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  4. Himachal Pradesh
  5. Kangra
  6. Kangra
  7. MICR: 176014152

MICR Code: 176014152

Bank: Bank of Maharashtra
IFSC Code: Mahb0001685
MICR Code: 176014152
Address: Near Fortis Hospital, Dharmshala Road, Birta, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - 176001
City: Kangra
District: Kangra
State: Himachal Pradesh

What is MICR Code?

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.

Details of MICR Code

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 176014152.

  • In this case first three codes 176 is city code and it represents city Kangra.
  • Next three characters 014 represents bank Bank of Maharashtra.
  • Remaining characters which are 152 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Near Fortis Hospital, Dharmshala Road, Birta, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - 176001.

How to find micr code (for example 176014152) from bank account number?

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.