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MICR Code: 854002005

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0002903
MICR Code: 854002005
Address: Dist Araria, Bihar 854312
City: Araria
District: Araria
State: Bihar

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 854002005.

  • In this case first three codes 854 is city code and it represents city Araria.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 005 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Dist Araria, Bihar 854312.

How to find micr code (for example 854002005) 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.