700005 PIN Code: Hatkhola, Ahiritola (Kolkata)
700005 is the PIN code of Hatkhola, Ahiritola in Kolkata district, West Bengal. Mail for 700005 is delivered by Hatkhola SO.
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Hatkhola, Ahiritola
700005 at a glance
- PIN code
- 700005
- Areas
- Hatkhola and Ahiritola
- District
- Kolkata
- State
- West Bengal
- Postal circle
- West Bengal Circle
- Region / division
- Kolkata Region · Kolkata North Division
- Head office
- Barabazar H O (1.7 km south)
- Delivery office
- Hatkhola SO
- Post offices
- 2 (2 sub offices)
- Towns / local bodies
- Kolkata
- Type of area
- Urban (town or city)
- Approximate area
- about 1.4 km² (1.3 km east-west, 1.5 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 22.59610, 88.35872
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- 2TFJ8J4C85
- Sorting district code
- 700 (shared by 162 PIN codes; Kolkata and 24 Paraganas North)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 700003 (1.2 km), 700006 (1.4 km), 700007 (1.5 km), 700004 (1.7 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 700005 is
- PIN 700005
- 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 700005). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 700005 area
700005 is an urban PIN code in Kolkata district, West Bengal. India Post lists 2 post offices under it: Hatkhola SO and Ahiritola SO. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Hatkhola SO. The other office offers counter services but doesn't deliver.
In India Post's structure, 700005 belongs to the Kolkata North Division, part of the Kolkata Region of the West Bengal Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Barabazar H O, about 1.7 km south. The first three digits, 700, are the sorting district code that 162 PIN codes share, covering Kolkata and 24 Paraganas North.
Town areas with this PIN: Kolkata (municipal corporation).
The middle of the 700005 area is at 22.5961° N, 88.3587° E (DIGIPIN 2TFJ8J4C85), and the area is roughly 1.4 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 700003 (Baghbazar, 1.2 km north-east), 700006 (Beadon Street, 1.4 km south-east) and 700007 (Barabazar, 1.5 km south).
Kolkata district has 73 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 700001 (Kolkata, 13); 700005 has 2.
Post offices with PIN code 700005
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Hatkhola SO | Sub office Delivers |
| Ahiritola SO | Sub office Counter only |
"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 700005 mean
A letter to 700005 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone700005
Eastern zone: Odisha, West Bengal, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya and others
- 2 · Postal circle700005
West Bengal Circle
- 3 · Sorting district700005
Sorting district covering Kolkata and 24 Paraganas North
- 4 · Delivery office700005
Delivered by Hatkhola SO
Towns and local bodies with PIN 700005
- Municipal corporation Kolkata
PIN codes near 700005
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 700005
Name House / flat number, street Hatkhola, Kolkata West Bengal - 700005
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 700005
Which area has the PIN code 700005?
700005 is the PIN code of Hatkhola and Ahiritola in Kolkata district, West Bengal.
Which district and state is 700005 in?
Kolkata district in West Bengal, in India Post's West Bengal Circle (Kolkata North Division).
How many post offices use 700005?
2 post offices: Hatkhola SO and Ahiritola SO.
Which post office delivers mail for 700005?
Hatkhola SO delivers mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 700005?
Barabazar H O, about 1.7 km south of the 700005 area, is the nearest head office in the Kolkata North Division.
Is 700005 a rural or urban PIN code?
Urban: it covers town areas (Kolkata) and no villages are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 700005?
700003 (Baghbazar, 1.2 km), 700006 (Beadon Street, 1.4 km), 700007 (Barabazar, 1.5 km), 700004 (Shyambazar Mail, 1.7 km) and 711106 (Salkia, 1.7 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 700005 area?
2TFJ8J4C85 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 700005 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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