MICR Code: 852002512

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0008571
MICR Code: 852002512
Address: Atpobalhi Teghara, Block Simri Bakh, Distt Saharsa, Bihar 852106
City: Madhepura
District: Balhi
State: Bihar

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 852002512.

  • In this case first three codes 852 is city code and it represents city Madhepura.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 512 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Atpobalhi Teghara, Block Simri Bakh, Distt Saharsa, Bihar 852106.

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.