MICR Code: 831002026

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0011831
MICR Code: 831002026
Address: Baidehi Bhawan, Akasbani Chowk, Adityapur, Jharkhand Dt Seraikelakharsawn831013
City: Saraikela
District: Adityapur
State: Jharkhand

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 831002026.

  • In this case first three codes 831 is city code and it represents city Saraikela.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 026 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Baidehi Bhawan, Akasbani Chowk, Adityapur, Jharkhand Dt Seraikelakharsawn831013.

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.