Mahishbathan BO — PIN Code 700156
- Office type
- Branch Post Office
- Delivery
- Non-delivery office
- District
- 24 Paraganas North
- State
- West Bengal
- Division
- Kolkata East Division
- Region
- Kolkata Region
- Circle
- West Bengal Circle
Mahishbathan BO is a branch post office in 24 Paraganas North district, West Bengal with PIN code 700156. 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 East Division in the Kolkata Region, West Bengal Circle. As a branch office it reports to New Town SO, and shares that office's PIN code. 3 other offices also use 700156: New Town SO, Chakpanchuria BO and Hatgacha BO.
Reading the six digits of 700156: the first digit places Mahishbathan BO 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 (156) identify the delivery office. The nearest offices with a different code are Satkhanda Sahebnagar BO (721431, ~1.1 km), New Town Action Area I SO (700163, ~1.6 km) and Gouranganagar SO (700162, ~2.5 km).
Other post offices with PIN code 700156
- New Town SO (SO)
- Chakpanchuria BO (BO)
- Hatgacha BO (BO)
Nearby post offices with a different PIN code
- Satkhanda Sahebnagar BO — 721431, about 1.1 km away
- New Town Action Area I SO — 700163, about 1.6 km away
- Gouranganagar SO — 700162, about 2.5 km away
- Hatuganj SO — 743332, about 3.7 km away
- Kadampukur BO — 700135, about 4.2 km away
- Dharmatala Panchuria BO — 743502, about 4.4 km away
Distances are straight-line, from coordinates published in India Post's directory.
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Mahishbathan BO FAQs
What is the PIN code of Mahishbathan BO?
Mahishbathan BO uses PIN code 700156 (24 Paraganas North district, West Bengal).
Is Mahishbathan BO a delivery post office?
No. Mahishbathan BO 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 Mahishbathan BO come under?
Mahishbathan BO is part of the Kolkata East Division in the West Bengal Circle.
Is 700156 valid for courier deliveries?
Yes. PIN code 700156 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 Mahishbathan BO's PIN code in a postal address?
Put it on the last line of the address: "Mahishbathan BO, 24 Paraganas North, West Bengal - 700156".