Karanja Bhilai Branch Office — Pincode 490024
Durg, Chhattisgarh
📍 Location Map — Pincode 490024
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 490024
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karanja Bhilai Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Durg |
| Nardha Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Durg |
| Surdung Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Durg |
| Jamul Cement Works Sub Office | PO | ✓ Yes | Durg |
| Dhaur Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Durg |
| Kurud Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Durg |
🔢 How Pincode 490024 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 (49) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Chhattisgarh / Goa begin with 49.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 490 routes mail to the sorting office serving Durg in Chhattisgarh.
Route 02 identifies the specific delivery area within Durg.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 4 designates Karanja Bhilai Branch Office in Durg.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Karanja Bhilai Branch Office?
The pincode for Karanja Bhilai Branch Office is 490024. It is a BO located in Durg, Chhattisgarh.
How many post offices are in pincode 490024?
There are 6 post offices operating under pincode 490024 in Durg, Chhattisgarh.
Is delivery available at pincode 490024?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 490024 through Karanja Bhilai Branch Office and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 490024 belong to?
Pincode 490024 is located in Durg district in the state of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Chattisgarh postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 490024 in?
Pincode 490024 falls in Zone 4 — Western & Central India. The sub-zone prefix 49 corresponds to Chhattisgarh / Goa.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 490024 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.