MICR Code: 442002540

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0011427
MICR Code: 442002540
Address: Ward No 3 Main Raodnear Bus Stand Ashti Wardha Distpin 442202
City: Wardha
District: Ashti
State: Maharashtra

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 442002540.

  • In this case first three codes 442 is city code and it represents city Wardha.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 540 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Ward No 3 Main Raodnear Bus Stand Ashti Wardha Distpin 442202.

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.