MICR Code: 491015506

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0005260
MICR Code: 491015506
Address: Shri Agrasen Chowk Ward No 16 Dist Rajnandgaon Dongargarh Chattisgarh
City: Rajnandgaon
District: Dongargarh
State: Chandigarh

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 491015506.

  • In this case first three codes 491 is city code and it represents city Rajnandgaon.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 506 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Shri Agrasen Chowk Ward No 16 Dist Rajnandgaon Dongargarh Chattisgarh.

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.