Kathautia Bo — Pincode 824116
Gaya, Bihar
📍 Location Map — Pincode 824116
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 824116
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathautia Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Gaya |
| Anti So | PO | ✓ Yes | Gaya |
| Angra Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Gaya |
| Bham Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Gaya |
| Darma Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Gaya |
🔢 How Pincode 824116 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 (82) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Bihar begin with 82.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 824 routes mail to the sorting office serving Gaya in Bihar.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 11 identifies the specific delivery area within Gaya.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 6 designates Kathautia Bo in Gaya.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Kathautia Bo?
The pincode for Kathautia Bo is 824116. It is a BO located in Gaya, Bihar.
How many post offices are in pincode 824116?
There are 5 post offices operating under pincode 824116 in Gaya, Bihar.
Is delivery available at pincode 824116?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 824116 through Kathautia Bo and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 824116 belong to?
Pincode 824116 is located in Gaya district in the state of Bihar. It falls under the Bihar postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 824116 in?
Pincode 824116 falls in Zone 8 — Eastern India. The sub-zone prefix 82 corresponds to Bihar.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 824116 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.