MICR Code: 230240502

Bank: HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: Hdfc0004294
MICR Code: 230240502
Address: Hdfc Bank Ltd Padma Arogya Niketan Kunda Pratapgarh Uttar Pradesh230204
City: Pratapgarh
District: Kunda
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 230240502.

  • In this case first three codes 230 is city code and it represents city Pratapgarh.
  • Next three characters 240 represents bank HDFC Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 502 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Hdfc Bank Ltd Padma Arogya Niketan Kunda Pratapgarh Uttar Pradesh230204.

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.