MICR Code: 781002527

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0011793
MICR Code: 781002527
Address: Kayakuchi, Barpeta District, Assam
City: Barpeta
District: Kayakuchi
State: Assam

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 781002527.

  • In this case first three codes 781 is city code and it represents city Barpeta.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 527 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Kayakuchi, Barpeta District, Assam.

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.