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  5. Sahanpur
  6. Chandauli
  7. MICR: 246002317

MICR Code: 246002317

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0005474
MICR Code: 246002317
Address: Sahanpur
City: Chandauli
District: Sahanpur
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 246002317.

  • In this case first three codes 246 is city code and it represents city Chandauli.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 317 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Sahanpur.

How to find micr code (for example 246002317) 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.