MICR Code: 245002051

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0004340
MICR Code: 245002051
Address: Mohalla Ahata Basti Ram, Behind Old Grain Mandi, Subas Gate Garhmukteshwar, Dist. Ghaziabad 245205
City: Ghaziabad
District: Ghaziabad
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 245002051.

  • In this case first three codes 245 is city code and it represents city Ghaziabad.
  • 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 Mohalla Ahata Basti Ram, Behind Old Grain Mandi, Subas Gate Garhmukteshwar, Dist. Ghaziabad 245205.

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.