MICR Code: 283014002

Bank: Bank of Maharashtra
IFSC Code: Mahb0001317
MICR Code: 283014002
Address: 31 Manapuram Opp. C.L. Jain Degree College, Ganesh Nagar, Firozabad 283203
City: Firozabad
District: Firozabad
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 283014002.

  • In this case first three codes 283 is city code and it represents city Firozabad.
  • Next three characters 014 represents bank Bank of Maharashtra.
  • Remaining characters which are 002 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 31 Manapuram Opp. C.L. Jain Degree College, Ganesh Nagar, Firozabad 283203.

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.