๐Ÿ“ Post Office Details

๐Ÿ“ฎ Pincode 741166
๐Ÿข Office Name Kalinga BO
๐Ÿ™๏ธ District NADIA
๐Ÿ—บ๏ธ State WEST BENGAL
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Office Type Branch Office (BO)
๐Ÿšš Delivery Status Delivery
๐Ÿ“ Division Nadia North Division
๐ŸŒ Region Kolkata Region
โญ• Circle West Bengal Circle

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๐Ÿ“ Location Map Live Coordinates

23.500000, 88.570000

๐Ÿšš Delivery Serviceability

Courier services generally available for PIN code 741166 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 Kalinga BO Post Office

๐Ÿ“‹ Sample Address Format

[Recipient Name]
[House No., Street, Area]
NADIA โ€” 741166
WEST BENGAL, India

Kalinga BO is a Branch Office located in NADIA district, WEST BENGAL, India. It operates under the Nadia North Division within the West Bengal 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 741166 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 460 post offices registered across NADIA district in the India Post database.

๐Ÿ”ข What Does PIN Code 741166 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 741166 breaks down:

7
1st Digit โ€” Postal Zone: Indicates the Eastern region (West Bengal, Odisha, Assam, North-East states).
4
2nd Digit โ€” Sub-Zone / State: Narrows down to the specific state or sub-region within the postal zone.
1
3rd Digit โ€” Sorting District: Identifies the sorting district โ€” the Nadia North Division area.
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4thโ€“6th Digits โ€” Delivery Post Office: Uniquely identify Kalinga 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 741166

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Online Shopping: Enter 741166 as the delivery PIN code when shopping on Amazon, Flipkart, Meesho, or any e-commerce platform for addresses served by Kalinga BO in NADIA.
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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 741166 as the PIN/ZIP code for addresses in NADIA.
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Courier & Speed Post: When sending a parcel or Speed Post to this area, write 741166 clearly on the address label. This ensures India Post and private couriers route the shipment correctly to Kalinga 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 NADIA District โ€” Postal Overview

NADIA is a district in WEST BENGAL, covered by the West Bengal Circle. There are 460 registered post offices across NADIA 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 NADIA Pincodes โ†’

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the PIN code of Kalinga BO?

The PIN code of Kalinga BO is 741166. This is the official 6-digit Postal Index Number assigned by India Post to this Branch Office in NADIA, WEST BENGAL.

Which district does pincode 741166 belong to?

Pincode 741166 belongs to NADIA district in WEST BENGAL, India. It falls under the Nadia North Division of the West Bengal Circle.

Does pincode 741166 have home delivery?

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

What postal circle does 741166 belong to?

PIN code 741166 belongs to the West Bengal Circle. India is divided into 23 postal circles, and Kalinga BO falls under the Kolkata Region.

What is the correct address format using pincode 741166?

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

[Recipient Name]
[House No., Street Name, Area]
NADIA โ€” 741166
WEST BENGAL, India