Russa SO — PIN Code 700040
- Office type
- Sub Post Office
- Delivery
- Non-delivery office
- District
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Division
- South Kolkata Division
- Region
- Kolkata Region
- Circle
- West Bengal Circle
Russa SO is a sub post office in Kolkata, Kolkata district, West Bengal with PIN code 700040. 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 South Kolkata Division in the Kolkata Region, West Bengal Circle. 2 other offices also use 700040: Netaji Nagar SO Kolkata and Regent Park SO.
Reading the six digits of 700040: the first digit places Russa 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 (040) identify the delivery office. The nearest offices with a different code are Netaji Colony SO (700090, ~0.6 km), Kalabagan SO (700053, ~1.4 km) and Postal Stores Depot SO (700002, ~1.5 km).
Other post offices with PIN code 700040
- Netaji Nagar SO Kolkata (SO)
- Regent Park SO (SO)
Nearby post offices with a different PIN code
- Netaji Colony SO — 700090, about 0.6 km away
- Kalabagan SO — 700053, about 1.4 km away
- Postal Stores Depot SO — 700002, about 1.5 km away
- KPBazar SO Kolkata — 700082, about 1.5 km away
- Sonai SO Kolkata — 700043, about 1.6 km away
- Bijoygarh SO — 700032, about 1.6 km away
Distances are straight-line, from coordinates published in India Post's directory.
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Russa SO FAQs
What is the PIN code of Russa SO?
Russa SO uses PIN code 700040 (Kolkata, Kolkata district, West Bengal).
Is Russa SO a delivery post office?
No. Russa 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 Russa SO come under?
Russa SO is part of the South Kolkata Division in the West Bengal Circle.
Is 700040 valid for courier deliveries?
Yes. PIN code 700040 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 Russa SO's PIN code in a postal address?
Put it on the last line of the address: "Russa SO, Kolkata, West Bengal - 700040".