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  5. Chilmabazar
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  7. MICR: 272002021

MICR Code: 272002021

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0009872
MICR Code: 272002021
Address: Blockcaptainganj
City: Basti
District: Chilmabazar
State: Uttar Pradesh

What is MICR Code?

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.

Details of MICR Code

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 272002021.

  • In this case first three codes 272 is city code and it represents city Basti.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 021 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Blockcaptainganj.

How to find micr code (for example 272002021) from bank account number?

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.