MICR Code: 271240202

Bank: HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: Hdfc0001886
MICR Code: 271240202
Address: Janki Ballabh Complex Veer Vinay, Crossing Balrampur
City: Balrampur
District: Balrampur
State: Uttar 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 271240202.

  • In this case first three codes 271 is city code and it represents city Balrampur.
  • Next three characters 240 represents bank HDFC Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 202 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Janki Ballabh Complex Veer Vinay, Crossing Balrampur.

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.