Sandharsi Branch Office — Pincode 140417
Patiala, Punjab
📍 Location Map — Pincode 140417
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 140417
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandharsi Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Patiala |
| Gadapur Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Patiala |
| Untsar Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Patiala |
| Nanhera Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Patiala |
| Thuha Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Patiala |
| Shambhu Sub Office | PO | ✓ Yes | Patiala |
| Jandmangoli Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Patiala |
| Nogawan Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Patiala |
| Tepla Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Patiala |
| Kheri Gurna Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Patiala |
| Shambu Kalan Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Patiala |
🔢 How Pincode 140417 is Constructed
Every Indian PIN (Postal Index Number) code is a 6-digit number. Each digit group encodes geographic and administrative information about the delivery area.
The first digit identifies one of India's 9 postal zones. Zone 1 covers Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, HP, J&K, UP, Uttarakhand, Chandigarh.
The first two digits together (14) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Himachal Pradesh begin with 14.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 140 routes mail to the sorting office serving Patiala in Punjab.
Route 41 identifies the specific delivery area within Patiala.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 7 designates Sandharsi Branch Office in Patiala.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Sandharsi Branch Office?
The pincode for Sandharsi Branch Office is 140417. It is a BO located in Patiala, Punjab.
How many post offices are in pincode 140417?
There are 11 post offices operating under pincode 140417 in Patiala, Punjab.
Is delivery available at pincode 140417?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 140417 through Sandharsi Branch Office and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 140417 belong to?
Pincode 140417 is located in Patiala district in the state of Punjab. It falls under the Punjab postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 140417 in?
Pincode 140417 falls in Zone 1 — Northern India. The sub-zone prefix 14 corresponds to Himachal Pradesh.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 140417 is served by a BO.
The primary administrative hub for a postal division, overseeing all sub-offices and branch offices in its area.
The chief post office of a major city or state, handling the largest mail volume and often housing the Postmaster General.
Operates under an HPO, providing all standard postal services in urban and semi-urban areas.
The smallest tier, typically in rural areas. India has over 130,000 branch offices — the largest postal network in the world.