Handesera Branch Office — Pincode 140501
S.A.S Nagar, Punjab
📍 Location Map — Pincode 140501
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 140501
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Handesera Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | S.A.S Nagar |
| Jauli Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | S.A.S Nagar |
| Rani Majra Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | S.A.S Nagar |
| Samgoli Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | S.A.S Nagar |
| Tiwana Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | S.A.S Nagar |
| Khelan Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | S.A.S Nagar |
| Dharamgarh Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | S.A.S Nagar |
| Joula Kalan Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | S.A.S Nagar |
| Jarut Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | S.A.S Nagar |
| Tassimbli Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | S.A.S Nagar |
| Lalru Sub Office | PO | ✓ Yes | S.A.S Nagar |
| Jharmarhi Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | S.A.S Nagar |
| Sirsihni Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | S.A.S Nagar |
🔢 How Pincode 140501 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 S.A.S Nagar in Punjab.
Route 50 identifies the specific delivery area within S.A.S Nagar.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 1 designates Handesera Branch Office in S.A.S Nagar.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Handesera Branch Office?
The pincode for Handesera Branch Office is 140501. It is a BO located in S.A.S Nagar, Punjab.
How many post offices are in pincode 140501?
There are 13 post offices operating under pincode 140501 in S.A.S Nagar, Punjab.
Is delivery available at pincode 140501?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 140501 through Handesera Branch Office and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 140501 belong to?
Pincode 140501 is located in S.A.S Nagar district in the state of Punjab. It falls under the Punjab postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 140501 in?
Pincode 140501 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 140501 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.