MICR Code: 854015999

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0001860
MICR Code: 854015999
Address: Asja Mowaiya 854315, ( Janata Hat) Via Bhaisi, Dist Purnia ( Bihar)
City: Purnia
District: Asja Mowaiya
State: Bihar

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 854015999.

  • In this case first three codes 854 is city code and it represents city Purnia.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 999 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Asja Mowaiya 854315, ( Janata Hat) Via Bhaisi, Dist Purnia ( Bihar).

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.