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  4. Bihar
  5. Sahebganj
  6. Banka
  7. MICR: 816020102

MICR Code: 816020102

Bank: Indian Overseas Bank
IFSC Code: Ioba0002342
MICR Code: 816020102
Address: Shashi Bhushan Rai Road, Chowk Bazaar, Sahedganj 816109
City: Banka
District: Sahebganj
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 816020102.

  • In this case first three codes 816 is city code and it represents city Banka.
  • Next three characters 020 represents bank Indian Overseas Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 102 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Shashi Bhushan Rai Road, Chowk Bazaar, Sahedganj 816109.

How to find micr code (for example 816020102) 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.