Gurdaspur Head Office — Pincode 143521
Gurdaspur, Punjab
📍 Location Map — Pincode 143521
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 143521
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurdaspur Head Office | HO | ✓ Yes | Gurdaspur |
| Gurdaspur Kutchery Sub Office | PO | — | Gurdaspur |
| Kalanaur Road Gurdaspur Sub Office | PO | — | Gurdaspur |
🔢 How Pincode 143521 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 Gurdaspur in Punjab.
Route 52 identifies the specific delivery area within Gurdaspur.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 1 designates Gurdaspur Head Office in Gurdaspur.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Gurdaspur Head Office?
The pincode for Gurdaspur Head Office is 143521. It is a HO located in Gurdaspur, Punjab.
How many post offices are in pincode 143521?
There are 3 post offices operating under pincode 143521 in Gurdaspur, Punjab.
Is delivery available at pincode 143521?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 143521 through Gurdaspur Head Office and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 143521 belong to?
Pincode 143521 is located in Gurdaspur district in the state of Punjab. It falls under the Punjab postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 143521 in?
Pincode 143521 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 143521 is served by a HO.
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.