MICR Code: 442240505

Bank: HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: Hdfc0003196
MICR Code: 442240505
Address: Hdfc Bank Ltd., Eashan Tower, Ambedkar Sq., Warora, Chandrapur Maharashtra 442907
City: Chandrapur
District: Waroda
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 442240505.

  • In this case first three codes 442 is city code and it represents city Chandrapur.
  • Next three characters 240 represents bank HDFC Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 505 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Hdfc Bank Ltd., Eashan Tower, Ambedkar Sq., Warora, Chandrapur Maharashtra 442907.

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.