MICR Code: 471002012

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0002863
MICR Code: 471002012
Address: Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh, Pin 471606
City: Chhattarpur
District: Khajuraho
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 471002012.

  • In this case first three codes 471 is city code and it represents city Chhattarpur.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 012 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh, Pin 471606.

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.