MICR Code: 211014003

Bank: Bank of Maharashtra
IFSC Code: Mahb0001291
MICR Code: 211014003
Address: 24/28 Sarojini Naidu Road Civil Lines Allahabad 211001
City: Allahabad
District: Allahabad
State: Uttar 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 211014003.

  • In this case first three codes 211 is city code and it represents city Allahabad.
  • Next three characters 014 represents bank Bank of Maharashtra.
  • Remaining characters which are 003 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 24/28 Sarojini Naidu Road Civil Lines Allahabad 211001.

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.