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  6. Chamba
  7. MICR: 176002271

MICR Code: 176002271

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0002328
MICR Code: 176002271
Address: Dist Chambastate Himachal Pradeshpin 176302
City: Chamba
District: Chamba
State: Himachal Pradesh

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 176002271.

  • In this case first three codes 176 is city code and it represents city Chamba.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 271 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Dist Chambastate Himachal Pradeshpin 176302.

How to find micr code (for example 176002271) 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.