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  7. MICR: 247024161

MICR Code: 247024161

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0488200
MICR Code: 247024161
Address: Bhagwanpur, New Saini Mkt, Roorke
City: Uttarakhand
District: Roorkee
State: Uttarakhand

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 247024161.

  • In this case first three codes 247 is city code and it represents city Uttarakhand.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 161 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Bhagwanpur, New Saini Mkt, Roorke.

How to find micr code (for example 247024161) 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.