Maripur Bo — Pincode 842003
Muzaffarpur, Bihar
📍 Location Map — Pincode 842003
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 842003
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maripur Bo | BO | — | Muzaffarpur |
| Mit So | PO | ✓ Yes | Muzaffarpur |
🔢 How Pincode 842003 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 3 designates Maripur Bo in Muzaffarpur.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Maripur Bo?
The pincode for Maripur Bo is 842003. It is a BO located in Muzaffarpur, Bihar.
How many post offices are in pincode 842003?
There are 2 post offices operating under pincode 842003 in Muzaffarpur, Bihar.
Is delivery available at pincode 842003?
Delivery status varies by office under pincode 842003. Please check with the specific post office for delivery availability.
Which district does pincode 842003 belong to?
Pincode 842003 is located in Muzaffarpur district in the state of Bihar. It falls under the Bihar postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 842003 in?
Pincode 842003 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 842003 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.