MICR Code: 248002016

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0003137
MICR Code: 248002016
Address: Dehra Dun, Seharadun Distdehra Dun,
City: Saharanpur
District: Dehradun
State: Uttar Pradesh

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 248002016.

  • In this case first three codes 248 is city code and it represents city Saharanpur.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 016 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Dehra Dun, Seharadun Distdehra Dun,.

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.