Methana Bo — Pincode 722149
Bankura, West Bengal
📍 Location Map — Pincode 722149
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 722149
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methana Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Bankura |
| Mamra Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Bankura |
| Satmouli Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Bankura |
| Murakati Saltora Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Bankura |
| Peardoba Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Bankura |
| Douni Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Bankura |
| Sabrakone So | PO | ✓ Yes | Bankura |
🔢 How Pincode 722149 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 722 routes mail to the sorting office serving Bankura in West Bengal.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 14 identifies the specific delivery area within Bankura.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 9 designates Methana Bo in Bankura.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Methana Bo?
The pincode for Methana Bo is 722149. It is a BO located in Bankura, West Bengal.
How many post offices are in pincode 722149?
There are 7 post offices operating under pincode 722149 in Bankura, West Bengal.
Is delivery available at pincode 722149?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 722149 through Methana Bo and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 722149 belong to?
Pincode 722149 is located in Bankura district in the state of West Bengal. It falls under the West Bengal postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 722149 in?
Pincode 722149 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 722149 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.