- PIN code
- 242042
- Main post office
- Banda SO Shahjahanpur (sub office)
- District
- Shahjahanpur
- State
- Uttar Pradesh
- Postal division
- Shahjahanpur
- Region and circle
- Bareilly Region, Uttar Pradesh circle
- Delivery
- Delivery PIN (14 of 14 offices deliver)
- Location
- Open on a map (27.892, 79.917)
Post offices with PIN 242042
| Post office | Type | Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| Banda SO Shahjahanpur | Sub office | Delivers mail |
| Azmatpur | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Bhambi | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| D Ghanshyam | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| D P J Pur | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Devkali | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Dudwa | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Maksoodapur | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Mohiuddinpur | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Nabhichi | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Nawadabanki | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Ranmastpur | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Rarua | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Tindua Nagaria | Branch office | Delivers mail |
242042 covers 0 head offices, 1 sub office and 13 branch offices.
What the digits of 242042 mean
- 2: India Post's Northern region, which covers Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand (1,972 PINs).
- 24: the Uttar Pradesh postal circle; 381 PINs start with 24.
- 242: the sorting district, shared by 17 PINs in 2 districts.
- 042: the delivery post office within it, Banda SO Shahjahanpur.
Head post office for 242042
The post offices with this PIN belong to the Shahjahanpur postal division, whose head office is listed below. Money orders, savings accounts and complaints that a sub or branch office cannot settle go to the head office.
- Shahjahanpur head post office: 242001
Nearby PIN codes in Shahjahanpur
- Shahjahanpur242001
- R B Kalan242127
- Allahganj242220
- Jalalabad SO Shahjahanpur242221
- Kant242223
- M Ashram242226
- Miranpur Katra242301
- Khera Bajhera242303
All 16 PIN codes in Shahjahanpur
Writing an address with 242042
Put the PIN on the last line, after the town and state, so the sorting machines and postmen can read it:
Name House number, street Banda SO Shahjahanpur post office Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh – 242042
Frequently asked questions
Which post office has PIN code 242042?
14 post offices share it: Banda SO Shahjahanpur, Azmatpur, Bhambi, D Ghanshyam, D P J Pur, Devkali and 8 more, in Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh.
Is 242042 a delivery PIN code?
Yes. All 14 of its post offices deliver mail; letters addressed to 242042 are delivered.
Which district is 242042 in?
Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is in the Shahjahanpur postal division (Bareilly Region) of the Uttar Pradesh postal circle.
What is the head post office for 242042?
The Shahjahanpur postal division's head office is Shahjahanpur (242001).
Sources
Last checked on 6 October 2026. PIN codes and post offices are from India Post’s directory on data.gov.in. Post offices are sometimes opened, merged or renamed; check with India Post before relying on a PIN for an official form.