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  5. Kolkata
  6. Madhepura
  7. MICR: 700002175

MICR Code: 700002175

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0008581
MICR Code: 700002175
Address: Dist Kolkata, West Bengal 700 014
City: Madhepura
District: Kolkata
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 700002175.

  • In this case first three codes 700 is city code and it represents city Madhepura.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 175 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Dist Kolkata, West Bengal 700 014.

How to find micr code (for example 700002175) 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.