Pin code 712416 belongs to Hooghly district in West bengal, India. This pin code is served by 10 post offices, with Balaichak (Branch Office) as the primary office. It falls under the South Bengal postal region, Hooghly North division, and West Bengal postal circle. The taluk covered is Khanakul 2b.
Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 712416 breaks down:
| Digit Position | Value | What It Represents |
|---|---|---|
| 1st digit — Postal Zone | 7 | Eastern region of India |
| 2nd digit — Sub-zone | 1 | Sub-region within West bengal |
| 3rd digit — Sorting District | 2 | Hooghly North sorting district |
| Last 3 digits — Post Office | 416 | Balaichak (B.O) |
The first digit 7 places this pincode in the Eastern postal zone. The combination 71 narrows it to a sub-region within West bengal, while 712 identifies the Hooghly North sorting district. The final three digits 416 point to the specific delivery post office — Balaichak.
| Pin Code | 712416 |
| District | Hooghly |
| State | West bengal |
| Post Offices | 10 (0 Head, 1 Sub, 9 Branch) |
| Delivery Offices | 10 of 10 |
| Postal Region | South Bengal |
| Postal Division | Hooghly North |
| Postal Circle | West Bengal |
| Taluk | Khanakul 2b |
10 post offices share the pin code 712416 in Hooghly, West bengal.
| No | Post Office | Type | Delivery | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Balaichak | Branch Office | Delivery | Hooghly North |
| 2 | Balpai | Branch Office | Delivery | Hooghly North |
| 3 | Chakhayatpur | Branch Office | Delivery | Hooghly North |
| 4 | Chingra | Branch Office | Delivery | Hooghly North |
| 5 | Dharasimul | Branch Office | Delivery | Hooghly North |
| 6 | Harishchak | Branch Office | Delivery | Hooghly North |
| 7 | Mostafapur | Branch Office | Delivery | Hooghly North |
| 8 | Natibpur | Sub Office | Delivery | Hooghly North |
| 9 | Palaspai | Branch Office | Delivery | Hooghly North |
| 10 | Ranjitbati | Branch Office | Delivery | Hooghly North |
Pin code 712416 belongs to Hooghly district in West bengal, India. It is served by 10 post offices including Balaichak (Branch Office). This pincode falls under the South Bengal postal region and West Bengal postal circle.
The first digit 7 represents the Eastern postal zone. The second digit 1 identifies the sub-region within West bengal. The third digit 2 indicates the Hooghly North sorting district. The last three digits 416 pinpoint Balaichak.
The 10 post offices with pin code 712416 are: Balaichak, Balpai, Chakhayatpur, Chingra, Dharasimul, Harishchak, Mostafapur, Natibpur, Palaspai, Ranjitbati. Of these, 10 are delivery offices and 0 are non-delivery offices.
Pin code 712416 has 10 delivery post offices out of 10 total. Balaichak has delivery status: Delivery.
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