MICR Code: 400570509

Bank: Maharashtra Gramin Bank
IFSC Code: Mahg0005605
MICR Code: 400570509
Address: At Alonde Tq Dist Palghar
City: Palghar
District: Alonde
State: Maharashtra

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 400570509.

  • In this case first three codes 400 is city code and it represents city Palghar.
  • Next three characters 570 represents bank Maharashtra Gramin Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 509 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address At Alonde Tq Dist Palghar.

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.