Biharsharif Ho — Pincode 803101
Nalanda, Bihar
📍 Location Map — Pincode 803101
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 803101
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nalanda College So | PO | — | Nalanda |
| Sakunat So | PO | — | Nalanda |
| Biharsharif Ho | HO | ✓ Yes | Nalanda |
| Alinagar So | PO | — | Nalanda |
| Amber So | PO | — | Nalanda |
🔢 How Pincode 803101 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 8 covers Bihar, Jharkhand.
The first two digits together (80) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Bihar begin with 80.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 803 routes mail to the sorting office serving Nalanda in Bihar.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 10 identifies the specific delivery area within Nalanda.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 1 designates Biharsharif Ho in Nalanda.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Biharsharif Ho?
The pincode for Biharsharif Ho is 803101. It is a HO located in Nalanda, Bihar.
How many post offices are in pincode 803101?
There are 5 post offices operating under pincode 803101 in Nalanda, Bihar.
Is delivery available at pincode 803101?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 803101 through Biharsharif Ho and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 803101 belong to?
Pincode 803101 is located in Nalanda district in the state of Bihar. It falls under the Bihar postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 803101 in?
Pincode 803101 falls in Zone 8 — Eastern India. The sub-zone prefix 80 corresponds to Bihar.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 803101 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.