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  3. Punjab National Bank
  4. Himachal Pradesh
  5. Nari, Distt Una
  6. Dera Baba Rudra Nand
  7. MICR: 174024272

MICR Code: 174024272

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0641600
MICR Code: 174024272
Address: Nari
City: Dera Baba Rudra Nand
District: Nari, Distt Una
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 174024272.

  • In this case first three codes 174 is city code and it represents city Dera Baba Rudra Nand.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 272 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Nari.

How to find micr code (for example 174024272) 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.