Chikanpara Bo — Pincode 743287
24 Paraganas North, West Bengal
📍 Location Map — Pincode 743287
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 743287
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chikanpara Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | 24 Paraganas North |
| Thakurnagar So | PO | ✓ Yes | 24 Paraganas North |
| Colony Ramchandra Pur Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | 24 Paraganas North |
🔢 How Pincode 743287 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 28 identifies the specific delivery area within 24 Paraganas North.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 7 designates Chikanpara Bo in 24 Paraganas North.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Chikanpara Bo?
The pincode for Chikanpara Bo is 743287. It is a BO located in 24 Paraganas North, West Bengal.
How many post offices are in pincode 743287?
There are 3 post offices operating under pincode 743287 in 24 Paraganas North, West Bengal.
Is delivery available at pincode 743287?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 743287 through Chikanpara Bo and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 743287 belong to?
Pincode 743287 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 743287 in?
Pincode 743287 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 743287 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.