MICR Code: 816240102

Bank: HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: Hdfc0002688
MICR Code: 816240102
Address: Hdfc Bank Ltd. Sbi Bank Bldg Mahajan Patti, Main Road, Sahibganj Jharkhand 816109
City: Sahebganj
District: Sahibganj
State: Jharkhand

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 816240102.

  • In this case first three codes 816 is city code and it represents city Sahebganj.
  • Next three characters 240 represents bank HDFC Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 102 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Hdfc Bank Ltd. Sbi Bank Bldg Mahajan Patti, Main Road, Sahibganj Jharkhand 816109.

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.