Pradhan Nagar Sub Office — Pincode 734003
Darjeeling, West Bengal
📍 Location Map — Pincode 734003
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 734003
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pradhan Nagar Sub Office | PO | ✓ Yes | Darjeeling |
| Champasari Forest Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Darjeeling |
| Champasari Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Darjeeling |
🔢 How Pincode 734003 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 (73) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in West Bengal begin with 73.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 734 routes mail to the sorting office serving Darjeeling in West Bengal.
Route 00 is reserved for the Head Post Office itself.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 3 designates Pradhan Nagar Sub Office in Darjeeling.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Pradhan Nagar Sub Office?
The pincode for Pradhan Nagar Sub Office is 734003. It is a PO located in Darjeeling, West Bengal.
How many post offices are in pincode 734003?
There are 3 post offices operating under pincode 734003 in Darjeeling, West Bengal.
Is delivery available at pincode 734003?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 734003 through Pradhan Nagar Sub Office and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 734003 belong to?
Pincode 734003 is located in Darjeeling district in the state of West Bengal. It falls under the West Bengal postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 734003 in?
Pincode 734003 falls in Zone 7 — Eastern India. The sub-zone prefix 73 corresponds to West Bengal.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 734003 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.