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  3. Punjab National Bank
  4. Himachal Pradesh
  5. Balakrupi, Dist Kangra, Hp
  6. Balakrupi, Dist Kangra, Hp
  7. MICR: 176024252

MICR Code: 176024252

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0264600
MICR Code: 176024252
Address: Vpo: Balakrupi, Distt Kangra
City: Balakrupi, Dist Kangra, Hp
District: Balakrupi, Dist Kangra, Hp
State: Himachal Pradesh

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 176024252.

  • In this case first three codes 176 is city code and it represents city Balakrupi, Dist Kangra, Hp.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 252 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Vpo: Balakrupi, Distt Kangra.

How to find micr code (for example 176024252) 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.