Pincode 248001

Dehradun General Post Office — Pincode 248001

Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Dehradun, Uttarakhand HO Delivery Available

📍 Location Map — Pincode 248001

Map showing approximate area covered by Pincode 248001 — Dehradun General Post Office, Dehradun
30.3249°N, 78.0417°E

Shaded area shows approximate coverage. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 248001

HO Head Office SO Sub Office BO Branch Office GPO General Office
Office Name Type Delivery District
Cannaught Place Sub Office PO — Dehradun
Dehradun General Post Office HO ✓ Yes Dehradun
Ballupur Sub Office PO — Dehradun
Araghar Sub Office PO — Dehradun
Cdaaf Sub Office PO — Dehradun
Govindgarh Sub Office Dehradun PO — Dehradun
Hathi Barkala Sub Office PO — Dehradun
Dalanwala Sub Office PO — Dehradun
Dehradun City Sub Office PO — Dehradun
Dehradun Kty Sub Office PO — Dehradun
Dilaram Bazar Sub Office PO — Dehradun
Kanwali Road Sub Office PO — Dehradun
Neshvilla Road Sub Office PO — Dehradun
Rispana Sub Office PO — Dehradun
Karanpur Sub Office PO — Dehradun
Patel Nagar Sub Office Dehradun PO — Dehradun
Sachivalaya Parisar Sub Office PO — Dehradun
Sayedwala Sub Office PO — Dehradun
Mothrowala Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Dehradun
Nivh Branch Office BO — Dehradun
Arhat Bazar Sub Office PO — Dehradun

🔢 How Pincode 248001 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.

2
Zone
4
Sub Zone
8
Sorting District
0
Route
0
1
Post Office
2
Zone 2 — Northern India

The first digit identifies one of India's 9 postal zones. Zone 2 covers Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand.

24
Sub-zone 24 — Uttar Pradesh

The first two digits together (24) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Uttar Pradesh begin with 24.

248
Sorting District 248

The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 248 routes mail to the sorting office serving Dehradun in Uttarakhand.

00
Route 00 — Delivery Sub-area

Route 00 is reserved for the Head Post Office itself.

1
Post Office 1 — Dehradun General Post Office

The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 1 designates Dehradun General Post Office in Dehradun.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pincode for Dehradun General Post Office?

The pincode for Dehradun General Post Office is 248001. It is a HO located in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

How many post offices are in pincode 248001?

There are 21 post offices operating under pincode 248001 in Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

Is delivery available at pincode 248001?

Yes, delivery is available at pincode 248001 through Dehradun General Post Office and its associated offices.

Which district does pincode 248001 belong to?

Pincode 248001 is located in Dehradun district in the state of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Uttarakhand postal circle.

What postal zone is pincode 248001 in?

Pincode 248001 falls in Zone 2 — Northern India. The sub-zone prefix 24 corresponds to Uttar Pradesh.

🏤 Types of Post Offices in India

India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 248001 is served by a HO.

HPO Head Post Office

The primary administrative hub for a postal division, overseeing all sub-offices and branch offices in its area.

GPO General Post Office

The chief post office of a major city or state, handling the largest mail volume and often housing the Postmaster General.

SO Sub Office

Operates under an HPO, providing all standard postal services in urban and semi-urban areas.

BO Branch Office

The smallest tier, typically in rural areas. India has over 130,000 branch offices — the largest postal network in the world.