MICR Code: 495015003

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0005152
MICR Code: 495015003
Address: Canara Bank Open Plot Near 36 Mall, Infront Of Hanuman Mandir, Mangala Chowk, Main Road, Bilaspur ( Cg):-497442 Chhattisgarh
City: Bilaspur
District: Delhi
State: Chhattisgarh

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 495015003.

  • In this case first three codes 495 is city code and it represents city Bilaspur.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 003 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Canara Bank Open Plot Near 36 Mall, Infront Of Hanuman Mandir, Mangala Chowk, Main Road, Bilaspur ( Cg):-497442 Chhattisgarh.

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.