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MICR code 470653053 belongs to Bank of India, Mpgb Gaisabad branch in Damoh, Madhya Pradesh. The matching IFSC code is BKID0MG1711.
How to read MICR 470653053
470: the city code. It usually follows the first digits of the area's PIN code; here it is Damoh.
653: the bank code, the same for every branch of Bank of India in cheque clearing.
053: the branch code within that city and bank.
The MICR is printed in magnetic ink at the bottom of every cheque leaf, between the cheque number and your account ID. Clearing houses read it under the Cheque Truncation System (CTS) to route the cheque to the right branch. It is not needed for NEFT, RTGS, IMPS or UPI, which use the IFSC (BKID0MG1711 for this branch).
Before you deposit or write a cheque
Check that the MICR on the cheque matches the branch printed at the top of the leaf.
Use a CTS-2010 cheque; older formats are no longer cleared.
Write in blue or black ink and do not overwrite on the MICR band; changes can make the cheque bounce.
Frequently asked questions
Which bank does MICR 470653053 belong to?
Bank of India, Mpgb Gaisabad branch (Damoh, Madhya Pradesh).
What is the IFSC code for MICR 470653053?
BKID0MG1711.
What do the digits of 470653053 mean?
470 is the city code, 653 the bank code and 053 the branch code.
