MICR Code: 175024274
Bank: Punjab National Bank |
IFSC Code: Punb0630700 |
MICR Code: 175024274 |
Address: Vpo Bassi, Tehsil Joginder Nagar |
City: Distt Mandi Himachal Pradesh |
District: Bassi, Tehsil Joginder Nagar, Distt Mandi |
State: Himachal Pradesh |
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 175024274.
- In this case first three codes 175 is city code and it represents city Distt Mandi Himachal Pradesh.
- Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
- Remaining characters which are 274 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Vpo Bassi, Tehsil Joginder Nagar.
The easiest way to find MICR code is to check your
- Bank account statement
- Cheques
Please examine below sample cheque for more details

I hope this clears doubts.