Pin code 700072 belongs to Kolkata district in West bengal, India. This pin code is served by 3 post offices, with Hindustan Building (Sub Office) as the primary office. It falls under the Calcutta postal region, Kolkata Central division, and West Bengal postal circle. The taluk covered is Kolkata.
Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 700072 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 Central sorting district |
| Last 3 digits — Post Office | 072 | Hindustan Building (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 Central sorting district. The final three digits 072 point to the specific delivery post office — Hindustan Building.
| Pin Code | 700072 |
| District | Kolkata |
| State | West bengal |
| Post Offices | 3 (0 Head, 3 Sub, 0 Branch) |
| Delivery Offices | 1 of 3 |
| Postal Region | Calcutta |
| Postal Division | Kolkata Central |
| Postal Circle | West Bengal |
| Taluk | Kolkata |
3 post offices share the pin code 700072 in Kolkata, West bengal.
| No | Post Office | Type | Delivery | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindustan Building | Sub Office | Non-Delivery | Kolkata Central |
| 2 | Princep Street | Sub Office | Delivery | Kolkata Central |
| 3 | Sooterkin Street | Sub Office | Non-Delivery | Kolkata Central |
Pin code 700072 belongs to Kolkata district in West bengal, India. It is served by 3 post offices including Hindustan Building (Sub Office). This pincode falls under the Calcutta postal region and West Bengal postal circle.
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 Central sorting district. The last three digits 072 pinpoint Hindustan Building.
The 3 post offices with pin code 700072 are: Hindustan Building, Princep Street, Sooterkin Street. Of these, 1 are delivery offices and 2 are non-delivery offices.
Pin code 700072 has 1 delivery post office out of 3 total. Hindustan Building has delivery status: Non-Delivery.
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