Pin Code 700002 — Kolkata, West bengal

700002
Pin Code
8
Post Offices
1
Delivery
West bengal
State

Pin code 700002 belongs to Kolkata district in West bengal, India. This pin code is served by 8 post offices, with Cossipore Gun Factory (Sub Office) as the primary office. It falls under the Calcutta postal region, Kolkata North division, and West Bengal postal circle. The taluk covered is Kolkata.

What Does Pin Code 700002 Mean?

Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 700002 breaks down:

Digit Position Value What It Represents
1st digit — Postal Zone 7 Eastern region of India
2nd digit — Sub-zone 0 Sub-region within West bengal
3rd digit — Sorting District 0 Kolkata North sorting district
Last 3 digits — Post Office 002 Cossipore Gun Factory (S.O)

The first digit 7 places this pincode in the Eastern postal zone. The combination 70 narrows it to a sub-region within West bengal, while 700 identifies the Kolkata North sorting district. The final three digits 002 point to the specific delivery post office — Cossipore Gun Factory.

Pin Code 700002 — Complete Details

Pin Code 700002
District Kolkata
State West bengal
Post Offices 8 (1 Head, 7 Sub, 0 Branch)
Delivery Offices 1 of 8
Postal Region Calcutta
Postal Division Kolkata North
Postal Circle West Bengal
Taluk Kolkata

All Post Offices with Pin Code 700002

8 post offices share the pin code 700002 in Kolkata, West bengal.

No Post Office Type Delivery Division
1 Cossipore Gun Factory Sub Office Non-Delivery Kolkata North
2 Cossipore Head Office Delivery Kolkata North
3 Indian Research Sub Office Non-Delivery Kolkata North
4 Kolkata Armed Police Sub Office Non-Delivery Kolkata North
5 Paikapara Sub Office Non-Delivery Kolkata North
6 Postal Stores Depot Sub Office Non-Delivery Kolkata North
7 Satchasipara Sub Office Non-Delivery Kolkata North
8 Tala Sub Office Non-Delivery Kolkata North

Frequently Asked Questions

What is pin code 700002 and where is it located?

Pin code 700002 belongs to Kolkata district in West bengal, India. It is served by 8 post offices including Cossipore Gun Factory (Sub Office). This pincode falls under the Calcutta postal region and West Bengal postal circle.

What does each digit in 700002 mean?

The first digit 7 represents the Eastern postal zone. The second digit 0 identifies the sub-region within West bengal. The third digit 0 indicates the Kolkata North sorting district. The last three digits 002 pinpoint Cossipore Gun Factory.

Which post offices use pin code 700002?

The 8 post offices with pin code 700002 are: Cossipore Gun Factory, Cossipore, Indian Research, Kolkata Armed Police, Paikapara, Postal Stores Depot, Satchasipara, Tala. Of these, 1 are delivery offices and 7 are non-delivery offices.

Is 700002 a delivery or non-delivery pin code?

Pin code 700002 has 1 delivery post office out of 8 total. Cossipore Gun Factory has delivery status: Non-Delivery.

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