Bhat So — Pincode 382428
Ahmadabad, Gujarat
📍 Location Map — Pincode 382428
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 382428
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhat So | PO | ✓ Yes | Ahmadabad |
🔢 How Pincode 382428 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 (38) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Gujarat begin with 38.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 382 routes mail to the sorting office serving Ahmadabad in Gujarat.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 42 identifies the specific delivery area within Ahmadabad.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 8 designates Bhat So in Ahmadabad.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Bhat So?
The pincode for Bhat So is 382428. It is a PO located in Ahmadabad, Gujarat.
How many post offices are in pincode 382428?
There is 1 post office operating under pincode 382428 in Ahmadabad, Gujarat.
Is delivery available at pincode 382428?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 382428 through Bhat So and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 382428 belong to?
Pincode 382428 is located in Ahmadabad district in the state of Gujarat. It falls under the Gujarat postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 382428 in?
Pincode 382428 falls in Zone 3 — Western India. The sub-zone prefix 38 corresponds to Gujarat.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 382428 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.