Athpur So — Pincode 743128
24 Paraganas North, West Bengal
📍 Location Map — Pincode 743128
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 743128
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athpur So | PO | ✓ Yes | 24 Paraganas North |
🔢 How Pincode 743128 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 (74) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in West Bengal begin with 74.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 743 routes mail to the sorting office serving 24 Paraganas North in West Bengal.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 12 identifies the specific delivery area within 24 Paraganas North.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 8 designates Athpur So in 24 Paraganas North.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Athpur So?
The pincode for Athpur So is 743128. It is a PO located in 24 Paraganas North, West Bengal.
How many post offices are in pincode 743128?
There is 1 post office operating under pincode 743128 in 24 Paraganas North, West Bengal.
Is delivery available at pincode 743128?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 743128 through Athpur So and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 743128 belong to?
Pincode 743128 is located in 24 Paraganas North district in the state of West Bengal. It falls under the West Bengal postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 743128 in?
Pincode 743128 falls in Zone 7 — Eastern India. The sub-zone prefix 74 corresponds to West Bengal.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 743128 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.