Rupaipur Bo — Pincode 228172
Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh
📍 Location Map — Pincode 228172
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 228172
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rupaipur Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Sultanpur |
| Bangawadeeh B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Na |
| Harpur B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Na |
| Belwai So | PO | ✓ Yes | Sultanpur |
| Bangawan Deeh Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Sultanpur |
| Bhelara B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Na |
| Bhelara Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Sultanpur |
| Rupaipur B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Na |
| Kalan Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Sultanpur |
| Harpur Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Sultanpur |
| Kalan B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Na |
🔢 How Pincode 228172 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 2 covers Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand.
The first two digits together (22) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Uttar Pradesh begin with 22.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 228 routes mail to the sorting office serving Sultanpur in Uttar Pradesh.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 17 identifies the specific delivery area within Sultanpur.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 2 designates Rupaipur Bo in Sultanpur.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Rupaipur Bo?
The pincode for Rupaipur Bo is 228172. It is a BO located in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh.
How many post offices are in pincode 228172?
There are 11 post offices operating under pincode 228172 in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh.
Is delivery available at pincode 228172?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 228172 through Rupaipur Bo and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 228172 belong to?
Pincode 228172 is located in Sultanpur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Uttar Pradesh postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 228172 in?
Pincode 228172 falls in Zone 2 — Northern India. The sub-zone prefix 22 corresponds to Uttar Pradesh.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 228172 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.