Pincode 497101

Patora Branch Office — Pincode 497101

Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Surguja, Chhattisgarh BO Delivery Available

📍 Location Map — Pincode 497101

Map showing approximate area covered by Pincode 497101 — Patora Branch Office, Surguja
23.1528°N, 83.4310°E

Shaded area shows approximate coverage. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 497101

HO Head Office SO Sub Office BO Branch Office GPO General Office
Office Name Type Delivery District
Patora Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Surguja
Udari Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Surguja
Urdara Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Surguja
Chiranga Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Surguja
Dumardih Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Surguja
Lundra Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Surguja
Poksari Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Surguja
Babouli Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Surguja
Raghunathpur Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Surguja
Padauli Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Surguja
Sedam Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Surguja
Bilaspur Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Surguja
Batouli Sub Office PO ✓ Yes Surguja
Bargidih Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Surguja
Dhourpur Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Surguja
Lamgaon Branch Office BO ✓ Yes Surguja

🔢 How Pincode 497101 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.

4
Zone
9
Sub Zone
7
Sorting District
1
Route
0
1
Post Office
4
Zone 4 — Western & Central India

The first digit identifies one of India's 9 postal zones. Zone 4 covers Maharashtra, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh.

49
Sub-zone 49 — Chhattisgarh / Goa

The first two digits together (49) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Chhattisgarh / Goa begin with 49.

497
Sorting District 497

The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 497 routes mail to the sorting office serving Surguja in Chhattisgarh.

10
Route 10 — Delivery Sub-area

Route 10 identifies the specific delivery area within Surguja.

1
Post Office 1 — Patora Branch Office

The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 1 designates Patora Branch Office in Surguja.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pincode for Patora Branch Office?

The pincode for Patora Branch Office is 497101. It is a BO located in Surguja, Chhattisgarh.

How many post offices are in pincode 497101?

There are 16 post offices operating under pincode 497101 in Surguja, Chhattisgarh.

Is delivery available at pincode 497101?

Yes, delivery is available at pincode 497101 through Patora Branch Office and its associated offices.

Which district does pincode 497101 belong to?

Pincode 497101 is located in Surguja district in the state of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Chattisgarh postal circle.

What postal zone is pincode 497101 in?

Pincode 497101 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 497101 is served by a BO.

HPO Head Post Office

The primary administrative hub for a postal division, overseeing all sub-offices and branch offices in its area.

GPO General Post Office

The chief post office of a major city or state, handling the largest mail volume and often housing the Postmaster General.

SO Sub Office

Operates under an HPO, providing all standard postal services in urban and semi-urban areas.

BO Branch Office

The smallest tier, typically in rural areas. India has over 130,000 branch offices — the largest postal network in the world.