Agra Head Office — Pincode 282001
Agra, Uttar Pradesh
📍 Location Map — Pincode 282001
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 282001
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| 509 Commad Sub Office | PO | — | Agra |
| Deori Road | PO | — | Agra |
| Sadar Bazar Sub Office | PO | — | Agra |
| Sarai Khwaja Sub Office | PO | — | Agra |
| Agra Head Office | HO | ✓ Yes | Agra |
| Indrapuram Sub Office | PO | — | Agra |
| Taj Sub Office | PO | — | Agra |
| Agra Barracks Sub Office | PO | — | Agra |
| Gl Emporium | PO | — | Agra |
| Idgah Colony Sub Office | PO | — | Agra |
| Prr Sub Office | PO | — | Agra |
| Ndc Agra | PO | — | Agra |
| Rakabganj Sub Office | PO | — | Agra |
| Tajganj Sub Office | PO | — | Agra |
| 15 Bn Pac | PO | — | Agra |
🔢 How Pincode 282001 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 (28) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Uttar Pradesh begin with 28.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 282 routes mail to the sorting office serving Agra in Uttar Pradesh.
Route 00 is reserved for the Head Post Office itself.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 1 designates Agra Head Office in Agra.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Agra Head Office?
The pincode for Agra Head Office is 282001. It is a HO located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh.
How many post offices are in pincode 282001?
There are 15 post offices operating under pincode 282001 in Agra, Uttar Pradesh.
Is delivery available at pincode 282001?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 282001 through Agra Head Office and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 282001 belong to?
Pincode 282001 is located in Agra district in the state of Uttar Pradesh. It falls under the Uttar Pradesh postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 282001 in?
Pincode 282001 falls in Zone 2 — Northern India. The sub-zone prefix 28 corresponds to Uttar Pradesh.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 282001 is served by a HO.
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.