MICR Code: 490240503

Bank: HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: Hdfc0003624
MICR Code: 490240503
Address: Yatri Pratikshlaya, Sonpur, Post. Khamariya, Charodha, Bhilai, Durg Chhattisgarh 480221
City: Durg
District: Durg
State: Chandigarh

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 490240503.

  • In this case first three codes 490 is city code and it represents city Durg.
  • Next three characters 240 represents bank HDFC Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 503 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Yatri Pratikshlaya, Sonpur, Post. Khamariya, Charodha, Bhilai, Durg Chhattisgarh 480221.

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.