MICR Code: 802002502

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0003027
MICR Code: 802002502
Address: Podumraon
City: Buxar
District: Buxar
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 802002502.

  • In this case first three codes 802 is city code and it represents city Buxar.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 502 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Podumraon.

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.