Bhendegalli Sub Office — Pincode 416002
Kolhapur, Maharashtra
📍 Location Map — Pincode 416002
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 416002
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shukrawar Peth Sub Office (Kolhapur) | PO | — | Kolhapur |
| Bhendegalli Sub Office | PO | — | Kolhapur |
| Shaniwar Peth Sub Office (Kolhapur) | PO | ✓ Yes | Kolhapur |
🔢 How Pincode 416002 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 (41) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Maharashtra begin with 41.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 416 routes mail to the sorting office serving Kolhapur in Maharashtra.
Route 00 is reserved for the Head Post Office itself.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 2 designates Bhendegalli Sub Office in Kolhapur.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Bhendegalli Sub Office?
The pincode for Bhendegalli Sub Office is 416002. It is a PO located in Kolhapur, Maharashtra.
How many post offices are in pincode 416002?
There are 3 post offices operating under pincode 416002 in Kolhapur, Maharashtra.
Is delivery available at pincode 416002?
Delivery status varies by office under pincode 416002. Please check with the specific post office for delivery availability.
Which district does pincode 416002 belong to?
Pincode 416002 is located in Kolhapur district in the state of Maharashtra. It falls under the Maharashtra postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 416002 in?
Pincode 416002 falls in Zone 4 — Western & Central India. The sub-zone prefix 41 corresponds to Maharashtra.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 416002 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.