Dharampur Bo — Pincode 360550
Porbandar, Gujarat
📍 Location Map — Pincode 360550
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 360550
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dharampur Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Porbandar |
| Ranavav Railway Station So | PO | — | Porbandar |
| Amardad Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Porbandar |
| Bhod Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Porbandar |
| Bileshwar Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Porbandar |
| Ranavav So | PO | ✓ Yes | Porbandar |
🔢 How Pincode 360550 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 3 covers Rajasthan, Gujarat, Daman & Diu, Dadra & Nagar Haveli.
The first two digits together (36) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Gujarat begin with 36.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 360 routes mail to the sorting office serving Porbandar in Gujarat.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 55 identifies the specific delivery area within Porbandar.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 0 designates Dharampur Bo in Porbandar.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Dharampur Bo?
The pincode for Dharampur Bo is 360550. It is a BO located in Porbandar, Gujarat.
How many post offices are in pincode 360550?
There are 6 post offices operating under pincode 360550 in Porbandar, Gujarat.
Is delivery available at pincode 360550?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 360550 through Dharampur Bo and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 360550 belong to?
Pincode 360550 is located in Porbandar district in the state of Gujarat. It falls under the Gujarat postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 360550 in?
Pincode 360550 falls in Zone 3 — Western India. The sub-zone prefix 36 corresponds to Gujarat.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 360550 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.