MICR Code: 742806509

Bank: The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Ltd
IFSC Code: Wbsc0mccb13
MICR Code: 742806509
Address: Lalgola, P.O. Lalgola, 742148
City: Murshidabad
District: Lalgola
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 742806509.

  • In this case first three codes 742 is city code and it represents city Murshidabad.
  • Next three characters 806 represents bank The West Bengal State Cooperative Bank Ltd.
  • Remaining characters which are 509 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address Lalgola, P.O. Lalgola, 742148.

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.