Guru Nanak Dev University So — Pincode 143005
Amritsar, Punjab
📍 Location Map — Pincode 143005
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 143005
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guru Nanak Dev University So | PO | ✓ Yes | Amritsar |
🔢 How Pincode 143005 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 143 routes mail to the sorting office serving Amritsar in Punjab.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 00 is reserved for the Head Post Office itself.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 5 designates Guru Nanak Dev University So in Amritsar.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Guru Nanak Dev University So?
The pincode for Guru Nanak Dev University So is 143005. It is a PO located in Amritsar, Punjab.
How many post offices are in pincode 143005?
There is 1 post office operating under pincode 143005 in Amritsar, Punjab.
Is delivery available at pincode 143005?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 143005 through Guru Nanak Dev University So and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 143005 belong to?
Pincode 143005 is located in Amritsar district in the state of Punjab. It falls under the Punjab postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 143005 in?
Pincode 143005 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 143005 is served by a PO.
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.