Himtana Bo — Pincode 148023
Malerkotla, Punjab
📍 Location Map — Pincode 148023
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 148023
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sangala Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Malerkotla |
| Bhurthala Mander Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Malerkotla |
| Himtana Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Malerkotla |
| Cr Malerkotla So | PO | — | Sangrur |
| Mubarkpur Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Malerkotla |
| Haider Nagar Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Malerkotla |
| Lassoi Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Malerkotla |
| Malerkotla So | PO | ✓ Yes | Malerkotla |
| Gowara Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Malerkotla |
| Hussainpura Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Malerkotla |
| Khanpur Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Malerkotla |
| Manvi Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Malerkotla |
| Manak Majra Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Malerkotla |
| Bhoodan Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Malerkotla |
| Hathan Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Malerkotla |
| Khanpur Mandian Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Malerkotla |
| Roorkee Kalan Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Malerkotla |
| Saraud Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Malerkotla |
🔢 How Pincode 148023 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.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 02 identifies the specific delivery area within Malerkotla.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 3 designates Himtana Bo in Malerkotla.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Himtana Bo?
The pincode for Himtana Bo is 148023. It is a BO located in Malerkotla, Punjab.
How many post offices are in pincode 148023?
There are 18 post offices operating under pincode 148023 in Malerkotla, Punjab.
Is delivery available at pincode 148023?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 148023 through Himtana Bo and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 148023 belong to?
Pincode 148023 is located in Malerkotla district in the state of Punjab. It falls under the Punjab postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 148023 in?
Pincode 148023 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 148023 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.