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  4. Uttar Pradesh
  5. Jaunpur (Varanasi)
  6. Kerakat
  7. MICR: 222024102

MICR Code: 222024102

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0744200
MICR Code: 222024102
Address: Saray Beeru Chouraha Byepass Road
City: Kerakat
District: Jaunpur (Varanasi)
State: Uttar Pradesh

What is MICR Code?

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.

Details of MICR Code

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 222024102.

  • In this case first three codes 222 is city code and it represents city Kerakat.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 102 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Saray Beeru Chouraha Byepass Road.

How to find micr code (for example 222024102) from bank account number?

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.