MICR Code: 811002602

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0004574
MICR Code: 811002602
Address: Dist Lakhisarai, Bihar 811311
City: Lakhisarai
District: Halsi
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 811002602.

  • In this case first three codes 811 is city code and it represents city Lakhisarai.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 602 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Dist Lakhisarai, Bihar 811311.

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.