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MICR Code: 800002006

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0006379
MICR Code: 800002006
Address: Dist Patna, Bihar 800015
City: Patna
District: Patna
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 800002006.

  • In this case first three codes 800 is city code and it represents city Patna.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 006 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Dist Patna, Bihar 800015.

How to find micr code (for example 800002006) 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.