MICR Code: 613024002

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0048200
MICR Code: 613024002
Address: 85 Market Road, Thanjavur
City: Thanjavur
District: Thanjavur
State: Tamil Nadu

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 613024002.

  • In this case first three codes 613 is city code and it represents city Thanjavur.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 002 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 85 Market Road, Thanjavur.

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.