Gorakhpur University Sub Office — Pincode 273009
Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
📍 Location Map — Pincode 273009
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 273009
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorakhpur University Sub Office | PO | ✓ Yes | Gorakhpur |
🔢 How Pincode 273009 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 (27) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Uttar Pradesh begin with 27.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 273 routes mail to the sorting office serving Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh.
Route 00 is reserved for the Head Post Office itself.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 9 designates Gorakhpur University Sub Office in Gorakhpur.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Gorakhpur University Sub Office?
The pincode for Gorakhpur University Sub Office is 273009. It is a PO located in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh.
How many post offices are in pincode 273009?
There is 1 post office operating under pincode 273009 in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh.
Is delivery available at pincode 273009?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 273009 through Gorakhpur University Sub Office and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 273009 belong to?
Pincode 273009 is located in Gorakhpur district in the state of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Uttar Pradesh postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 273009 in?
Pincode 273009 falls in Zone 2 — Northern India. The sub-zone prefix 27 corresponds to Uttar Pradesh.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 273009 is served by a PO.
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.