Champaran Branch Office — Pincode 493885
Raipur, Chhattisgarh
📍 Location Map — Pincode 493885
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 493885
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champaran Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Raipur |
| Kareli Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Dhamtari |
| Nawagaon Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Raipur |
| Sursabandha Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Parsada Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Semra Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Raipur |
| Rajim Sub Office | PO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Darra Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Dhamtari |
| Baronda Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Beltukri Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Bhendri Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Dhamtari |
| Kirwai Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Patewa Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Raipur |
🔢 How Pincode 493885 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 493 routes mail to the sorting office serving Raipur in Chhattisgarh.
Route 88 identifies the specific delivery area within Raipur.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 5 designates Champaran Branch Office in Raipur.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Champaran Branch Office?
The pincode for Champaran Branch Office is 493885. It is a BO located in Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
How many post offices are in pincode 493885?
There are 13 post offices operating under pincode 493885 in Raipur, Chhattisgarh.
Is delivery available at pincode 493885?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 493885 through Champaran Branch Office and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 493885 belong to?
Pincode 493885 is located in Raipur district in the state of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Chattisgarh postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 493885 in?
Pincode 493885 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 493885 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.