MICR Code: 473014076

Bank: Bank of Maharashtra
IFSC Code: Mahb0001849
MICR Code: 473014076
Address: Ganesh Coloney Byepass, Vidisha Road Ashoknagar- Madhya Pradesh
City: Ashok Nagar
District: Ashoknagar
State: Madhya Pradesh

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 473014076.

  • In this case first three codes 473 is city code and it represents city Ashok Nagar.
  • Next three characters 014 represents bank Bank of Maharashtra.
  • Remaining characters which are 076 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Ganesh Coloney Byepass, Vidisha Road Ashoknagar- Madhya Pradesh.

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.