MICR Code: 140024403

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0354100
MICR Code: 140024403
Address: Rajpura Township
City: Rajpura
District: Rajpura
State: Punjab

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 140024403.

  • In this case first three codes 140 is city code and it represents city Rajpura.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 403 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Rajpura Township.

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.