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MICR Code: 854020102

Bank: Indian Overseas Bank
IFSC Code: Ioba0002192
MICR Code: 854020102
Address: Madhubani Bazar Saharsha Road Purnia Pin 854301 Dist Purnia
City: Purnisa
District: Purnia
State: Bihar

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 854020102.

  • In this case first three codes 854 is city code and it represents city Purnisa.
  • Next three characters 020 represents bank Indian Overseas Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 102 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Madhubani Bazar Saharsha Road Purnia Pin 854301 Dist Purnia.

How to find micr code (for example 854020102) 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.