MICR Code: 442002617

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0002148
MICR Code: 442002617
Address: Wardha, Maharashtra 442101
City: Wardha
District: Deoli
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 442002617.

  • 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 617 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Wardha, Maharashtra 442101.

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.