Pin code 221508 belongs to Allahabad district in Uttar pradesh, India. This pin code is served by 12 post offices, with Arahkala (Branch Office) as the primary office. It falls under the Allahabad postal region, Allahabad division, and Uttar Pradesh postal circle. The taluk covered is Handia.
Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 221508 breaks down:
| Digit Position | Value | What It Represents |
|---|---|---|
| 1st digit — Postal Zone | 2 | Northern region of India |
| 2nd digit — Sub-zone | 2 | Sub-region within Uttar pradesh |
| 3rd digit — Sorting District | 1 | Allahabad sorting district |
| Last 3 digits — Post Office | 508 | Arahkala (B.O) |
The first digit 2 places this pincode in the Northern postal zone. The combination 22 narrows it to a sub-region within Uttar pradesh, while 221 identifies the Allahabad sorting district. The final three digits 508 point to the specific delivery post office — Arahkala.
| Pin Code | 221508 |
| District | Allahabad |
| State | Uttar pradesh |
| Post Offices | 12 (0 Head, 1 Sub, 11 Branch) |
| Delivery Offices | 1 of 12 |
| Postal Region | Allahabad |
| Postal Division | Allahabad |
| Postal Circle | Uttar Pradesh |
| Taluk | Handia |
12 post offices share the pin code 221508 in Allahabad, Uttar pradesh.
| No | Post Office | Type | Delivery | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arahkala | Branch Office | Non-Delivery | Allahabad |
| 2 | Ashey Pur | Branch Office | Non-Delivery | Allahabad |
| 3 | Basgit Bazar | Branch Office | Non-Delivery | Allahabad |
| 4 | Buir | Branch Office | Non-Delivery | Allahabad |
| 5 | Chaka | Branch Office | Non-Delivery | Allahabad |
| 6 | Dhokari | Branch Office | Non-Delivery | Allahabad |
| 7 | Dumduma | Branch Office | Non-Delivery | Allahabad |
| 8 | Khaptiha | Branch Office | Non-Delivery | Allahabad |
| 9 | Motiha | Branch Office | Non-Delivery | Allahabad |
| 10 | Saidabad (Allahabad) | Sub Office | Delivery | Allahabad |
| 11 | Sikikhurda | Branch Office | Non-Delivery | Allahabad |
| 12 | Utraon | Branch Office | Non-Delivery | Allahabad |
Pin code 221508 belongs to Allahabad district in Uttar pradesh, India. It is served by 12 post offices including Arahkala (Branch Office). This pincode falls under the Allahabad postal region and Uttar Pradesh postal circle.
The first digit 2 represents the Northern postal zone. The second digit 2 identifies the sub-region within Uttar pradesh. The third digit 1 indicates the Allahabad sorting district. The last three digits 508 pinpoint Arahkala.
The 12 post offices with pin code 221508 are: Arahkala, Ashey Pur, Basgit Bazar, Buir, Chaka, Dhokari, Dumduma, Khaptiha, Motiha, Saidabad (Allahabad), Sikikhurda, Utraon. Of these, 1 are delivery offices and 11 are non-delivery offices.
Pin code 221508 has 1 delivery post office out of 12 total. Arahkala has delivery status: Non-Delivery.
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