497226 PIN Code: Bishrampur SO Surguja, Batra (Surajpur)
497226 is the PIN code of Bishrampur SO Surguja, Batra, Gangikot, Jainagar and 4 more in Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. Mail for 497226 is delivered by Bishrampur SO Surguja, Batra BO, Gangikot BO. It covers 20 villages.
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Bishrampur SO Surguja, Batra, Gangikot
497226 at a glance
- PIN code
- 497226
- Areas
- Bishrampur SO Surguja, Batra, Gangikot, Jainagar, Kandrai and Karanji and 2 more
- District
- Surajpur
- State
- Chhattisgarh
- Postal circle
- Chattisgarh Circle
- Region / division
- DivReportingCircle · Surguja Division
- Head office
- Ambikapur HO (24.1 km south-east)
- Delivery office
- Bishrampur SO Surguja, Batra BO and Gangikot BO and 5 more
- Post offices
- 8 (1 sub office and 7 branch offices)
- Villages
- 20 in 2 tehsils
- Towns / local bodies
- Vishrampur
- Type of area
- Town and villages
- Middle of the area
- 23.21371, 82.98257
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- 2KP95L9PT7
- Sorting district code
- 497 (shared by 33 PIN codes; Balrampur and Korea)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 497229 (11.4 km), 497235 (16.9 km), 497001 (23.5 km), 497116 (26.5 km)
Sources: India Post's All India Pincode Directory (list dated 3 Oct 2025), the Local Government Directory (Ministry of Panchayati Raj), OpenStreetMap. Area and middle point are approximate, from our map.
Where PIN 497226 is
- PIN 497226
- Neighbouring PIN codes (tap one)
- Post office that delivers mail
- Other post offices (counter only)
- Main roads, railways and water
An approximate shape, not an official boundary: India Post doesn't publish PIN boundary maps. Each spot takes the PIN of the nearest post office or address mapped on OpenStreetMap (2 carry 497226). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 497226 area
497226 is a PIN code covering town areas and villages in Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. India Post lists 8 post offices under it: Bishrampur SO Surguja, Batra BO, Gangikot BO, Jainagar BO and Kandrai BO and 3 more. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Bishrampur SO Surguja, Batra BO and Gangikot BO and 5 other offices.
In India Post's structure, 497226 belongs to the Surguja Division, part of the DivReportingCircle of the Chattisgarh Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Ambikapur HO, about 24.1 km south-east. The first three digits, 497, are the sorting district code that 33 PIN codes share, covering Balrampur and Korea.
20 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 497226, spread over 2 tehsils: Surajpur (11) and Latori (9). They include Datima, Gangikot, Gorakhnathpur, Harratikra and Jainagar.
Town areas with this PIN: Vishrampur (town panchayat).
The middle of the 497226 area is at 23.2137° N, 82.9826° E (DIGIPIN 2KP95L9PT7). The closest PIN codes are 497229 (Surajpur, 11.4 km west), 497235 (Bhatgaon Colly, 16.9 km north) and 497001 (Ambikapur, 23.5 km south-east).
Surajpur district has 6 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 497223 (Pratappur SO Surguja, 29); 497226 has 8. The one with the most villages is 497231 (Bhaiyathan, 158).
Post offices with PIN code 497226
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Bishrampur SO Surguja | Sub office Delivers |
| Batra BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Gangikot BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Jainagar BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Kandrai BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Karanji BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Kumda Colly BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Ramnagar BO | Branch office Delivers |
"Delivers" means postmen from that office bring mail to addresses with this PIN. Head offices run a postal division's accounts; sub offices serve towns; branch offices are small, mostly village offices working under a sub office. More on the types of post offices.
What the digits of 497226 mean
A letter to 497226 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone497226
Western zone: Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Goa
- 2 · Postal circle497226
Chattisgarh Circle
- 3 · Sorting district497226
Sorting district covering Balrampur and Korea
- 4 · Delivery office497226
Delivered by Bishrampur SO Surguja, Batra BO
Villages under PIN code 497226 (20)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Datima | Surajpur | Surajpur |
| Gangikot | Latori | Surajpur |
| Gorakhnathpur | Surajpur | Surajpur |
| Harratikra | Latori | Surajpur |
| Jainagar | Latori | Surajpur |
| Jhumarpara | Surajpur | Surajpur |
| Kandrai | Surajpur | Surajpur |
| Karampur | Latori | Surajpur |
| Karanji | Surajpur | Surajpur |
| Kharsura | Surajpur | Surajpur |
| Koreya | Surajpur | Surajpur |
| Kumda | Latori | Surajpur |
| Kunjnagar | Latori | Surajpur |
| Ramnagar | Surajpur | Surajpur |
| Runiyadih | Surajpur | Surajpur |
| Saraswatipur | Surajpur | Surajpur |
| Satpata | Latori | Surajpur |
| Shivnandanpur Alias Omkarbahara (Ct) | Latori | Surajpur |
| Sohagpur | Surajpur | Surajpur |
| Telaikachhar | Latori | Surajpur |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
Towns and local bodies with PIN 497226
- Town panchayat Vishrampur
PIN codes near 497226
Distances are as the crow flies, between the middles of each PIN's mapped addresses and post offices.
How to write an address with PIN 497226
Name House / flat number, street Bishrampur SO Surguja, Surajpur Chhattisgarh - 497226
Write the 6 digits in full at the end, after the state. Use the area name that matches your street, from the post offices above. How to write an Indian address.
Questions about PIN 497226
Which area has the PIN code 497226?
497226 is the PIN code of Bishrampur SO Surguja, Batra, Gangikot and Jainagar and other areas in Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh.
Which district and state is 497226 in?
Surajpur district in Chhattisgarh, in India Post's Chattisgarh Circle (Surguja Division).
How many post offices use 497226?
8 post offices: Bishrampur SO Surguja, Batra BO, Gangikot BO, Jainagar BO, Kandrai BO, Karanji BO, Kumda Colly BO and Ramnagar BO.
Which post office delivers mail for 497226?
Bishrampur SO Surguja, Batra BO, Gangikot BO and Jainagar BO deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 497226?
Ambikapur HO, about 24.1 km south-east of the 497226 area, is the nearest head office in the Surguja Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 497226?
20 villages, including Datima, Gangikot, Gorakhnathpur, Harratikra, Jainagar, Jhumarpara, Kandrai and Karampur. The full list is on this page.
Is 497226 a rural or urban PIN code?
Both: it covers town areas (Vishrampur) and 20 villages.
What are the PIN codes near 497226?
497229 (Surajpur, 11.4 km), 497235 (Bhatgaon Colly, 16.9 km), 497001 (Ambikapur, 23.5 km), 497116 (Lakhanpur SO Surguja, 26.5 km) and 497331 (Patna, 28.6 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 497226 area?
2KP95L9PT7 is the DIGIPIN of the middle of the area. A DIGIPIN marks a spot about 4 metres wide, so every house has its own; use the DIGIPIN tool for your exact spot.
Is 497226 the PIN code of my address?
If you are at the address, tap "Is this my PIN code?" at the top of this page. Otherwise check that your street's area matches one of the post offices or localities listed here. For anything important, confirm with your post office.
Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory on data.gov.in (Government Open Data License - India), list dated 3 Oct 2025. District names are as India Post lists them and can differ from the revenue district. Not an India Post website: for anything important, confirm with your post office.
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