Patharquerry S.O — Pincode 781171
Kamrup Metro, Assam
📍 Location Map — Pincode 781171
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 781171
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patharquerry S.O | PO | — | Kamrup Metro |
| Udayan Vihar S.O | PO | ✓ Yes | Kamrup Metro |
🔢 How Pincode 781171 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 (78) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Assam & Northeast begin with 78.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 781 routes mail to the sorting office serving Kamrup Metro in Assam.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 17 identifies the specific delivery area within Kamrup Metro.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 1 designates Patharquerry S.O in Kamrup Metro.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Patharquerry S.O?
The pincode for Patharquerry S.O is 781171. It is a PO located in Kamrup Metro, Assam.
How many post offices are in pincode 781171?
There are 2 post offices operating under pincode 781171 in Kamrup Metro, Assam.
Is delivery available at pincode 781171?
Delivery status varies by office under pincode 781171. Please check with the specific post office for delivery availability.
Which district does pincode 781171 belong to?
Pincode 781171 is located in Kamrup Metro district in the state of Assam. It falls under the Assam postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 781171 in?
Pincode 781171 falls in Zone 7 — Eastern India. The sub-zone prefix 78 corresponds to Assam & Northeast.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 781171 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.