MICR Code: 274240102

Bank: HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: Hdfc0000947
MICR Code: 274240102
Address: 438/21, Kotwali Road
City: Deoria
District: Deoria
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 274240102.

  • In this case first three codes 274 is city code and it represents city Deoria.
  • Next three characters 240 represents bank HDFC Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 102 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 438/21, Kotwali Road.

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.