MICR Code: 812002505

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0003434
MICR Code: 812002505
Address: Dist Bhagalpur, Bihar 813108
City: Bhagalpur
District: Shahkund
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 812002505.

  • In this case first three codes 812 is city code and it represents city Bhagalpur.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 505 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Dist Bhagalpur, Bihar 813108.

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.