Muzaffarpur Ho — Pincode 842001
Muzaffarpur, Bihar
📍 Location Map — Pincode 842001
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 842001
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saraiyaganj So | PO | — | Muzaffarpur |
| Amgola So | PO | — | Muzaffarpur |
| Bmpvi So | PO | — | Muzaffarpur |
| Bihar University So | PO | — | Muzaffarpur |
| Kalyani So | PO | — | Muzaffarpur |
| Muzaffarpur Court So | PO | — | Muzaffarpur |
| Pakki Sarai So | PO | — | Muzaffarpur |
| Sskbhawan So | PO | — | Muzaffarpur |
| Sikandarpur So Muzaffarpur | PO | — | Muzaffarpur |
| Muzaffarpur Ho | HO | ✓ Yes | Muzaffarpur |
| Imlichatti So | PO | — | Muzaffarpur |
| Malighat Maniari So | PO | — | Muzaffarpur |
| Muz Collectorate So | PO | — | Muzaffarpur |
| Purani Bazar So | PO | — | Muzaffarpur |
| Motijheel So Muzaffarpur | PO | — | Muzaffarpur |
| Chhata Bazar So Muzaffarpur | PO | — | Muzaffarpur |
🔢 How Pincode 842001 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 (84) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Bihar begin with 84.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 842 routes mail to the sorting office serving Muzaffarpur in Bihar.
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 Muzaffarpur Ho in Muzaffarpur.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Muzaffarpur Ho?
The pincode for Muzaffarpur Ho is 842001. It is a HO located in Muzaffarpur, Bihar.
How many post offices are in pincode 842001?
There are 16 post offices operating under pincode 842001 in Muzaffarpur, Bihar.
Is delivery available at pincode 842001?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 842001 through Muzaffarpur Ho and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 842001 belong to?
Pincode 842001 is located in Muzaffarpur district in the state of Bihar. It falls under the Bihar postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 842001 in?
Pincode 842001 falls in Zone 8 — Eastern India. The sub-zone prefix 84 corresponds to Bihar.
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 842001 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.