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  7. MICR: 711002409

MICR Code: 711002409

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0013112
MICR Code: 711002409
Address: Ghosh Market, Kantalia Champatala,P.O. Makardaha, Howrah District, West Bengal 711 409
City: Howrah
District: Makardaha
State: West Bengal

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 711002409.

  • In this case first three codes 711 is city code and it represents city Howrah.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 409 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Ghosh Market, Kantalia Champatala,P.O. Makardaha, Howrah District, West Bengal 711 409.

How to find micr code (for example 711002409) 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.