MICR Code: 505240642

Bank: HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: Hdfc0003061
MICR Code: 505240642
Address: Hdfc Bank Ltd 6-23/1, Main Road, Near Bus Stand, Pegadapalli Andhra Pradesh 505132
City: Karimnagar
District: Pegadapalli
State: Andhra 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 505240642.

  • In this case first three codes 505 is city code and it represents city Karimnagar.
  • Next three characters 240 represents bank HDFC Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 642 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Hdfc Bank Ltd 6-23/1, Main Road, Near Bus Stand, Pegadapalli Andhra Pradesh 505132.

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.