Achholi Bo — Pincode 491771
Balod, Chhattisgarh
📍 Location Map — Pincode 491771
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 491771
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Achholi Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Badgaon Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Bhandera Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Bhanwarmara Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Nahanda Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Madiyakatta B.O. | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Pingal B.O. | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Faradfod Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Sanjari Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Ranakhujji B.O. | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Ragho Nawagaon B.O. | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Kamkapar Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Kherthabazar Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Kholjhar Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Kodekasa Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Sahgaon Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Dondi Lohara So | PO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Sambalpur Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Tatenga Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Bharda Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Bhimkanhar Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
| Deori Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Balod |
🔢 How Pincode 491771 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 77 identifies the specific delivery area within Balod.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 1 designates Achholi Bo in Balod.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Achholi Bo?
The pincode for Achholi Bo is 491771. It is a BO located in Balod, Chhattisgarh.
How many post offices are in pincode 491771?
There are 22 post offices operating under pincode 491771 in Balod, Chhattisgarh.
Is delivery available at pincode 491771?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 491771 through Achholi Bo and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 491771 belong to?
Pincode 491771 is located in Balod district in the state of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Chattisgarh postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 491771 in?
Pincode 491771 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 491771 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.