North Lakhimpur H.O — Pincode 787001
Lakhimpur, Assam
📍 Location Map — Pincode 787001
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 787001
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Lakhimpur H.O | HO | ✓ Yes | Lakhimpur |
🔢 How Pincode 787001 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 787 routes mail to the sorting office serving Lakhimpur in Assam.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 00 is reserved for the Head Post Office itself.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 1 designates North Lakhimpur H.O in Lakhimpur.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for North Lakhimpur H.O?
The pincode for North Lakhimpur H.O is 787001. It is a HO located in Lakhimpur, Assam.
How many post offices are in pincode 787001?
There is 1 post office operating under pincode 787001 in Lakhimpur, Assam.
Is delivery available at pincode 787001?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 787001 through North Lakhimpur H.O and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 787001 belong to?
Pincode 787001 is located in Lakhimpur district in the state of Assam. It falls under the Assam postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 787001 in?
Pincode 787001 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 787001 is served by a HO.
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.