Ranchi Gpo — Pincode 834001
Ranchi, Jharkhand
📍 Location Map — Pincode 834001
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 834001
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Church Road So | PO | — | Ranchi |
| Indrapuri Colony So | PO | — | Ranchi |
| Lalpur So Ranchi | PO | — | Ranchi |
| Lower Bazar So | PO | — | Ranchi |
| Chutia So | PO | — | Ranchi |
| Kokar So | PO | — | Ranchi |
| Ranchi Gpo | HO | ✓ Yes | Ranchi |
| Hindpiri So | PO | — | Ranchi |
| Kantatoli So | PO | — | Ranchi |
| Argora So | PO | — | Ranchi |
| Ncdc So | PO | — | Ranchi |
| Old Commissioner Compound So | PO | — | Ranchi |
| Ranchi Court So | PO | — | Ranchi |
🔢 How Pincode 834001 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 (83) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Bihar / Jharkhand begin with 83.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 834 routes mail to the sorting office serving Ranchi in Jharkhand.
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 Ranchi Gpo in Ranchi.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Ranchi Gpo?
The pincode for Ranchi Gpo is 834001. It is a HO located in Ranchi, Jharkhand.
How many post offices are in pincode 834001?
There are 13 post offices operating under pincode 834001 in Ranchi, Jharkhand.
Is delivery available at pincode 834001?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 834001 through Ranchi Gpo and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 834001 belong to?
Pincode 834001 is located in Ranchi district in the state of Jharkhand. It falls under the Jharkhand postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 834001 in?
Pincode 834001 falls in Zone 8 — Eastern India. The sub-zone prefix 83 corresponds to Bihar / Jharkhand.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 834001 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.