MICR Code: 638002701

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0007591
MICR Code: 638002701
Address: 2 By 57 A, Tirupur Kangayam, Main Road, Distt. Erode, Tamil Nadu 638701
City: Erode
District: Padiyur
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 638002701.

  • In this case first three codes 638 is city code and it represents city Erode.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 701 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 2 By 57 A, Tirupur Kangayam, Main Road, Distt. Erode, Tamil Nadu 638701.

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.