MICR Code: 209002015

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0005394
MICR Code: 209002015
Address: Distkanpur Dehat Uttar Pradesh 209111
City: Kanpur Dehat
District: Pukhrayan
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 209002015.

  • In this case first three codes 209 is city code and it represents city Kanpur Dehat.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 015 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Distkanpur Dehat Uttar Pradesh 209111.

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.