Palshya Bo — Pincode 721301
Medinipur West, West Bengal
📍 Location Map — Pincode 721301
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 721301
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palshya Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Medinipur West |
| Pratappur Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Medinipur West |
| Rakhajangle Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Medinipur West |
| Routmoni Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Medinipur West |
| Kharagpur New Settlement So | PO | — | Medinipur West |
| Balarampur Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Medinipur West |
| Barkola Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Medinipur West |
| Benapur Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Medinipur West |
| Shaymraipur Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Medinipur West |
| Boicha Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Medinipur West |
| Banpatna Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Medinipur West |
| Bargokulpur Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Medinipur West |
| Khatranga Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Medinipur West |
| Barachu Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Medinipur West |
| Changual Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Medinipur West |
| Hiradihi Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Medinipur West |
| Jakpur Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Medinipur West |
| Lakhichak Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Medinipur West |
| Sankoa Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Medinipur West |
| Shyamchak Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Medinipur West |
| Old Kharagpur Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Medinipur West |
| Gole Bazar So | PO | — | Medinipur West |
| Kharagpur So | PO | ✓ Yes | Medinipur West |
| Kharagpur Work Shop So | PO | — | Medinipur West |
| Mathurakati So | PO | — | Medinipur West |
🔢 How Pincode 721301 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 (72) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in West Bengal begin with 72.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 721 routes mail to the sorting office serving Medinipur West 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 Medinipur West.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 1 designates Palshya Bo in Medinipur West.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Palshya Bo?
The pincode for Palshya Bo is 721301. It is a BO located in Medinipur West, West Bengal.
How many post offices are in pincode 721301?
There are 25 post offices operating under pincode 721301 in Medinipur West, West Bengal.
Is delivery available at pincode 721301?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 721301 through Palshya Bo and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 721301 belong to?
Pincode 721301 is located in Medinipur West district in the state of West Bengal. It falls under the West Bengal postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 721301 in?
Pincode 721301 falls in Zone 7 — Eastern India. The sub-zone prefix 72 corresponds to West Bengal.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 721301 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.