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  3. Canara Bank
  4. Karnataka
  5. Bhadravati
  6. Shimoga
  7. MICR: 577015216

MICR Code: 577015216

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0005945
MICR Code: 577015216
Address: Canara Bank Bhadravathi Bhadravathi Karnataka 577112
City: Shimoga
District: Bhadravati
State: Karnataka

What is MICR Code?

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.

Details of MICR Code

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 577015216.

  • In this case first three codes 577 is city code and it represents city Shimoga.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 216 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Canara Bank Bhadravathi Bhadravathi Karnataka 577112.

How to find micr code (for example 577015216) from bank account number?

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.