841242 PIN Code: Paterhi, Choiapali (Siwan)
841242 is the PIN code of Paterhi, Choiapali, Paterha, Ratanparauli in Siwan district, Bihar. Mail for 841242 is delivered by Paterhi SO, Choiapali BO, Paterha BO.
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841242 at a glance
- PIN code
- 841242
- Areas
- Paterhi, Choiapali, Paterha and Ratanparauli
- District
- Siwan
- State
- Bihar
- Postal circle
- Bihar Circle
- Region / division
- Muzaffarpur Region · Siwan Division
- Head office
- Siwan HO (27.7 km west)
- Delivery office
- Paterhi SO, Choiapali BO and Paterha BO and 1 more
- Post offices
- 4 (1 sub office and 3 branch offices)
- Type of area
- Not known
- Approximate area
- about 20.0 km² (5.1 km east-west, 5.0 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 26.13170, 84.61305
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- 233PLPFTL9
- Sorting district code
- 841 (shared by 103 PIN codes; Saran and Siwan)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 841240 (6.8 km), 841404 (9.3 km), 841238 (10.9 km), 841422 (12.7 km)
Sources: India Post's All India Pincode Directory (list dated 3 Oct 2025). Area and middle point are approximate, from our map.
Where PIN 841242 is
- PIN 841242
- Neighbouring PIN codes (tap one)
- Post office that delivers mail
- Other post offices (counter only)
- Main roads, railways and water
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About the 841242 area
841242 is a PIN code in Siwan district, Bihar. India Post lists 4 post offices under it: Paterhi SO, Choiapali BO, Paterha BO and Ratanparauli BO. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Paterhi SO, Choiapali BO and Paterha BO and 1 other offices.
In India Post's structure, 841242 belongs to the Siwan Division, part of the Muzaffarpur Region of the Bihar Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Siwan HO, about 27.7 km west. The first three digits, 841, are the sorting district code that 103 PIN codes share, covering Saran and Siwan.
The middle of the 841242 area is at 26.1317° N, 84.6131° E (DIGIPIN 233PLPFTL9), and the area is roughly 20.0 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 841240 (Mahuwal Mahal, 6.8 km south-east), 841404 (Bagaura, 9.3 km north-east) and 841238 (Mahrajganj SO Siwan, 10.9 km west).
Siwan district has 36 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 841239 (Mairwa, 22); 841242 has 4. The one with the most villages is 841232 (Barhria, 139).
Post offices with PIN code 841242
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Paterhi SO | Sub office Delivers |
| Choiapali BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Paterha BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Ratanparauli 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 841242 mean
A letter to 841242 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone841242
Eastern zone: Bihar, Jharkhand
- 2 · Postal circle841242
Bihar Circle
- 3 · Sorting district841242
Sorting district covering Saran and Siwan
- 4 · Delivery office841242
Delivered by Paterhi SO, Choiapali BO
PIN codes near 841242
Distances are as the crow flies, between the middles of each PIN's post offices.
How to write an address with PIN 841242
Name House / flat number, street Paterhi, Siwan Bihar - 841242
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 841242
Which area has the PIN code 841242?
841242 is the PIN code of Paterhi, Choiapali, Paterha and Ratanparauli in Siwan district, Bihar.
Which district and state is 841242 in?
Siwan district in Bihar, in India Post's Bihar Circle (Siwan Division).
How many post offices use 841242?
4 post offices: Paterhi SO, Choiapali BO, Paterha BO and Ratanparauli BO.
Which post office delivers mail for 841242?
Paterhi SO, Choiapali BO, Paterha BO and Ratanparauli BO deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 841242?
Siwan HO, about 27.7 km west of the 841242 area, is the nearest head office in the Siwan Division.
What are the PIN codes near 841242?
841240 (Mahuwal Mahal, 6.8 km), 841404 (Bagaura, 9.3 km), 841238 (Mahrajganj SO Siwan, 10.9 km), 841422 (Sahajitpur, 12.7 km) and 841416 (Kishunpura, 13.7 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 841242 area?
233PLPFTL9 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 841242 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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