Pin code 248142 belongs to Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. This pin code is served by 8 post offices, with Dhakrani (Branch Office) as the primary office. It falls under the Dehradun postal region, Dehradun division, and Uttarakhand postal circle. The taluk covered is Vikasnagar.
Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 248142 breaks down:
| Digit Position | Value | What It Represents |
|---|---|---|
| 1st digit — Postal Zone | 2 | Northern region of India |
| 2nd digit — Sub-zone | 4 | Sub-region within Uttarakhand |
| 3rd digit — Sorting District | 8 | Dehradun sorting district |
| Last 3 digits — Post Office | 142 | Dhakrani (B.O) |
The first digit 2 places this pincode in the Northern postal zone. The combination 24 narrows it to a sub-region within Uttarakhand, while 248 identifies the Dehradun sorting district. The final three digits 142 point to the specific delivery post office — Dhakrani.
| Pin Code | 248142 |
| District | Dehradun |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| Post Offices | 8 (0 Head, 1 Sub, 7 Branch) |
| Delivery Offices | 8 of 8 |
| Postal Region | Dehradun |
| Postal Division | Dehradun |
| Postal Circle | Uttarakhand |
| Taluk | Vikasnagar |
8 post offices share the pin code 248142 in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.
| No | Post Office | Type | Delivery | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhakrani | Branch Office | Delivery | Dehradun |
| 2 | Dhalipur | Branch Office | Delivery | Dehradun |
| 3 | Dharmawala | Branch Office | Delivery | Dehradun |
| 4 | Herbertpur | Sub Office | Delivery | Dehradun |
| 5 | Jassowala | Branch Office | Delivery | Dehradun |
| 6 | Kulhal | Branch Office | Delivery | Dehradun |
| 7 | Timli | Branch Office | Delivery | Dehradun |
| 8 | Wht-II | Branch Office | Delivery | Dehradun |
Pin code 248142 belongs to Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is served by 8 post offices including Dhakrani (Branch Office). This pincode falls under the Dehradun postal region and Uttarakhand postal circle.
The first digit 2 represents the Northern postal zone. The second digit 4 identifies the sub-region within Uttarakhand. The third digit 8 indicates the Dehradun sorting district. The last three digits 142 pinpoint Dhakrani.
The 8 post offices with pin code 248142 are: Dhakrani, Dhalipur, Dharmawala, Herbertpur, Jassowala, Kulhal, Timli, Wht-II. Of these, 8 are delivery offices and 0 are non-delivery offices.
Pin code 248142 has 8 delivery post offices out of 8 total. Dhakrani has delivery status: Delivery.
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