MICR Code: 171733002
| Bank: Bharatiya Mahila Bank Ltd |
| IFSC Code: Bmbl0000021 |
| MICR Code: 171733002 |
| Address: Bell Villa, The Mall, Mall Road, Adj. Union Bank Of India, Shimla 170001 |
| City: Simla |
| District: Simla |
| State: Himachal 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 171733002.
- In this case first three codes 171 is city code and it represents city Simla.
- Next three characters 733 represents bank Bharatiya Mahila Bank Ltd.
- Remaining characters which are 002 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Bell Villa, The Mall, Mall Road, Adj. Union Bank Of India, Shimla 170001.
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.