Kandrai Bo — Pincode 497226
Surajpur, Chhattisgarh
📍 Location Map — Pincode 497226
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 497226
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kandrai Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Surajpur |
| Bishrampur So Surguja | PO | ✓ Yes | Surajpur |
| Gangikot Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Surajpur |
| Karanji Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Surajpur |
| Batra Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Surajpur |
| Ramnagar Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Surajpur |
| Jainagar Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Surajpur |
| Kumda Colly Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Surajpur |
🔢 How Pincode 497226 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 497 routes mail to the sorting office serving Surajpur in Chhattisgarh.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 22 identifies the specific delivery area within Surajpur.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 6 designates Kandrai Bo in Surajpur.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Kandrai Bo?
The pincode for Kandrai Bo is 497226. It is a BO located in Surajpur, Chhattisgarh.
How many post offices are in pincode 497226?
There are 8 post offices operating under pincode 497226 in Surajpur, Chhattisgarh.
Is delivery available at pincode 497226?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 497226 through Kandrai Bo and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 497226 belong to?
Pincode 497226 is located in Surajpur district in the state of Chhattisgarh. It falls under the Chattisgarh postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 497226 in?
Pincode 497226 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 497226 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.