MICR Code: 846024004

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0464900
MICR Code: 846024004
Address: Kila Ghat, Darbhanga
City: Darbhanga
District: Darbhanga
State: Bihar

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 846024004.

  • In this case first three codes 846 is city code and it represents city Darbhanga.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 004 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Kila Ghat, Darbhanga.

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.