MICR Code: 831015011

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0002960
MICR Code: 831015011
Address: Zakir Nagar, Mango, Jamshedpur, Purbi Singhbhum Dist, Jharkhand - 831001
City: Purbi Singhbhum
District: Jamshedpur
State: Jharkhand

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 831015011.

  • In this case first three codes 831 is city code and it represents city Purbi Singhbhum.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 011 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Zakir Nagar, Mango, Jamshedpur, Purbi Singhbhum Dist, Jharkhand - 831001.

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.