MICR Code: 643002001
| Bank: State Bank of India |
| IFSC Code: Sbin0006874 |
| MICR Code: 643002001 |
| Address: 5 By 81 Bazaar Street, T Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu 643271 |
| City: Nilgiris |
| District: Kil Kotagiri |
| State: Tamil Nadu |
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 643002001.
- In this case first three codes 643 is city code and it represents city Nilgiris.
- Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
- Remaining characters which are 001 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 5 By 81 Bazaar Street, T Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu 643271.
The easiest way to find MICR code is to check your
- Bank account statement
- Cheques
Please examine below sample cheque for more details
I hope this clears doubts.