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  4. West Bengal
  5. Mahapal, Midnapore
  6. Paschim Midnapore
  7. MICR: 721024617

MICR Code: 721024617

Bank: Punjab National Bank
IFSC Code: Punb0158900
MICR Code: 721024617
Address: Vill Mahapal, Po Petbindhi, Via Tapshia
City: Paschim Midnapore
District: Mahapal, Midnapore
State: West Bengal

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 721024617.

  • In this case first three codes 721 is city code and it represents city Paschim Midnapore.
  • Next three characters 024 represents bank Punjab National Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 617 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Vill Mahapal, Po Petbindhi, Via Tapshia.

How to find micr code (for example 721024617) 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.