MICR Code: 462240004

Bank: HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: Hdfc0001257
MICR Code: 462240004
Address: Gr Floor Plot No 07 Zone 1I Near Lake Citym P Nagar Commercial Complex
City: Bhopal
District: Bhopal
State: Madhya Pradesh

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 462240004.

  • In this case first three codes 462 is city code and it represents city Bhopal.
  • Next three characters 240 represents bank HDFC Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 004 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Gr Floor Plot No 07 Zone 1I Near Lake Citym P Nagar Commercial Complex.

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.