PIN Codes in West Bengal
8,787 post offices • 1,131 unique PIN codes • 23 districts
Districts in West Bengal
24 Paraganas South
774 post offices
24 Paraganas North
694 post offices
Medinipur East
630 post offices
Medinipur West
604 post offices
Murshidabad
594 post offices
Purba Bardhaman
560 post offices
Bankura
494 post offices
Hooghly
494 post offices
Birbhum
467 post offices
Nadia
460 post offices
Purulia
444 post offices
Howrah
348 post offices
Maldah
339 post offices
Coochbehar
304 post offices
Kolkata
218 post offices
Paschim Bardhaman
215 post offices
Jalpaiguri
210 post offices
Dinajpur Uttar
209 post offices
Jhargram
186 post offices
Darjeeling
173 post offices
Dinajpur Dakshin
163 post offices
Alipurduar
159 post offices
Kalimpong
48 post offices
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About West Bengal
West Bengal has a historic postal tradition with Kolkata being a major postal hub since colonial times. The postal network serves both urban and rural areas across the state.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many post offices are in West Bengal?
West Bengal has approximately 8,787 post offices across 23 districts, serving both urban and rural areas.
How to find PIN code in West Bengal?
You can find PIN code for any location in West Bengal by: 1) Using the search tool above, 2) Selecting your district and post office from the list, 3) Searching by post office name or locality.
What is the PIN code format in West Bengal?
PIN codes in West Bengal are 6-digit numbers. The first digit indicates the postal zone, next two digits represent the sub-zone or sorting district, and last three digits identify the specific post office.
How many districts are in West Bengal?
West Bengal has 23 districts with postal services. Each district has multiple post offices serving different areas.
What types of post offices are in West Bengal?
West Bengal has three types of post offices: Head Post Offices (HO), Sub Post Offices (SO), and Branch Post Offices (BO). HOs serve as main distribution centers, while BOs cover rural and smaller areas.