Bhatian Khurd Branch Office — Pincode 148018
Malerkotla, Punjab
📍 Location Map — Pincode 148018
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 148018
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhatian Khurd Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Malerkotla |
| Kandhargarh Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Sangrur |
| Bagrian Sub Office | PO | ✓ Yes | Malerkotla |
🔢 How Pincode 148018 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 148 routes mail to the sorting office serving Malerkotla in Punjab.
Route 01 identifies the specific delivery area within Malerkotla.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 8 designates Bhatian Khurd Branch Office in Malerkotla.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Bhatian Khurd Branch Office?
The pincode for Bhatian Khurd Branch Office is 148018. It is a BO located in Malerkotla, Punjab.
How many post offices are in pincode 148018?
There are 3 post offices operating under pincode 148018 in Malerkotla, Punjab.
Is delivery available at pincode 148018?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 148018 through Bhatian Khurd Branch Office and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 148018 belong to?
Pincode 148018 is located in Malerkotla district in the state of Punjab. It falls under the Punjab postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 148018 in?
Pincode 148018 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 148018 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.