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  3. Himachal Pradesh State Co-Operative Bank Ltd
  4. Himachal Pradesh
  5. Kumarsain
  6. Shimla
  7. MICR: 171311031

MICR Code: 171311031

Bank: Himachal Pradesh State Co-Operative Bank Ltd
IFSC Code: Hpsc0000430
MICR Code: 171311031
Address: Prem Nagar Tehsil Kumarsain
City: Shimla
District: Kumarsain
State: Himachal 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 171311031.

  • In this case first three codes 171 is city code and it represents city Shimla.
  • Next three characters 311 represents bank Himachal Pradesh State Co-Operative Bank Ltd.
  • Remaining characters which are 031 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Prem Nagar Tehsil Kumarsain.

How to find micr code (for example 171311031) 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.