Pincode 262531

Chankana Branch Office — Pincode 262531

Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand

Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand BO Delivery Available

📍 Location Map — Pincode 262531

Map showing approximate area covered by Pincode 262531 — Chankana Branch Office, Pithoragarh
29.7535°N, 80.1127°E

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

🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 262531

HO Head Office SO Sub Office BO Branch Office GPO General Office
Office Name Type Delivery District
Chankana Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Pithoragarh
Dharamghar Gds Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Pithoragarh
Naini Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Pithoragarh
Tripuradevi Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Pithoragarh
Belkote Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Pithoragarh
Devinagar Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Pithoragarh
Gurburani Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Pithoragarh
Raitoli Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Pithoragarh
Tharp Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Pithoragarh
Lohathal Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Pithoragarh
Kandey Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Pithoragarh
Udiyari Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Pithoragarh
Berinag Sub Office PO ✓ Yes Pithoragarh
Chaukori Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Pithoragarh
Gartir Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Pithoragarh
Pipali Jabuka Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Pithoragarh

🔢 How Pincode 262531 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
6
Sub Zone
2
Sorting District
5
Route
3
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.

26
Sub-zone 26 — Uttar Pradesh

The first two digits together (26) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Uttar Pradesh begin with 26.

262
Sorting District 262

The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 262 routes mail to the sorting office serving Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand.

53
Route 53 — Delivery Sub-area

Route 53 identifies the specific delivery area within Pithoragarh.

1
Post Office 1 — Chankana Branch Office

The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 1 designates Chankana Branch Office in Pithoragarh.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pincode for Chankana Branch Office?

The pincode for Chankana Branch Office is 262531. It is a BO located in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand.

How many post offices are in pincode 262531?

There are 16 post offices operating under pincode 262531 in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand.

Is delivery available at pincode 262531?

Yes, delivery is available at pincode 262531 through Chankana Branch Office and its associated offices.

Which district does pincode 262531 belong to?

Pincode 262531 is located in Pithoragarh district in the state of Uttarakhand. It falls under the Uttarakhand postal circle.

What postal zone is pincode 262531 in?

Pincode 262531 falls in Zone 2 — Northern India. The sub-zone prefix 26 corresponds to Uttar Pradesh.

🏤 Types of Post Offices in India

India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 262531 is served by a BO.

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.