Simla SO — PIN Code 700006
- Office type
- Sub Post Office
- Delivery
- Non-delivery office
- District
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Division
- Kolkata North Division
- Region
- Kolkata Region
- Circle
- West Bengal Circle
Simla SO is a sub post office in Kolkata, Kolkata district, West Bengal with PIN code 700006. 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 North Division in the Kolkata Region, West Bengal Circle. 6 other offices also use 700006: Beadon Street SO, Bidhan Sarani SO, Jorasanko SO, Manicktala SO, Pathuriaghata SO and 1 other.
Reading the six digits of 700006: the first digit places Simla 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 (006) identify the delivery office. The nearest offices with a different code are Shyambazar Mail SO (700004, ~0.6 km), Hatkhola SO (700005, ~1.1 km) and Baghbazar SO (700003, ~1.2 km).
Other post offices with PIN code 700006
- Beadon Street SO (SO)
- Bidhan Sarani SO (SO)
- Jorasanko SO (SO)
- Manicktala SO (SO)
- Pathuriaghata SO (SO)
- Sahitya Parisad SO (SO)
Nearby post offices with a different PIN code
- Shyambazar Mail SO — 700004, about 0.6 km away
- Hatkhola SO — 700005, about 1.1 km away
- Baghbazar SO — 700003, about 1.2 km away
- Amrita Bazar Patrika SO — 700003, about 1.2 km away
- Girish Avenue SO — 700003, about 1.2 km away
- Archana SO — 700007, about 1.3 km away
Distances are straight-line, from coordinates published in India Post's directory.
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Simla SO FAQs
What is the PIN code of Simla SO?
Simla SO uses PIN code 700006 (Kolkata, Kolkata district, West Bengal).
Is Simla SO a delivery post office?
No. Simla 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 Simla SO come under?
Simla SO is part of the Kolkata North Division in the West Bengal Circle.
Is 700006 valid for courier deliveries?
Yes. PIN code 700006 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 Simla SO's PIN code in a postal address?
Put it on the last line of the address: "Simla SO, Kolkata, West Bengal - 700006".