๐Ÿ“ Post Office Details

๐Ÿ“ฎ Pincode 490009
๐Ÿข Office Name Bhilai West SO
๐Ÿ™๏ธ District DURG
๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ State CHHATTISGARH
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Office Type Post Office (PO)
๐Ÿšš Delivery Status Delivery
๐Ÿ“ Division Durg Division
๐ŸŒ Region DivReportingCircle
โญ• Circle Chattisgarh Circle

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๐Ÿ“ Location Map Live Coordinates

21.207662, 81.425811

๐Ÿšš Delivery Serviceability

Courier services generally available for PIN code 490009 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 Bhilai West SO Post Office

๐Ÿ“‹ Sample Address Format

[Recipient Name]
[House No., Street, Area]
DURG โ€” 490009
CHHATTISGARH, India

Bhilai West SO is a Post Office located in DURG district, CHHATTISGARH, India. It operates under the Durg Division within the Chattisgarh 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 490009 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 176 post offices registered across DURG district in the India Post database.

๐Ÿ”ข What Does PIN Code 490009 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 490009 breaks down:

4
1st Digit โ€” Postal Zone: Indicates the Western region (Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Goa).
9
2nd Digit โ€” Sub-Zone / State: Narrows down to the specific state or sub-region within the postal zone.
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3rd Digit โ€” Sorting District: Identifies the sorting district โ€” the Durg Division area.
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4thโ€“6th Digits โ€” Delivery Post Office: Uniquely identify Bhilai West SO within the sorting district.

๐Ÿ›๏ธ What is a Post Office (PO)?

This post office is a general-category office in India's postal network, providing standard postal and financial services to its local area. Services typically include mail acceptance, Speed Post booking, Registered Post, Money Orders, postal savings, and other Department of Posts products. All post offices in India operate under the Postal Services Board, Ministry of Communications, Government of India, and are committed to universal service delivery.

โœ… How to Use PIN Code 490009

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Online Shopping: Enter 490009 as the delivery PIN code when shopping on Amazon, Flipkart, Meesho, or any e-commerce platform for addresses served by Bhilai West SO in DURG.
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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 490009 as the PIN/ZIP code for addresses in DURG.
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Courier & Speed Post: When sending a parcel or Speed Post to this area, write 490009 clearly on the address label. This ensures India Post and private couriers route the shipment correctly to Bhilai West SO.
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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 DURG District โ€” Postal Overview

DURG is a district in CHHATTISGARH, covered by the Chattisgarh Circle. There are 176 registered post offices across DURG 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 DURG Pincodes โ†’

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the PIN code of Bhilai West SO?

The PIN code of Bhilai West SO is 490009. This is the official 6-digit Postal Index Number assigned by India Post to this Post Office in DURG, CHHATTISGARH.

Which district does pincode 490009 belong to?

Pincode 490009 belongs to DURG district in CHHATTISGARH, India. It falls under the Durg Division of the Chattisgarh Circle.

Does pincode 490009 have home delivery?

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

What postal circle does 490009 belong to?

PIN code 490009 belongs to the Chattisgarh Circle. India is divided into 23 postal circles, and Bhilai West SO falls under the DivReportingCircle.

What is the correct address format using pincode 490009?

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

[Recipient Name]
[House No., Street Name, Area]
DURG โ€” 490009
CHHATTISGARH, India