MICR Code: 246024055

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0477300
MICR Code: 246024055
Address: Dharam Nagari, Bijnor
City: Up
District: Bijnor
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 246024055.

  • In this case first three codes 246 is city code and it represents city Up.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 055 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Dharam Nagari, Bijnor.

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.