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712501 PIN Code: Balagarh, Basna (Hooghly)

712501 is the PIN code of Balagarh, Basna, Jirat, Milangarh and 2 more in Hooghly district, West Bengal. Mail for 712501 is delivered by Balagarh SO, Basna BO, Jirat BO. It covers 30 villages.

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भारत INDIA · PIN code
712501

Balagarh, Basna, Jirat

6 post offices · mail delivered by Balagarh SO · 30 villages

Hooghly North Division · West Bengal Circle

712501 at a glance

PIN code
712501
Areas
Balagarh, Basna, Jirat, Milangarh, Panchpara and Patuligram
District
Hooghly
State
West Bengal
Postal circle
West Bengal Circle
Region / division
South Bengal Region · Hooghly North Division
Head office
Arambagh HO (11.5 km north-west)
Delivery office
Balagarh SO, Basna BO and Jirat BO and 3 more
Post offices
6 (1 sub office and 5 branch offices)
Villages
30 in 1 tehsil
Type of area
Rural (villages)
Approximate area
about 6.3 km² (2.4 km east-west, 3.8 km north-south)
Middle of the area
22.82000, 87.89000
DIGIPIN of the middle
25TM48FF52
Sorting district code
712 (shared by 84 PIN codes; Hooghly and Purba Bardhaman)
Nearest PIN codes
712415 (1.5 km), 712413 (5.3 km), 712401 (8.3 km), 712412 (9.0 km)

Sources: India Post's All India Pincode Directory (list dated 3 Oct 2025), the Local Government Directory (Ministry of Panchayati Raj). Area and middle point are approximate, from our map.

Where PIN 712501 is

712412712413712415Jirat BO (delivers mail)Milangarh BO (delivers mail)Panchpara BO (delivers mail)Patuligram BO (delivers mail)7125012 kmApproximate area
  • PIN 712501
  • 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.

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About the 712501 area

712501 is a rural PIN code in Hooghly district, West Bengal. India Post lists 6 post offices under it: Balagarh SO, Basna BO, Jirat BO, Milangarh BO and Panchpara BO and 1 more. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Balagarh SO, Basna BO and Jirat BO and 3 other offices.

In India Post's structure, 712501 belongs to the Hooghly North Division, part of the South Bengal Region of the West Bengal Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Arambagh HO, about 11.5 km north-west. The first three digits, 712, are the sorting district code that 84 PIN codes share, covering Hooghly and Purba Bardhaman.

30 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 712501, spread over 1 tehsil: Balagarh (30). They include Ahmadpur, Arazi Bhabanipur, Asanpur, Babla and Baksagari.

The middle of the 712501 area is at 22.8200° N, 87.8900° E (DIGIPIN 25TM48FF52), and the area is roughly 6.3 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 712415 (Saidpur SO Hooghly, 1.5 km north-east), 712413 (Mayapur SO Hooghly, 5.3 km north-west) and 712401 (Champadanga, 8.3 km east).

Hooghly district has 83 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 712410 (Tarakeswar, 26); 712501 has 6. The one with the most villages is 712305 (Puinan, 99).

Post offices with PIN code 712501

Post officeType and mail delivery
Balagarh SOSub office Delivers
Basna BOBranch office Delivers
Jirat BOBranch office Delivers
Milangarh BOBranch office Delivers
Panchpara BOBranch office Delivers
Patuligram BOBranch 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 712501 mean

A letter to 712501 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):

  1. 1 · Zone712501

    Eastern zone: Odisha, West Bengal, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya and others

  2. 2 · Postal circle712501

    West Bengal Circle

  3. 3 · Sorting district712501

    Sorting district covering Hooghly and Purba Bardhaman

  4. 4 · Delivery office712501

    Delivered by Balagarh SO, Basna BO

Villages under PIN code 712501 (30)

VillageMandal / tehsilDistrict
AhmadpurBalagarhHooghly
Arazi BhabanipurBalagarhHooghly
AsanpurBalagarhHooghly
BablaBalagarhHooghly
BaksagariBalagarhHooghly
BalagarhBalagarhHooghly
BarailBalagarhHooghly
BaruiparaBalagarhHooghly
BasantapurBalagarhHooghly
BasnaBalagarhHooghly
BeleswarBalagarhHooghly
Bhabanipur CharBalagarhHooghly
DurllabhpurBalagarhHooghly
DwarparaBalagarhHooghly
GournagarBalagarhHooghly
HasimpurBalagarhHooghly
Jirat (Ct)BalagarhHooghly
KaburaBalagarhHooghly
KaliagarBalagarhHooghly
MundukholaBalagarhHooghly
PanchparaBalagarhHooghly
ParanpurBalagarhHooghly
PatuliBalagarhHooghly
PratappurBalagarhHooghly
RajballabhpurBalagarhHooghly
RaninagarBalagarhHooghly
SarendaBalagarhHooghly
TamliparaBalagarhHooghly
Telini ParaBalagarhHooghly
Uttar GopalpurBalagarhHooghly

Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.

PIN codes near 712501

Distances are as the crow flies, between the middles of each PIN's post offices.

How to write an address with PIN 712501

Name House / flat number, street Balagarh, Hooghly West Bengal - 712501

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 712501

Which area has the PIN code 712501?

712501 is the PIN code of Balagarh, Basna, Jirat and Milangarh and other areas in Hooghly district, West Bengal.

Which district and state is 712501 in?

Hooghly district in West Bengal, in India Post's West Bengal Circle (Hooghly North Division).

How many post offices use 712501?

6 post offices: Balagarh SO, Basna BO, Jirat BO, Milangarh BO, Panchpara BO and Patuligram BO.

Which post office delivers mail for 712501?

Balagarh SO, Basna BO, Jirat BO and Milangarh BO deliver mail for this PIN.

What is the head office for 712501?

Arambagh HO, about 11.5 km north-west of the 712501 area, is the nearest head office in the Hooghly North Division.

Which villages come under PIN code 712501?

30 villages, including Ahmadpur, Arazi Bhabanipur, Asanpur, Babla, Baksagari, Balagarh, Barail and Baruipara. The full list is on this page.

Is 712501 a rural or urban PIN code?

Rural: 30 villages and no town bodies are listed under it.

What are the PIN codes near 712501?

712415 (Saidpur SO Hooghly, 1.5 km), 712413 (Mayapur SO Hooghly, 5.3 km), 712401 (Champadanga, 8.3 km), 712412 (Helan, 9.0 km) and 721626 (Kajlagarh, 9.5 km), measured between the middles of the areas.

What is the DIGIPIN of the 712501 area?

25TM48FF52 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 712501 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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