MICR Code: 176259153

Bank: IDBI Bank
IFSC Code: Ibkl0001419
MICR Code: 176259153
Address: Vpo Jia Khas Tehsil Palampur Dist Kangra H.P 176059
City: Kangra
District: Palampur
State: Himachal 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 176259153.

  • In this case first three codes 176 is city code and it represents city Kangra.
  • Next three characters 259 represents bank IDBI Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 153 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Vpo Jia Khas Tehsil Palampur Dist Kangra H.P 176059.

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.