MICR Code: 722002507

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0008064
MICR Code: 722002507
Address: Po Hamirhati, Distt Bankura, West Bengal 733140
City: Bankura
District: Bankura
State: West Bengal

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 722002507.

  • In this case first three codes 722 is city code and it represents city Bankura.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 507 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Po Hamirhati, Distt Bankura, West Bengal 733140.

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.