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  7. MICR: 172002192

MICR Code: 172002192

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0011525
MICR Code: 172002192
Address: Post Office Tapri, Tehsil Nichhar Distt Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh 172104
City: Kinnaur
District: Tapri
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 172002192.

  • In this case first three codes 172 is city code and it represents city Kinnaur.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 192 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Post Office Tapri, Tehsil Nichhar Distt Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh 172104.

How to find micr code (for example 172002192) 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.