Siptai Bo — Pincode 712308
Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal
📍 Location Map — Pincode 712308
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 712308
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siptai Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Purba Bardhaman |
| Khanpur So Hooghly | PO | ✓ Yes | Hooghly |
| Kharua Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Hooghly |
| Gurbari Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Hooghly |
| Chopa Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Hooghly |
🔢 How Pincode 712308 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 7 covers West Bengal, Odisha, Assam, NE States, Andaman & Nicobar.
The first two digits together (71) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in West Bengal begin with 71.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 712 routes mail to the sorting office serving Purba Bardhaman in West Bengal.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 30 identifies the specific delivery area within Purba Bardhaman.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 8 designates Siptai Bo in Purba Bardhaman.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Siptai Bo?
The pincode for Siptai Bo is 712308. It is a BO located in Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal.
How many post offices are in pincode 712308?
There are 5 post offices operating under pincode 712308 in Purba Bardhaman, West Bengal.
Is delivery available at pincode 712308?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 712308 through Siptai Bo and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 712308 belong to?
Pincode 712308 is located in Purba Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal. It falls under the West Bengal postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 712308 in?
Pincode 712308 falls in Zone 7 — Eastern India. The sub-zone prefix 71 corresponds to West Bengal.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 712308 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.