MICR Code: 110240024
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 110240024.
- In this case first three codes 110 is city code and it represents city Delhi.
- Next three characters 240 represents bank HDFC Bank.
- Remaining characters which are 024 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Pitampura Community Centre Nn Towers Pitampura 23-A, Nn Towers, Community Centre ( Near Rani Bagh) Road No 44, Pitampura New Delhi 110034.
The easiest way to find MICR code is to check your
- Bank account statement
- Cheques
Please examine below sample cheque for more details

I hope this clears doubts.