- PIN code
- 700156
- Main post office
- New Town (sub office)
- District
- 24 Paraganas North
- State
- West Bengal
- Postal division
- Kolkata East
- Region and circle
- Kolkata Region, West Bengal circle
- Delivery
- Delivery PIN (1 of 4 offices delivers)
- Location
- Open on a map (22.576, 88.472)
Post offices with PIN 700156
| Post office | Type | Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| New Town | Sub office | Delivers mail |
| Chakpanchuria | Branch office | Counter only |
| Hatgacha | Branch office | Counter only |
| Mahishbathan | Branch office | Counter only |
700156 covers 0 head offices, 1 sub office and 3 branch offices.
What the digits of 700156 mean
- 7: India Post's Eastern region, which covers Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Sikkim, Tripura and West Bengal (3,042 PINs).
- 70: the West Bengal postal circle; 162 PINs start with 70.
- 700: the sorting district, shared by 162 PINs in 4 districts.
- 156: the delivery post office within it, New Town.
Head post office for 700156
The post offices with this PIN belong to the Kolkata East 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.
- Beleghata head post office: 700010
Nearby PIN codes in 24 Paraganas North
- Abdalpur700155
- Hatiara700157
- Bisharpara700158
- Aswini Nagar700159
- New Town Action Area III700160
- New Town Action Area II700161
- Gouranganagar700162
- New Town Action Area I700163
All 144 PIN codes in 24 Paraganas North
Writing an address with 700156
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 New Town post office 24 Paraganas North, West Bengal – 700156
Frequently asked questions
Which post office has PIN code 700156?
4 post offices share it: New Town, Chakpanchuria, Hatgacha and Mahishbathan, in 24 Paraganas North district, West Bengal.
Is 700156 a delivery PIN code?
Yes. New Town delivers mail; letters addressed to 700156 are delivered.
Which district is 700156 in?
24 Paraganas North district, West Bengal. It is in the Kolkata East postal division (Kolkata Region) of the West Bengal postal circle.
What is the head post office for 700156?
The Kolkata East postal division's head office is Beleghata (700010).
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.