MICR Code: 472015501

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0005921
MICR Code: 472015501
Address: Canara Bank Ward No.5 Main Road Civil Line In Front Of Police Stn Niwari Niwari Madhya Pradesh 472442
City: Tikamgarh
District: Niwari
State: Madhya 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 472015501.

  • In this case first three codes 472 is city code and it represents city Tikamgarh.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 501 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Canara Bank Ward No.5 Main Road Civil Line In Front Of Police Stn Niwari Niwari Madhya Pradesh 472442.

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.