MICR Code: 713002201

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0000074
MICR Code: 713002201
Address: Dsp Main Gate, Durgapur, Burdwan
City: Bardhaman
District: Durgapur
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 713002201.

  • In this case first three codes 713 is city code and it represents city Bardhaman.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 201 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Dsp Main Gate, Durgapur, Burdwan.

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.