MICR Code: 721240801

Bank: HDFC Bank
IFSC Code: Hdfc0004811
MICR Code: 721240801
Address: Hdfc Bank Ltd Grnd Flr Darigeria Ps Garbeta Chandrakona Road Po Satbankura Paschim Medinipore West Bengal 721253
City: Medinipur
District: Chandrakona
State: West Bengal

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 721240801.

  • In this case first three codes 721 is city code and it represents city Medinipur.
  • Next three characters 240 represents bank HDFC Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 801 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Hdfc Bank Ltd Grnd Flr Darigeria Ps Garbeta Chandrakona Road Po Satbankura Paschim Medinipore West Bengal 721253.

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.