MICR Code: 509002401

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0006522
MICR Code: 509002401
Address: Dist Mahbubnagar, A P 509401
City: Mehboobnagar
District: Mahbubnagar
State: Andhra 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 509002401.

  • In this case first three codes 509 is city code and it represents city Mehboobnagar.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 401 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Dist Mahbubnagar, A P 509401.

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.