MICR Code: 500240031

Bank: HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: Hdfc0001031
MICR Code: 500240031
Address: 3-4-174/6/ Ahydergudarajendranagar, Ranga Reddy Dist
City: Ranga Reddy
District: Rajendranagar
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 500240031.

  • In this case first three codes 500 is city code and it represents city Ranga Reddy.
  • Next three characters 240 represents bank HDFC Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 031 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 3-4-174/6/ Ahydergudarajendranagar, Ranga Reddy Dist.

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.