331 |
| City: Durg |
| District: Durg |
| 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 491014199.
- In this case first three codes 491 is city code and it represents city Durg.
- Next three characters 014 represents bank Bank of Maharashtra.
- Remaining characters which are 199 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Near Civil Lines, Ward No.1 Gandai Road, Dhamdha, Dist. Durg, Chhattisgarh, Pin-491331.
The easiest way to find MICR code is to check your
- Bank account statement
- Cheques
Please examine below sample cheque for more details
I hope this clears doubts.