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  5. Kudremukh
  6. Chickmagalur
  7. MICR: 577002142

MICR Code: 577002142

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0002236
MICR Code: 577002142
Address: Malleswara, Kudremukh Post Office, Distt. Chikmagalur, Karnataka 577142
City: Chickmagalur
District: Kudremukh
State: Karnataka

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 577002142.

  • In this case first three codes 577 is city code and it represents city Chickmagalur.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 142 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Malleswara, Kudremukh Post Office, Distt. Chikmagalur, Karnataka 577142.

How to find micr code (for example 577002142) 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.