MICR Code: 173015052
| Bank: Canara Bank |
| IFSC Code: Cnrb0004599 |
| MICR Code: 173015052 |
| Address: 36/7, Near Yashwant Chowk, The Mall, Nahan - 173001 Distt. - Sirmour (H.P) |
| City: Sirmaur |
| District: Nahan |
| State: Himachal Pradesh |
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 173015052.
- In this case first three codes 173 is city code and it represents city Sirmaur.
- Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
- Remaining characters which are 052 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 36/7, Near Yashwant Chowk, The Mall, Nahan - 173001 Distt. - Sirmour (H.P).
The easiest way to find MICR code is to check your
- Bank account statement
- Cheques
Please examine below sample cheque for more details
I hope this clears doubts.