MICR Code: 131022005

Bank: Oriental Bank of Commerce
IFSC Code: Orbc0101851
MICR Code: 131022005
Address: Vpo- Bhawad, Tehsil- Gohana,, Distt. Sonepat, Haryana-131302, Sonepat
City: Sonepat
District: Sonepat
State: Haryana

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 131022005.

  • In this case first three codes 131 is city code and it represents city Sonepat.
  • Next three characters 022 represents bank Oriental Bank of Commerce.
  • Remaining characters which are 005 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Vpo- Bhawad, Tehsil- Gohana,, Distt. Sonepat, Haryana-131302, Sonepat.

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.