- PIN code
- 712291
- Main post office
- NDC Rishra (sub office)
- District
- Hooghly
- State
- West Bengal
- Postal division
- Hooghly South
- Region and circle
- South Bengal Region, West Bengal circle
- Delivery
- Delivery PIN (1 of 1 offices delivers)
- Location
- Open on a map (22.722, 88.354)
Post offices with PIN 712291
| Post office | Type | Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| NDC Rishra | Sub office | Delivers mail |
712291 has a single post office.
What the digits of 712291 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).
- 71: the West Bengal postal circle; 257 PINs start with 71.
- 712: the sorting district, shared by 84 PINs in 1 district.
- 291: the delivery post office within it, NDC Rishra.
Head post office for 712291
The post offices with this PIN belong to the Hooghly South 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.
- Serampore head post office: 712201
Nearby PIN codes in Hooghly
- Bhandarhati712301
- Dhaniakhali712302
- Gurap712303
- Janai712304
- Puinan712305
- Begampur SO Hooghly712306
- Khanpur SO Hooghly712308
- Dankuni Coal Complex712310
Writing an address with 712291
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 NDC Rishra post office Hooghly, West Bengal – 712291
Frequently asked questions
Which post office has PIN code 712291?
NDC Rishra sub office, in Hooghly district, West Bengal.
Is 712291 a delivery PIN code?
Yes. Its post office delivers mail; letters addressed to 712291 are delivered.
Which district is 712291 in?
Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is in the Hooghly South postal division (South Bengal Region) of the West Bengal postal circle.
What is the head post office for 712291?
The Hooghly South postal division's head office is Serampore (712201).
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.