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  4. Uttar Pradesh
  5. Powayan
  6. Shahjahanpur
  7. MICR: 208240051

MICR Code: 208240051

Bank: HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: Hdfc0002161
MICR Code: 208240051
Address: Powayan Hdfc Bank Ltd Plot No.135 Kha, Shahjahanpur Road Pin 242401
City: Shahjahanpur
District: Powayan
State: Uttar Pradesh

What is MICR Code?

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.

Details of MICR Code

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 208240051.

  • In this case first three codes 208 is city code and it represents city Shahjahanpur.
  • Next three characters 240 represents bank HDFC Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 051 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Powayan Hdfc Bank Ltd Plot No.135 Kha, Shahjahanpur Road Pin 242401.

How to find micr code (for example 208240051) from bank account number?

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.