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  4. Bihar
  5. Purnea
  6. Purnia
  7. MICR: 854015604

MICR Code: 854015604

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0005471
MICR Code: 854015604
Address: Kohbara, Pobanaili, Via K Nagar, Distpurnea, Pin854201
City: Purnia
District: Purnea
State: Bihar

What is MICR Code?

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.

Details of MICR Code

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 854015604.

  • 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 604 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Kohbara, Pobanaili, Via K Nagar, Distpurnea, Pin854201.

How to find micr code (for example 854015604) from bank account number?

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.