MICR Code: 247024502

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0101900
MICR Code: 247024502
Address: Vill. Po. Badshahi Bagh, Dehradun Road
City: Distt Saharanpur, Up
District: Badshahi Bagh, Dt Saharanpur, Up
State: Uttar 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 247024502.

  • In this case first three codes 247 is city code and it represents city Distt Saharanpur, Up.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 502 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Vill. Po. Badshahi Bagh, Dehradun Road.

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.