MICR Code: 742015601

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0001684
MICR Code: 742015601
Address: Rajapur Gram Panchayat Office , P.O. Rajapur, Dist Murshidabad ( West Bengal) - 742 306
City: Murshidabad
District: Rajapur
State: West Bengal

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 742015601.

  • In this case first three codes 742 is city code and it represents city Murshidabad.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 601 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Rajapur Gram Panchayat Office , P.O. Rajapur, Dist Murshidabad ( West Bengal) - 742 306.

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.