MICR Code: 431002557

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0004706
MICR Code: 431002557
Address: Dist Parbhani, Maharashtra 431514
City: Parbhani
District: Gangakhed
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 431002557.

  • In this case first three codes 431 is city code and it represents city Parbhani.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 557 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Dist Parbhani, Maharashtra 431514.

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.