MICR Code: 833240102

Bank: HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: Hdfc0004197
MICR Code: 833240102
Address: Shyamkunj Garage Chowk Saraikela Thana Road Ward No 8 Saraikela Kharsawan Seraikela Jharkhand 833219
City: Saraikela Kharsawan
District: Seraikela
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 833240102.

  • In this case first three codes 833 is city code and it represents city Saraikela Kharsawan.
  • Next three characters 240 represents bank HDFC Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 102 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Shyamkunj Garage Chowk Saraikela Thana Road Ward No 8 Saraikela Kharsawan Seraikela Jharkhand 833219.

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.