MICR Code: 721024104
Bank: Punjab National Bank |
IFSC Code: Punb0320700 |
MICR Code: 721024104 |
Address: Keshiary Road Chota Tangra |
City: Kharagpur |
District: Kharagpur, West Bengal |
State: West Bengal |
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 721024104.
- In this case first three codes 721 is city code and it represents city Kharagpur.
- Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
- Remaining characters which are 104 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Keshiary Road Chota Tangra.
The easiest way to find MICR code is to check your
- Bank account statement
- Cheques
Please examine below sample cheque for more details

I hope this clears doubts.