Cossipur B.O — Pincode 788009
Cachar, Assam
📍 Location Map — Pincode 788009
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 788009
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cossipur B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Cachar |
| Rongpur S.O | PO | ✓ Yes | Cachar |
| Nutan Dayapur B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Cachar |
| Arkatipur B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Cachar |
| Badripar B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Cachar |
| Machpara B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Cachar |
| Rongpur Pt Ii B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Cachar |
🔢 How Pincode 788009 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 788 routes mail to the sorting office serving Cachar 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 9 designates Cossipur B.O in Cachar.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Cossipur B.O?
The pincode for Cossipur B.O is 788009. It is a BO located in Cachar, Assam.
How many post offices are in pincode 788009?
There are 7 post offices operating under pincode 788009 in Cachar, Assam.
Is delivery available at pincode 788009?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 788009 through Cossipur B.O and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 788009 belong to?
Pincode 788009 is located in Cachar district in the state of Assam. It falls under the Assam postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 788009 in?
Pincode 788009 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 788009 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.