Old Guntur S.O — Pincode 522001
Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
📍 Location Map — Pincode 522001
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 522001
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Guntur S.O | PO | — | Guntur |
| Railpet(Guntur) S.O | PO | — | Guntur |
| Govt. General Hospital S.O | PO | — | Guntur |
| Bus Stand(Guntur) S.O | PO | — | Guntur |
| Kothapeta(Guntur) S.O | PO | ✓ Yes | Guntur |
| Nehru Nagar(Guntur) S.O | PO | — | Guntur |
| College Road(Guntur) S.O | PO | — | Guntur |
🔢 How Pincode 522001 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 5 covers Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, MP, Chhattisgarh.
The first two digits together (52) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Andhra Pradesh begin with 52.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 522 routes mail to the sorting office serving Guntur in Andhra Pradesh.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 00 is reserved for the Head Post Office itself.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 1 designates Old Guntur S.O in Guntur.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Old Guntur S.O?
The pincode for Old Guntur S.O is 522001. It is a PO located in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh.
How many post offices are in pincode 522001?
There are 7 post offices operating under pincode 522001 in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh.
Is delivery available at pincode 522001?
Delivery status varies by office under pincode 522001. Please check with the specific post office for delivery availability.
Which district does pincode 522001 belong to?
Pincode 522001 is located in Guntur district in the state of Andhra Pradesh. It falls under the Andhra Pradesh postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 522001 in?
Pincode 522001 falls in Zone 5 — Southern & Central India. The sub-zone prefix 52 corresponds to Andhra Pradesh.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 522001 is served by a PO.
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.