742401 PIN Code: Salar, Dechapra (Murshidabad)
742401 is the PIN code of Salar, Dechapra, Dutta Barutia, Gidgram and 11 more in Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Mail for 742401 is delivered by Salar SO, Dechapra BO, Dutta Barutia BO. It covers 32 villages.
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Salar, Dechapra, Dutta Barutia
742401 at a glance
- PIN code
- 742401
- Areas
- Salar, Dechapra, Dutta Barutia, Gidgram, Gulhatia and Kagram and 9 more
- District
- Murshidabad
- State
- West Bengal
- Postal circle
- West Bengal Circle
- Region / division
- Kolkata Region · Murshidabad Division
- Head office
- Kandi HO (20.4 km north)
- Delivery office
- Salar SO, Dechapra BO and Dutta Barutia BO and 12 more
- Post offices
- 15 (1 sub office and 14 branch offices)
- Villages
- 32 in 2 tehsils
- Type of area
- Rural (villages)
- Middle of the area
- 23.77575, 88.08277
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- 25696L7854
- Sorting district code
- 742 (shared by 62 PIN codes; Murshidabad and Maldah)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 713123 (4.6 km), 713332 (6.2 km), 713140 (6.9 km), 742166 (11.2 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 742401 is
- PIN 742401
- 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 (9 carry 742401). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 742401 area
742401 is a rural PIN code in Murshidabad district, West Bengal. India Post lists 15 post offices under it: Salar SO, Dechapra BO, Dutta Barutia BO, Gidgram BO and Gulhatia BO and 10 more. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Salar SO, Dechapra BO and Dutta Barutia BO and 12 other offices.
In India Post's structure, 742401 belongs to the Murshidabad Division, part of the Kolkata Region of the West Bengal Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Kandi HO, about 20.4 km north. The first three digits, 742, are the sorting district code that 62 PIN codes share, covering Murshidabad and Maldah.
32 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 742401, spread over 2 tehsils: Bharatpur - II (31) and Beldanga - II (1). They include Aocha, Ayajuni, Chun Sahar, Datta Barutia and Dhursunda.
The middle of the 742401 area is at 23.7758° N, 88.0828° E (DIGIPIN 25696L7854). The closest PIN codes are 713123 (Banwaribad Raj, 4.6 km south-west), 713332 (Devchandnagar, 6.2 km north) and 713140 (Ketugram, 6.9 km north-west).
Murshidabad district has 62 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 742202 (Dhuliyan, 20); 742401 has 15. The one with the most villages is 742161 (Panchthupi, 140).
Post offices with PIN code 742401
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Salar SO | Sub office Delivers |
| Dechapra BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Dutta Barutia BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Gidgram BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Gulhatia BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Kagram BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Kharera BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Makhaltore BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Malihati BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Prosadpur BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Raigram BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Salinda BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Salu BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Sunuti BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Ujunia BO | Branch 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 742401 mean
A letter to 742401 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone742401
Eastern zone: Odisha, West Bengal, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya and others
- 2 · Postal circle742401
West Bengal Circle
- 3 · Sorting district742401
Sorting district covering Murshidabad and Maldah
- 4 · Delivery office742401
Delivered by Salar SO, Dechapra BO
Villages under PIN code 742401 (32)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Aocha | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Ayajuni | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Chun Sahar | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Datta Barutia | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Dhursunda | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Ghana Shyampur | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Gopgram | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Gulutia | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Hamidhati Pilkhandi | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Harinya | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Kagram | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Kandara | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Kataikona | Beldanga - II | Murshidabad |
| Katundi | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Khanrera | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Kuluri | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Madhaipur | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Malihati | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Masadda | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Nabagram | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Par Chati | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Prasadpur | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Purbba Gram | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Raigram | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Rautari | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Salar (Ct) | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Salinda | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Salu | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Sen Para | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Simulia | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Sirpara | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
| Ujunia Sisua | Bharatpur - II | Murshidabad |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
PIN codes near 742401
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 742401
Name House / flat number, street Salar, Murshidabad West Bengal - 742401
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 742401
Which area has the PIN code 742401?
742401 is the PIN code of Salar, Dechapra, Dutta Barutia and Gidgram and other areas in Murshidabad district, West Bengal.
Which district and state is 742401 in?
Murshidabad district in West Bengal, in India Post's West Bengal Circle (Murshidabad Division).
How many post offices use 742401?
15 post offices: Salar SO, Dechapra BO, Dutta Barutia BO, Gidgram BO, Gulhatia BO, Kagram BO, Kharera BO and Makhaltore BO and others.
Which post office delivers mail for 742401?
Salar SO, Dechapra BO, Dutta Barutia BO and Gidgram BO deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 742401?
Kandi HO, about 20.4 km north of the 742401 area, is the nearest head office in the Murshidabad Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 742401?
32 villages, including Aocha, Ayajuni, Chun Sahar, Datta Barutia, Dhursunda, Ghana Shyampur, Gopgram and Gulutia. The full list is on this page.
Is 742401 a rural or urban PIN code?
Rural: 32 villages and no town bodies are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 742401?
713123 (Banwaribad Raj, 4.6 km), 713332 (Devchandnagar, 6.2 km), 713140 (Ketugram, 6.9 km), 742166 (Hariharpara, 11.2 km) and 713129 (Kandara, 12.5 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 742401 area?
25696L7854 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 742401 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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