742212 PIN Code: Farakka Barrage, Bagdabra (Murshidabad)
742212 is the PIN code of Farakka Barrage, Bagdabra, Beniagram, Bewa and 4 more in Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Mail for 742212 is delivered by Farakka Barrage SO, Bagdabra BO, Beniagram BO. It covers 29 villages.
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Farakka Barrage, Bagdabra, Beniagram
742212 at a glance
- PIN code
- 742212
- Areas
- Farakka Barrage, Bagdabra, Beniagram, Bewa, Farakka and Srimantapur and 2 more
- District
- Murshidabad
- State
- West Bengal
- Postal circle
- West Bengal Circle
- Region / division
- Kolkata Region · Murshidabad Division
- Head office
- Raghunathganj HO (40.2 km south-east)
- Delivery office
- Farakka Barrage SO, Bagdabra BO and Beniagram BO and 4 more
- Post offices
- 8 (2 sub offices and 6 branch offices)
- Villages
- 29 in 1 tehsil
- Type of area
- Rural (villages)
- Middle of the area
- 24.78430, 87.87220
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- 25834CKFK6
- Sorting district code
- 742 (shared by 62 PIN codes; Murshidabad and Maldah)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 742187 (7.6 km), 732210 (10.8 km), 816105 (12.9 km), 816101 (14.3 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 742212 is
- PIN 742212
- 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 (4 carry 742212). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 742212 area
742212 is a rural PIN code in Murshidabad district, West Bengal. India Post lists 8 post offices under it: Farakka Barrage SO, Bagdabra BO, Beniagram BO, Bewa BO and Farakka BO and 3 more. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Farakka Barrage SO, Bagdabra BO and Beniagram BO and 4 other offices. The other office offers counter services but doesn't deliver.
In India Post's structure, 742212 belongs to the Murshidabad Division, part of the Kolkata Region of the West Bengal Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Raghunathganj HO, about 40.2 km south-east. The first three digits, 742, are the sorting district code that 62 PIN codes share, covering Murshidabad and Maldah.
29 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 742212, spread over 1 tehsil: Farakka (29). They include Abhla, Andhua, Bagdabra, Bahadurpur and Benia Gram (Ct).
The middle of the 742212 area is at 24.7843° N, 87.8722° E (DIGIPIN 25834CKFK6). The closest PIN codes are 742187 (Radharghat, 7.6 km south-east), 732210 (Baishnabnagar, 10.8 km east) and 816105 (Kotalpokhar, 12.9 km north-west).
Murshidabad district has 62 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 742202 (Dhuliyan, 20); 742212 has 8. The one with the most villages is 742161 (Panchthupi, 140).
Post offices with PIN code 742212
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Farakka Barrage SO | Sub office Delivers |
| Bagdabra BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Beniagram BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Bewa BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Farakka BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Srimantapur BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Tildanga BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Farakka Project 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 742212 mean
A letter to 742212 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone742212
Eastern zone: Odisha, West Bengal, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya and others
- 2 · Postal circle742212
West Bengal Circle
- 3 · Sorting district742212
Sorting district covering Murshidabad and Maldah
- 4 · Delivery office742212
Delivered by Farakka Barrage SO, Bagdabra BO
Localities in the 742212 area
Neighbourhoods and places named on OpenStreetMap whose nearby mapped addresses mostly carry PIN 742212. Places on an edge can also fall in a neighbouring PIN.
Villages under PIN code 742212 (29)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Abhla | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Andhua | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Bagdabra | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Bahadurpur | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Benia Gram (Ct) | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Bewa (P) | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Birkendua | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Chandipur | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Chandore | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Chauki | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Dohitpur | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Farakka Barrage Township (Ct) | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Gobindarampur | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Jadabpur Nimtala | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Kalai Danga | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Kashinagar | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Kendua | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Langaldihi Ramnagar | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Nagri | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Pachula Gram | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Pashupara | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Puran Chandipur | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Sahanagar | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Saheb Nagar | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Sikarpur | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Sri Rampur | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Srimantapur (P) (Ct) | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Sudna | Farakka | Murshidabad |
| Talipur | Farakka | Murshidabad |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
PIN codes near 742212
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 742212
Name House / flat number, street Farakka Barrage, Murshidabad West Bengal - 742212
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 742212
Which area has the PIN code 742212?
742212 is the PIN code of Farakka Barrage, Bagdabra, Beniagram and Bewa and other areas in Murshidabad district, West Bengal.
Which district and state is 742212 in?
Murshidabad district in West Bengal, in India Post's West Bengal Circle (Murshidabad Division).
How many post offices use 742212?
8 post offices: Farakka Barrage SO, Bagdabra BO, Beniagram BO, Bewa BO, Farakka BO, Srimantapur BO, Tildanga BO and Farakka Project SO.
Which post office delivers mail for 742212?
Farakka Barrage SO, Bagdabra BO, Beniagram BO and Bewa BO deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 742212?
Raghunathganj HO, about 40.2 km south-east of the 742212 area, is the nearest head office in the Murshidabad Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 742212?
29 villages, including Abhla, Andhua, Bagdabra, Bahadurpur, Benia Gram (Ct), Bewa (P), Birkendua and Chandipur. The full list is on this page.
Is 742212 a rural or urban PIN code?
Rural: 29 villages and no town bodies are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 742212?
742187 (Radharghat, 7.6 km), 732210 (Baishnabnagar, 10.8 km), 816105 (Kotalpokhar, 12.9 km), 816101 (Barharwa SO Sahibganj, 14.3 km) and 816107 (Pakur, 16.6 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 742212 area?
25834CKFK6 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 742212 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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