MICR Code: 833024802

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0167400
MICR Code: 833024802
Address: National Highway,
City: Chota Purulia, Bahragora
District: Jagannathpur (Ranchi)
State: Jharkhand

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 833024802.

  • In this case first three codes 833 is city code and it represents city Chota Purulia, Bahragora.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 802 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address National Highway,.

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.