Pin code 855116 belongs to Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. This pin code is served by 11 post offices, with Bhawaniganj (Branch Office) as the primary office. It falls under the Muzaffarpur postal region, Purnea division, and Bihar postal circle. The taluk covered is Kishanganj.
Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 855116 breaks down:
| Digit Position | Value | What It Represents |
|---|---|---|
| 1st digit — Postal Zone | 8 | Eastern region of India |
| 2nd digit — Sub-zone | 5 | Sub-region within Bihar |
| 3rd digit — Sorting District | 5 | Purnea sorting district |
| Last 3 digits — Post Office | 116 | Bhawaniganj (B.O) |
The first digit 8 places this pincode in the Eastern postal zone. The combination 85 narrows it to a sub-region within Bihar, while 855 identifies the Purnea sorting district. The final three digits 116 point to the specific delivery post office — Bhawaniganj.
| Pin Code | 855116 |
| District | Kishanganj |
| State | Bihar |
| Post Offices | 11 (0 Head, 1 Sub, 10 Branch) |
| Delivery Offices | 11 of 11 |
| Postal Region | Muzaffarpur |
| Postal Division | Purnea |
| Postal Circle | Bihar |
| Taluk | Kishanganj |
11 post offices share the pin code 855116 in Kishanganj, Bihar.
| No | Post Office | Type | Delivery | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhawaniganj | Branch Office | Delivery | Purnea |
| 2 | Churli | Branch Office | Delivery | Purnea |
| 3 | Gunjanmari | Branch Office | Delivery | Purnea |
| 4 | Hulhuli | Branch Office | Delivery | Purnea |
| 5 | Jirangachhi | Branch Office | Delivery | Purnea |
| 6 | Nainagachhi | Branch Office | Delivery | Purnea |
| 7 | Pathamari | Branch Office | Delivery | Purnea |
| 8 | Patharia | Branch Office | Delivery | Purnea |
| 9 | Piprithan | Branch Office | Delivery | Purnea |
| 10 | Ruidhasa | Branch Office | Delivery | Purnea |
| 11 | Thakurganj | Sub Office | Delivery | Purnea |
Pin code 855116 belongs to Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is served by 11 post offices including Bhawaniganj (Branch Office). This pincode falls under the Muzaffarpur postal region and Bihar postal circle.
The first digit 8 represents the Eastern postal zone. The second digit 5 identifies the sub-region within Bihar. The third digit 5 indicates the Purnea sorting district. The last three digits 116 pinpoint Bhawaniganj.
The 11 post offices with pin code 855116 are: Bhawaniganj, Churli, Gunjanmari, Hulhuli, Jirangachhi, Nainagachhi, Pathamari, Patharia, Piprithan, Ruidhasa, Thakurganj. Of these, 11 are delivery offices and 0 are non-delivery offices.
Pin code 855116 has 11 delivery post offices out of 11 total. Bhawaniganj has delivery status: Delivery.
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