MICR Code: 495002305

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0005333
MICR Code: 495002305
Address: P.O. Korba Thermal Station, Tehsilkathghora, , Dist. Bilaspur, Madhya Pradesh , Pin - 495671
City: Korba
District: Bilaspur
State: Chandigarh

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 495002305.

  • In this case first three codes 495 is city code and it represents city Korba.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 305 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address P.O. Korba Thermal Station, Tehsilkathghora, , Dist. Bilaspur, Madhya Pradesh , Pin - 495671.

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.