MICR Code: 571015978

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0001757
MICR Code: 571015978
Address: Nanjundeshwara Nilaya, , Main Road, Kodlipet, Dist Kodagu, Karnataka - 571 231
City: Kodagu
District: Kodlipet
State: Karnataka

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 571015978.

  • In this case first three codes 571 is city code and it represents city Kodagu.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 978 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Nanjundeshwara Nilaya, , Main Road, Kodlipet, Dist Kodagu, Karnataka - 571 231.

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.