Dhawalpur Branch Office — Pincode 493888
Gariyaband, Chhattisgarh
📍 Location Map — Pincode 493888
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 493888
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhawalpur Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Indagaon Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Sikaser Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Nagesh Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Taurenga Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Latapara Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Gaurgaon Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Gona Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Shobha Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Mohanda Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Achchha-Chhadka Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Kuchenga Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Mainpur Sub Office | PO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Jidar Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Koiba Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Odha Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Jangada Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Ghataud Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Kulhadighat Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
| Boirgaon Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Gariyaband |
🔢 How Pincode 493888 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 Gariyaband in Chhattisgarh.
Route 88 identifies the specific delivery area within Gariyaband.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 8 designates Dhawalpur Branch Office in Gariyaband.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Dhawalpur Branch Office?
The pincode for Dhawalpur Branch Office is 493888. It is a BO located in Gariyaband, Chhattisgarh.
How many post offices are in pincode 493888?
There are 20 post offices operating under pincode 493888 in Gariyaband, Chhattisgarh.
Is delivery available at pincode 493888?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 493888 through Dhawalpur Branch Office and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 493888 belong to?
Pincode 493888 is located in Gariyaband district in the state of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Chattisgarh postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 493888 in?
Pincode 493888 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 493888 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.