MICR Code: 176002911

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0010726
MICR Code: 176002911
Address: Behind Sainik Schiool, Sujanpur Tira, Hamirpur Himachal Pradesh 176110
City: Hamirpur
District: Sujanpur Tira
State: Himachal Pradesh

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 176002911.

  • In this case first three codes 176 is city code and it represents city Hamirpur.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 911 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Behind Sainik Schiool, Sujanpur Tira, Hamirpur Himachal Pradesh 176110.

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.