MICR Code: 480024502

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0317500
MICR Code: 480024502
Address: Sanwari Distt Chhindwara
City: Sanwari
District: Sanwari
State: Madhya 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 480024502.

  • In this case first three codes 480 is city code and it represents city Sanwari.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 502 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Sanwari Distt Chhindwara.

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.