827012 PIN Code: Marafari Colony (Bokaro)
827012 is the PIN code of Marafari Colony in Bokaro district, Jharkhand. Mail for 827012 is delivered by Marafari Colony SO.
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Marafari Colony
827012 at a glance
- PIN code
- 827012
- Areas
- Marafari Colony
- District
- Bokaro
- State
- Jharkhand
- Postal circle
- Jharkhand Circle
- Region / division
- DivReportingCircle · Dhanbad Division
- Head office
- Bokaro Steel City HO (2.1 km north)
- Delivery office
- Marafari Colony SO
- Post offices
- 1 (1 sub office)
- Towns / local bodies
- Chas
- Type of area
- Urban (town or city)
- Approximate area
- about 1.3 km² (1.8 km east-west, 1.1 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 23.63964, 86.14425
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- 25K3KKM92M
- Sorting district code
- 827 (shared by 12 PIN codes; Bokaro)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 827001 (1.5 km), 827016 (2.1 km), 827003 (2.1 km), 827004 (3.0 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 827012 is
- PIN 827012
- 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 827012 area
827012 is an urban PIN code in Bokaro district, Jharkhand. India Post lists 1 post office under it: Marafari Colony SO. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Marafari Colony SO.
In India Post's structure, 827012 belongs to the Dhanbad Division, part of the DivReportingCircle of the Jharkhand Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Bokaro Steel City HO, about 2.1 km north. The first three digits, 827, are the sorting district code that 12 PIN codes share, covering Bokaro.
Town areas with this PIN: Chas (municipal corporation).
The middle of the 827012 area is at 23.6396° N, 86.1442° E (DIGIPIN 25K3KKM92M), and the area is roughly 1.3 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 827001 (Bokaro Steel City, 1.5 km north-west), 827016 (NDC B.S.City, 2.1 km north) and 827003 (Sector III, 2.1 km north).
Bokaro district has 34 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 827013 (Chas SO Bokaro, 37); 827012 has 1. The one with the most villages is 827013 (Chas SO Bokaro, 147).
Post offices with PIN code 827012
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Marafari Colony SO | 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 827012 mean
A letter to 827012 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone827012
Eastern zone: Bihar, Jharkhand
- 2 · Postal circle827012
Jharkhand Circle
- 3 · Sorting district827012
Sorting district covering Bokaro
- 4 · Delivery office827012
Delivered by Marafari Colony SO
Towns and local bodies with PIN 827012
- Municipal corporation Chas
PIN codes near 827012
Distances are as the crow flies, between the middles of each PIN's post offices.
How to write an address with PIN 827012
Name House / flat number, street Marafari Colony, Bokaro Jharkhand - 827012
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 827012
Which area has the PIN code 827012?
827012 is the PIN code of Marafari Colony in Bokaro district, Jharkhand.
Which district and state is 827012 in?
Bokaro district in Jharkhand, in India Post's Jharkhand Circle (Dhanbad Division).
How many post offices use 827012?
1 post office: Marafari Colony SO.
Which post office delivers mail for 827012?
Marafari Colony SO delivers mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 827012?
Bokaro Steel City HO, about 2.1 km north of the 827012 area, is the nearest head office in the Dhanbad Division.
Is 827012 a rural or urban PIN code?
Urban: it covers town areas (Chas) and no villages are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 827012?
827001 (Bokaro Steel City, 1.5 km), 827016 (NDC B.S.City, 2.1 km), 827003 (Sector III, 2.1 km), 827004 (Sector IV, 3.0 km) and 827010 (BSCity RS, 3.2 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 827012 area?
25K3KKM92M 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 827012 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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