MICR Code: 492015014

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0005732
MICR Code: 492015014
Address: Canara Bank Main Road, Shankar Nagar Near Narrow Gauge Rly Line Raipur Chattisgarh Chattisgarh 492001
City: Raipur
District: Raipur
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 492015014.

  • In this case first three codes 492 is city code and it represents city Raipur.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 014 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Canara Bank Main Road, Shankar Nagar Near Narrow Gauge Rly Line Raipur Chattisgarh Chattisgarh 492001.

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.