MICR Code: 400002241

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0012840
MICR Code: 400002241
Address: Alibaugrevdandamurud State High Way, At And Po Chaul, Alibaug402203
City: Raigad
District: Chaul
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 400002241.

  • In this case first three codes 400 is city code and it represents city Raigad.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 241 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Alibaugrevdandamurud State High Way, At And Po Chaul, Alibaug402203.

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.