MICR Code: 272240202
Bank: HDFC Bank |
IFSC Code: Hdfc0002156 |
MICR Code: 272240202 |
Address: Khalilabad House No 59, Ward No 21, Shastri Nagar Pin 272175 |
City: Sant Kabir Nagar |
District: Khalilabad |
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 272240202.
- In this case first three codes 272 is city code and it represents city Sant Kabir Nagar.
- Next three characters 240 represents bank HDFC Bank.
- Remaining characters which are 202 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Khalilabad House No 59, Ward No 21, Shastri Nagar Pin 272175.
The easiest way to find MICR code is to check your
- Bank account statement
- Cheques
Please examine below sample cheque for more details

I hope this clears doubts.