MICR Code: 283002011

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0001261
MICR Code: 283002011
Address: Dist Agra, Uttar Pradesh 283111
City: Agra
District: Fatehabad
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 283002011.

  • In this case first three codes 283 is city code and it represents city Agra.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 011 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Dist Agra, Uttar Pradesh 283111.

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.