Chandigarh Sector 56 SO — PIN Code 160055
- Office type
- Sub Post Office
- Delivery
- Non-delivery office
- District
- S.A.S Nagar
- State
- Punjab
- Division
- Chandigarh Division
- Circle
- Punjab Circle
Chandigarh Sector 56 SO is a sub post office in S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab with PIN code 160055. It is a non-delivery office: it offers counter services such as posting, Speed Post and savings, but mail for its area is delivered by another office.
Administratively it falls under the Chandigarh Division, Punjab Circle. 4 other offices also use 160055: Chandigarh Sector 55 SO, Sunny Enclave S.O., Balongi BO and Daon BO.
Reading the six digits of 160055: the first digit places Chandigarh Sector 56 SO in the Northern postal region (Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir), the first three (160) are its sorting district, and the last three (055) identify the delivery office. The nearest offices with a different code are Joula Kalan BO (140501, ~0.7 km), Dadu Majra BO (140602, ~1.6 km) and Dadu Majra Colony SO (160014, ~3.5 km).
Other post offices with PIN code 160055
- Chandigarh Sector 55 SO (SO)
- Sunny Enclave S.O. (SO)
- Balongi BO (BO)
- Daon BO (BO)
Nearby post offices with a different PIN code
- Joula Kalan BO — 140501, about 0.7 km away
- Dadu Majra BO — 140602, about 1.6 km away
- Dadu Majra Colony SO — 160014, about 3.5 km away
- Sector 40 Chandigarh SO — 160036, about 4.8 km away
- Sector 36 Chandigarh SO — 160036, about 5 km away
- Sector 31 Chandigarh SO — 160030, about 5.6 km away
Distances are straight-line, from coordinates published in India Post's directory.
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Chandigarh Sector 56 SO FAQs
What is the PIN code of Chandigarh Sector 56 SO?
Chandigarh Sector 56 SO uses PIN code 160055 (S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab).
Is Chandigarh Sector 56 SO a delivery post office?
No. Chandigarh Sector 56 SO is a non-delivery office — use it for counter services, but mail to the area is delivered by another office under the same or a neighbouring code.
Which division does Chandigarh Sector 56 SO come under?
Chandigarh Sector 56 SO is part of the Chandigarh Division in the Punjab Circle.
Is 160055 valid for courier deliveries?
Yes. PIN code 160055 is used by India Post and private couriers for routing to this area, though each courier decides for itself which codes it services.
How do I write Chandigarh Sector 56 SO's PIN code in a postal address?
Put it on the last line of the address: "Chandigarh Sector 56 SO, S.A.S Nagar, Punjab - 160055".