712291 PIN Code: NDC Rishra (Hooghly)
712291 is the PIN code of NDC Rishra in Hooghly district, West Bengal. Mail for 712291 is delivered by NDC Rishra.
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NDC Rishra
712291 at a glance
- PIN code
- 712291
- Areas
- NDC Rishra
- District
- Hooghly
- State
- West Bengal
- Postal circle
- West Bengal Circle
- Region / division
- South Bengal Region · Hooghly South Division
- Head office
- Serampore HO (4.1 km north)
- Delivery office
- NDC Rishra
- Post offices
- 1 (1 sub office)
- Type of area
- Not known
- Approximate area
- about 0.3 km² (1.0 km east-west, 0.7 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 22.72218, 88.35364
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- 2TFF9T8K55
- Sorting district code
- 712 (shared by 84 PIN codes; Hooghly and Purba Bardhaman)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 712248 (0.9 km), 700116 (1.6 km), 712250 (1.9 km), 700117 (1.9 km)
Sources: India Post's All India Pincode Directory (list dated 3 Oct 2025). Area and middle point are approximate, from our map.
Where PIN 712291 is
- PIN 712291
- 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. Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 712291 area
712291 is a PIN code in Hooghly district, West Bengal. India Post lists 1 post office under it: NDC Rishra. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by NDC Rishra.
In India Post's structure, 712291 belongs to the Hooghly South Division, part of the South Bengal Region of the West Bengal Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Serampore HO, about 4.1 km north. The first three digits, 712, are the sorting district code that 84 PIN codes share, covering Hooghly and Purba Bardhaman.
The middle of the 712291 area is at 22.7222° N, 88.3536° E (DIGIPIN 2TFF9T8K55), and the area is roughly 0.3 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 712248 (Rishra, 0.9 km north), 700116 (BDSopan, 1.6 km east) and 712250 (Morepukur, 1.9 km west).
Hooghly district has 83 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 712410 (Tarakeswar, 26); 712291 has 1. The one with the most villages is 712305 (Puinan, 99).
Post offices with PIN code 712291
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| NDC Rishra | Sub 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 712291 mean
A letter to 712291 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone712291
Eastern zone: Odisha, West Bengal, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya and others
- 2 · Postal circle712291
West Bengal Circle
- 3 · Sorting district712291
Sorting district covering Hooghly and Purba Bardhaman
- 4 · Delivery office712291
Delivered by NDC Rishra
PIN codes near 712291
Distances are as the crow flies, between the middles of each PIN's post offices.
How to write an address with PIN 712291
Name House / flat number, street NDC Rishra, Hooghly West Bengal - 712291
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 712291
Which area has the PIN code 712291?
712291 is the PIN code of NDC Rishra in Hooghly district, West Bengal.
Which district and state is 712291 in?
Hooghly district in West Bengal, in India Post's West Bengal Circle (Hooghly South Division).
How many post offices use 712291?
1 post office: NDC Rishra.
Which post office delivers mail for 712291?
NDC Rishra delivers mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 712291?
Serampore HO, about 4.1 km north of the 712291 area, is the nearest head office in the Hooghly South Division.
What are the PIN codes near 712291?
712248 (Rishra, 0.9 km), 700116 (BDSopan, 1.6 km), 712250 (Morepukur, 1.9 km), 700117 (Khardah, 1.9 km) and 712245 (Makhla, 2.0 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 712291 area?
2TFF9T8K55 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 712291 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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