MICR Code: 560240051

Bank: HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: Hdfc0001078
MICR Code: 560240051
Address: No 55 Asadahalli Village, Sadahalli Post, Devanahalli Taluk,
City: Bangalore Rural
District: Sadahally
State: Karnataka

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 560240051.

  • In this case first three codes 560 is city code and it represents city Bangalore Rural.
  • Next three characters 240 represents bank HDFC Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 051 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address No 55 Asadahalli Village, Sadahalli Post, Devanahalli Taluk,.

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.