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  4. Himachal Pradesh
  5. Hamirpur
  6. Hamirpur
  7. MICR: 177024054

MICR Code: 177024054

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0211200
MICR Code: 177024054
Address: Maharal Distt. Hamirpur
City: Hamirpur
District: Hamirpur
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 177024054.

  • In this case first three codes 177 is city code and it represents city Hamirpur.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 054 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Maharal Distt. Hamirpur.

How to find micr code (for example 177024054) 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.