MICR Code: 842259003

Bank: IDBI Bank
IFSC Code: Ibkl0002076
MICR Code: 842259003
Address: R K Tower Bibiganj Chowk, Nh 28, Bhagwanpur, Muzaffarpur -842003
City: Muzaffarpur
District: Bhagwanpur
State: Bihar

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 842259003.

  • In this case first three codes 842 is city code and it represents city Muzaffarpur.
  • Next three characters 259 represents bank IDBI Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 003 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address R K Tower Bibiganj Chowk, Nh 28, Bhagwanpur, Muzaffarpur -842003.

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.