Sector 48 Chandigarh S.O — PIN Code 160047
- Office type
- Sub Post Office
- Delivery
- Non-delivery office
- District
- Chandigarh
- State
- Chandigarh
- Division
- Chandigarh Division
- Circle
- Punjab Circle
Sector 48 Chandigarh S.O is a sub post office in Chandigarh, Chandigarh district, Chandigarh with PIN code 160047. 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. 3 other offices also use 160047: Sector 44 Chandigarh SO, Sector 47 Chandigarh SO and Burail BO.
Reading the six digits of 160047: the first digit places Sector 48 Chandigarh S.O in the Northern postal region (Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir), the first three (160) are its sorting district, and the last three (047) identify the delivery office. The nearest offices with a different code are Ram Darbar SO (160002, ~2.1 km), Sector 34Chandigarh SO (160022, ~2.3 km) and Ind Area Chandigarh SO (160002, ~2.5 km).
Other post offices with PIN code 160047
- Sector 44 Chandigarh SO (SO)
- Sector 47 Chandigarh SO (SO)
- Burail BO (BO)
Nearby post offices with a different PIN code
- Ram Darbar SO — 160002, about 2.1 km away
- Sector 34Chandigarh SO — 160022, about 2.3 km away
- Ind Area Chandigarh SO — 160002, about 2.5 km away
- Sector 29 Chandigarh SO — 160030, about 2.7 km away
- Aerodrome SO — 160003, about 3.3 km away
- Sector 35 Chandigarh SO — 160022, about 3.3 km away
Distances are straight-line, from coordinates published in India Post's directory.
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Sector 48 Chandigarh S.O FAQs
What is the PIN code of Sector 48 Chandigarh S.O?
Sector 48 Chandigarh S.O uses PIN code 160047 (Chandigarh, Chandigarh district, Chandigarh).
Is Sector 48 Chandigarh S.O a delivery post office?
No. Sector 48 Chandigarh S.O 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 Sector 48 Chandigarh S.O come under?
Sector 48 Chandigarh S.O is part of the Chandigarh Division in the Punjab Circle.
Is 160047 valid for courier deliveries?
Yes. PIN code 160047 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 Sector 48 Chandigarh S.O's PIN code in a postal address?
Put it on the last line of the address: "Sector 48 Chandigarh S.O, Chandigarh, Chandigarh - 160047".