Gulcherra B.O — Pincode 788720
Karimganj, Assam
📍 Location Map — Pincode 788720
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 788720
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gulcherra B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Karimganj |
| Janakalyan Bazar B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Karimganj |
| Chaitanyanagar B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Karimganj |
| Shyamnagar B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Karimganj |
| Kaliganj Bazar S.O | PO | ✓ Yes | Karimganj |
| Bagbari B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Karimganj |
| Jadutilla B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Karimganj |
| Chatal B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Karimganj |
| Siberchak B.O | BO | ✓ Yes | Karimganj |
🔢 How Pincode 788720 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 Karimganj in Assam.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 72 identifies the specific delivery area within Karimganj.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 0 designates Gulcherra B.O in Karimganj.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Gulcherra B.O?
The pincode for Gulcherra B.O is 788720. It is a BO located in Karimganj, Assam.
How many post offices are in pincode 788720?
There are 9 post offices operating under pincode 788720 in Karimganj, Assam.
Is delivery available at pincode 788720?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 788720 through Gulcherra B.O and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 788720 belong to?
Pincode 788720 is located in Karimganj district in the state of Assam. It falls under the Assam postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 788720 in?
Pincode 788720 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 788720 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.