MICR Code: 416837201

Bank: HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: Hdfc0cimb01
MICR Code: 416837201
Address: Janata Chowk Ichalkaranji
City: Kolhapur
District: Ichalkarnji
State: Maharashtra

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 416837201.

  • In this case first three codes 416 is city code and it represents city Kolhapur.
  • Next three characters 837 represents bank HDFC Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 201 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Janata Chowk Ichalkaranji.

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.