Elliot Road SO — PIN Code 700016
- Office type
- Sub Post Office
- Delivery
- Non-delivery office
- District
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Division
- Kolkata Central Division
- Region
- Kolkata Region
- Circle
- West Bengal Circle
Elliot Road SO is a sub post office in Kolkata, Kolkata district, West Bengal with PIN code 700016. 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 Kolkata Central Division in the Kolkata Region, West Bengal Circle. 2 other offices also use 700016: Park Street HO and Madrassa SO.
Reading the six digits of 700016: the first digit places Elliot Road SO in the Eastern postal region (West Bengal, Odisha, the North-Eastern states, Andaman & Nicobar), the first three (700) are its sorting district, and the last three (016) identify the delivery office. The nearest offices with a different code are Princep Street SO (700072, ~0.5 km), Asylum Lane SO (700014, ~0.7 km) and Shakespeare Sarani SO (700017, ~0.8 km).
Other post offices with PIN code 700016
- Park Street HO (HPO)
- Madrassa SO (SO)
Nearby post offices with a different PIN code
- Princep Street SO — 700072, about 0.5 km away
- Asylum Lane SO — 700014, about 0.7 km away
- Shakespeare Sarani SO — 700017, about 0.8 km away
- New Town Action Area II SO — 700161, about 0.9 km away
- Middleton Row SO — 700071, about 1 km away
- New Market SO — 700087, about 1.1 km away
Distances are straight-line, from coordinates published in India Post's directory.
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Elliot Road SO FAQs
What is the PIN code of Elliot Road SO?
Elliot Road SO uses PIN code 700016 (Kolkata, Kolkata district, West Bengal).
Is Elliot Road SO a delivery post office?
No. Elliot Road 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 Elliot Road SO come under?
Elliot Road SO is part of the Kolkata Central Division in the West Bengal Circle.
Is 700016 valid for courier deliveries?
Yes. PIN code 700016 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 Elliot Road SO's PIN code in a postal address?
Put it on the last line of the address: "Elliot Road SO, Kolkata, West Bengal - 700016".