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  5. Jashpur Nagar
  6. Jashpur Nagar├╜├╜├╜├╜
  7. MICR: 496020051

MICR Code: 496020051

Bank: Indian Overseas Bank
IFSC Code: Ioba0003779
MICR Code: 496020051
Address: Plot No 628 16, Nh 43 Raigarh Road,├╜ Vill Gamhariya, Dist Jashpur 496331
City: Jashpur Nagar├╜├╜├╜├╜
District: Jashpur Nagar
State: Chhattisgarh

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 496020051.

  • In this case first three codes 496 is city code and it represents city Jashpur Nagar├╜├╜├╜├╜.
  • Next three characters 020 represents bank Indian Overseas Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 051 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Plot No 628 16, Nh 43 Raigarh Road,├╜ Vill Gamhariya, Dist Jashpur 496331.

How to find micr code (for example 496020051) 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.