Pipenagar So — Pincode 402126
Raigad, Maharashtra
📍 Location Map — Pincode 402126
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 402126
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pipenagar So | PO | ✓ Yes | Raigad |
| Ainghar Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Raigad |
🔢 How Pincode 402126 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 4 covers Maharashtra, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh.
The first two digits together (40) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Maharashtra (Mumbai) begin with 40.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 402 routes mail to the sorting office serving Raigad in Maharashtra.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 12 identifies the specific delivery area within Raigad.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 6 designates Pipenagar So in Raigad.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Pipenagar So?
The pincode for Pipenagar So is 402126. It is a PO located in Raigad, Maharashtra.
How many post offices are in pincode 402126?
There are 2 post offices operating under pincode 402126 in Raigad, Maharashtra.
Is delivery available at pincode 402126?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 402126 through Pipenagar So and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 402126 belong to?
Pincode 402126 is located in Raigad district in the state of Maharashtra. It falls under the Maharashtra postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 402126 in?
Pincode 402126 falls in Zone 4 — Western & Central India. The sub-zone prefix 40 corresponds to Maharashtra (Mumbai).
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 402126 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.