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712502 PIN Code: Bansberia, Bansberia Bazar (Hooghly)

712502 is the PIN code of Bansberia, Bansberia Bazar, Shibpur Bansberia, Chawk Bansberia in Hooghly district, West Bengal. Mail for 712502 is delivered by Bansberia SO. It covers 3 villages.

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भारत INDIA · PIN code
712502

Bansberia, Bansberia Bazar, Shibpur Bansberia

4 post offices · mail delivered by Bansberia SO · 3 villages

Hooghly North Division · West Bengal Circle

712502 at a glance

PIN code
712502
Areas
Bansberia, Bansberia Bazar, Shibpur Bansberia and Chawk Bansberia
District
Hooghly
State
West Bengal
Postal circle
West Bengal Circle
Region / division
South Bengal Region · Hooghly North Division
Head office
Chinsurah HO (8.7 km south)
Delivery office
Bansberia SO
Post offices
4 (3 sub offices and 1 branch office)
Villages
3 in 1 tehsil
Towns / local bodies
Bansberia
Type of area
Town and villages
Approximate area
about 7.2 km² (3.6 km east-west, 3.5 km north-south)
Middle of the area
22.96619, 88.40494
DIGIPIN of the middle
26L4JM25JL
Sorting district code
712 (shared by 84 PIN codes; Hooghly and Purba Bardhaman)
Nearest PIN codes
712414 (2.4 km), 712616 (2.4 km), 712611 (2.4 km), 712122 (2.4 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 712502 is

7121487121497125137412357412517431457125021 kmApproximate area
  • PIN 712502
  • 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 (5 carry 712502). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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About the 712502 area

712502 is a PIN code covering town areas and villages in Hooghly district, West Bengal. India Post lists 4 post offices under it: Bansberia SO, Bansberia Bazar SO, Shibpur Bansberia SO and Chawk Bansberia BO. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Bansberia SO. The other 3 offices offer counter services but don't deliver.

In India Post's structure, 712502 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 Chinsurah HO, about 8.7 km south. The first three digits, 712, are the sorting district code that 84 PIN codes share, covering Hooghly and Purba Bardhaman.

3 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 712502, spread over 1 tehsil: Chinsurah - Magra (3). They include Bansberia (P), Chak Banshberia (Ct) and Shankhanagar (Ct).

Town areas with this PIN: Bansberia (municipality).

The middle of the 712502 area is at 22.9662° N, 88.4049° E (DIGIPIN 26L4JM25JL), and the area is roughly 7.2 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 712414 (Deulpara, 2.4 km south-west), 712616 (Balidewanganj, 2.4 km south-west) and 712611 (Bengai, 2.4 km south-west).

Hooghly district has 83 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 712410 (Tarakeswar, 26); 712502 has 4. The one with the most villages is 712305 (Puinan, 99).

Post offices with PIN code 712502

Post officeType and mail delivery
Bansberia SOSub office Delivers
Bansberia Bazar SOSub office Counter only
Shibpur Bansberia SOSub office Counter only
Chawk Bansberia BOBranch 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 712502 mean

A letter to 712502 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):

  1. 1 · Zone712502

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

  2. 2 · Postal circle712502

    West Bengal Circle

  3. 3 · Sorting district712502

    Sorting district covering Hooghly and Purba Bardhaman

  4. 4 · Delivery office712502

    Delivered by Bansberia SO

Localities in the 712502 area

Neighbourhoods and places named on OpenStreetMap whose nearby mapped addresses mostly carry PIN 712502. Places on an edge can also fall in a neighbouring PIN.

Villages under PIN code 712502 (3)

VillageMandal / tehsilDistrict
Bansberia (P)Chinsurah - MagraHooghly
Chak Banshberia (Ct)Chinsurah - MagraHooghly
Shankhanagar (Ct)Chinsurah - MagraHooghly

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 712502

PIN codes near 712502

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 712502

Name House / flat number, street Bansberia, Hooghly West Bengal - 712502

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 712502

Which area has the PIN code 712502?

712502 is the PIN code of Bansberia, Bansberia Bazar, Shibpur Bansberia and Chawk Bansberia in Hooghly district, West Bengal.

Which district and state is 712502 in?

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

How many post offices use 712502?

4 post offices: Bansberia SO, Bansberia Bazar SO, Shibpur Bansberia SO and Chawk Bansberia BO.

Which post office delivers mail for 712502?

Bansberia SO delivers mail for this PIN.

What is the head office for 712502?

Chinsurah HO, about 8.7 km south of the 712502 area, is the nearest head office in the Hooghly North Division.

Which villages come under PIN code 712502?

3 villages, including Bansberia (P), Chak Banshberia (Ct) and Shankhanagar (Ct). The full list is on this page.

Is 712502 a rural or urban PIN code?

Both: it covers town areas (Bansberia) and 3 villages.

What are the PIN codes near 712502?

712414 (Deulpara, 2.4 km), 712616 (Balidewanganj, 2.4 km), 712611 (Bengai, 2.4 km), 712122 (Badanganj, 2.4 km) and 712602 (Chandur SO Hooghly, 2.4 km), measured between the middles of the areas.

What is the DIGIPIN of the 712502 area?

26L4JM25JL 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 712502 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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