MICR Code: 474002005

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0003213
MICR Code: 474002005
Address: Lashkar, Gwalior Distgwalior,474009
City: Gwalior
District: Gwalior
State: Madhya 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 474002005.

  • In this case first three codes 474 is city code and it represents city Gwalior.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 005 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Lashkar, Gwalior Distgwalior,474009.

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.