MICR Code: 177024079

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0089000
MICR Code: 177024079
Address: Sujanpur Tira, Distt Hamirpur
City: Sujanpur Tira
District: Sujanpur Tira
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 177024079.

  • In this case first three codes 177 is city code and it represents city Sujanpur Tira.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 079 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Sujanpur Tira, Distt Hamirpur.

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.