๐Ÿ“ Post Office Details

๐Ÿ“ฎ Pincode 144701
๐Ÿข Office Name Nihaluwal BO
๐Ÿ™๏ธ District JALANDHAR
๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ State PUNJAB
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Office Type Branch Office (BO)
๐Ÿšš Delivery Status Delivery
๐Ÿ“ Division Kapurthala Division
๐ŸŒ Region Punjab West Region
โญ• Circle Punjab Circle

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๐Ÿ“ Location Map Live Coordinates

31.125809, 75.473291

๐Ÿšš Delivery Serviceability

Courier services generally available for PIN code 144701 โ€” verify on respective courier websites for exact serviceability.

๐Ÿ“ฆ Amazon Delivery
๐Ÿ›’ Flipkart Delivery
๐Ÿ“ฎ India Post / Speed Post
โœˆ๏ธ Blue Dart
๐Ÿšš DTDC
โšก Delhivery

๐ŸŸข Typically available   ๐ŸŸก Verify on courier website

๐Ÿ“ฎ About Nihaluwal BO Post Office

๐Ÿ“‹ Sample Address Format

[Recipient Name]
[House No., Street, Area]
JALANDHAR โ€” 144701
PUNJAB, India

Nihaluwal BO is a Branch Office located in JALANDHAR district, PUNJAB, India. It operates under the Kapurthala Division within the Punjab Circle, one of India's 23 postal circles managed by the Department of Posts, Government of India. It provides direct mail and parcel delivery services to residential and commercial addresses within its jurisdiction.

The PIN code 144701 is the official 6-digit Postal Index Number assigned to this post office by India Post. This code is used nationwide to route letters, parcels, Speed Post, registered mail, and other postal articles accurately to this post office. There are 352 post offices registered across JALANDHAR district in the India Post database.

๐Ÿ”ข What Does PIN Code 144701 Mean?

India's PIN (Postal Index Number) code system was introduced in 1972 to streamline mail sorting and delivery. Each 6-digit PIN code uniquely identifies one post office. Here is how 144701 breaks down:

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1st Digit โ€” Postal Zone: Indicates the Northern region (Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, J&K, Uttarakhand).
4
2nd Digit โ€” Sub-Zone / State: Narrows down to the specific state or sub-region within the postal zone.
4
3rd Digit โ€” Sorting District: Identifies the sorting district โ€” the Kapurthala Division area.
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4thโ€“6th Digits โ€” Delivery Post Office: Uniquely identify Nihaluwal BO within the sorting district.

๐Ÿ›๏ธ What is a Branch Office (BO)?

A Branch Office is the smallest unit in India's postal network, typically serving rural villages, small towns, and remote areas. Branch Offices are run by a Grameen Dak Sevak (GDS), a part-time government-employed agent. They handle basic postal services: accepting letters and parcels, distributing mail, money order payments, and basic savings account transactions. Branch Offices report to their parent Sub Office for all operational matters.

โœ… How to Use PIN Code 144701

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Online Shopping: Enter 144701 as the delivery PIN code when shopping on Amazon, Flipkart, Meesho, or any e-commerce platform for addresses served by Nihaluwal BO in JALANDHAR.
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Bank & Government Forms: For bank account opening, Aadhaar updates, PAN card applications, or any official form requiring your postal code, use 144701 as the PIN/ZIP code for addresses in JALANDHAR.
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Courier & Speed Post: When sending a parcel or Speed Post to this area, write 144701 clearly on the address label. This ensures India Post and private couriers route the shipment correctly to Nihaluwal BO.
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Verify Before Use: Always confirm the PIN code with the recipient or check the official India Post website before using it for legal or financial documents, as PIN codes can change when new post offices are created.

๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ JALANDHAR District โ€” Postal Overview

JALANDHAR is a district in PUNJAB, covered by the Punjab Circle. There are 352 registered post offices across JALANDHAR district, each assigned a unique PIN code by the Department of Posts. These post offices collectively handle all postal, financial, and government services for residents and businesses across the district โ€” from accepting Speed Post parcels to operating India Post Savings Accounts and distributing pension payments.

View All JALANDHAR Pincodes โ†’

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the PIN code of Nihaluwal BO?

The PIN code of Nihaluwal BO is 144701. This is the official 6-digit Postal Index Number assigned by India Post to this Branch Office in JALANDHAR, PUNJAB.

Which district does pincode 144701 belong to?

Pincode 144701 belongs to JALANDHAR district in PUNJAB, India. It falls under the Kapurthala Division of the Punjab Circle.

Does pincode 144701 have home delivery?

Yes, Nihaluwal BO has Delivery status, meaning it provides direct mail and parcel delivery to addresses within its service area.

What postal circle does 144701 belong to?

PIN code 144701 belongs to the Punjab Circle. India is divided into 23 postal circles, and Nihaluwal BO falls under the Punjab West Region.

What is the correct address format using pincode 144701?

When writing a postal address for JALANDHAR, the recommended format is:

[Recipient Name]
[House No., Street Name, Area]
JALANDHAR โ€” 144701
PUNJAB, India