MICR Code: 146002103

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0010741
MICR Code: 146002103
Address: Near Balmiki Mandir, Chandigarh, Mahilpur, Hoshairpur 146105
City: Hosiarpur
District: Mahalpur
State: Punjab

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 146002103.

  • In this case first three codes 146 is city code and it represents city Hosiarpur.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 103 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Near Balmiki Mandir, Chandigarh, Mahilpur, Hoshairpur 146105.

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.