Pin code 560046 belongs to Bangalore district in Karnataka, India. This pin code is served by 2 post offices, with Benson Town (Sub Office) as the primary office. It falls under the Bangalore HQ postal region, Bangalore East division, and Karnataka postal circle. The taluk covered is Bangalore North.
Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 560046 breaks down:
| Digit Position | Value | What It Represents |
|---|---|---|
| 1st digit — Postal Zone | 5 | Southern region of India |
| 2nd digit — Sub-zone | 6 | Sub-region within Karnataka |
| 3rd digit — Sorting District | 0 | Bangalore East sorting district |
| Last 3 digits — Post Office | 046 | Benson Town (S.O) |
The first digit 5 places this pincode in the Southern postal zone. The combination 56 narrows it to a sub-region within Karnataka, while 560 identifies the Bangalore East sorting district. The final three digits 046 point to the specific delivery post office — Benson Town.
| Pin Code | 560046 |
| District | Bangalore |
| State | Karnataka |
| Post Offices | 2 (0 Head, 2 Sub, 0 Branch) |
| Delivery Offices | 1 of 2 |
| Postal Region | Bangalore HQ |
| Postal Division | Bangalore East |
| Postal Circle | Karnataka |
| Taluk | Bangalore North |
2 post offices share the pin code 560046 in Bangalore, Karnataka.
| No | Post Office | Type | Delivery | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benson Town | Sub Office | Delivery | Bangalore East |
| 2 | Jayamahal Road | Sub Office | Non-Delivery | Bangalore East |
Pin code 560046 belongs to Bangalore district in Karnataka, India. It is served by 2 post offices including Benson Town (Sub Office). This pincode falls under the Bangalore HQ postal region and Karnataka postal circle.
The first digit 5 represents the Southern postal zone. The second digit 6 identifies the sub-region within Karnataka. The third digit 0 indicates the Bangalore East sorting district. The last three digits 046 pinpoint Benson Town.
The 2 post offices with pin code 560046 are: Benson Town, Jayamahal Road. Of these, 1 are delivery offices and 1 are non-delivery offices.
Pin code 560046 has 1 delivery post office out of 2 total. Benson Town has delivery status: Delivery.
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