MICR Code: 639002051

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0000863
MICR Code: 639002051
Address: Kaveri Nagar, Distt. Karur, Tamil Nadu 639104
City: Karur
District: Kulithalai
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 639002051.

  • In this case first three codes 639 is city code and it represents city Karur.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 051 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Kaveri Nagar, Distt. Karur, Tamil Nadu 639104.

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.