Barbaspur Bo — Pincode 491222
Balod, Chhattisgarh
📍 Location Map — Pincode 491222
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 491222
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barbaspur Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Belaudi Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Chandnbirhi Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Rajauli Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Sanoud Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Sikosa So | PO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Armarikala Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Bhatagaon Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Mahud Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Pairi Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Palari Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Arkar Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Batrel Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Durg |
| Hardi Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Mohara Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Charbhatha | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Parsada Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
🔢 How Pincode 491222 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 491 routes mail to the sorting office serving Balod in Chhattisgarh.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 22 identifies the specific delivery area within Balod.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 2 designates Barbaspur Bo in Balod.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Barbaspur Bo?
The pincode for Barbaspur Bo is 491222. It is a BO located in Balod, Chhattisgarh.
How many post offices are in pincode 491222?
There are 17 post offices operating under pincode 491222 in Balod, Chhattisgarh.
Is delivery available at pincode 491222?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 491222 through Barbaspur Bo and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 491222 belong to?
Pincode 491222 is located in Balod district in the state of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Chattisgarh postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 491222 in?
Pincode 491222 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 491222 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.