MICR Code: 831002014

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0007956
MICR Code: 831002014
Address: Ram Das Bhatta Road, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand
City: Purbi Singhbhum
District: Jamshedpur
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 831002014.

  • In this case first three codes 831 is city code and it represents city Purbi Singhbhum.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 014 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Ram Das Bhatta Road, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand.

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.