MICR Code: 734002007

Bank: State Bank of India
IFSC Code: Sbin0006829
MICR Code: 734002007
Address: Meghnath Saha Sarani, Po- Pradhan Ngr, Darjeeling, Wb 734403
City: Darjeeling
District: Pradhannagar
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 734002007.

  • In this case first three codes 734 is city code and it represents city Darjeeling.
  • Next three characters 002 represents bank State Bank of India.
  • Remaining characters which are 007 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Meghnath Saha Sarani, Po- Pradhan Ngr, Darjeeling, Wb 734403.

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.