MICR Code: 821002709

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0009187
MICR Code: 821002709
Address: Pokhairadih
City: Rohtas
District: Rohtas
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 821002709.

  • In this case first three codes 821 is city code and it represents city Rohtas.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 709 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Pokhairadih.

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.