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  7. MICR: 175024272

MICR Code: 175024272

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0086700
MICR Code: 175024272
Address: Sarkaghat, Dist. Mandi, Hp
City: Sarkaghat
District: Sarkaghat
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 175024272.

  • In this case first three codes 175 is city code and it represents city Sarkaghat.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 272 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Sarkaghat, Dist. Mandi, Hp.

How to find micr code (for example 175024272) 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.