- PIN code
- 742161
- Main post office
- Panchthupi (sub office)
- District
- Murshidabad
- State
- West Bengal
- Postal division
- Murshidabad
- Region and circle
- Kolkata Region, West Bengal circle
- Delivery
- Delivery PIN (17 of 17 offices deliver)
- Location
- Open on a map (23.888, 87.993)
Post offices with PIN 742161
| Post office | Type | Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| Panchthupi | Sub office | Delivers mail |
| Chaitpur | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Godapara | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Godda Sighari | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Harishchandrapur | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Hastinapur | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Jawhari | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Kurnnarun | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Mahadebbati | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Maliandi | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Mandra | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Marut | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Muniadihi | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Rajhat | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Shibrambati | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Sundarpur | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Tarapur | Branch office | Delivers mail |
742161 covers 0 head offices, 1 sub office and 16 branch offices.
What the digits of 742161 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).
- 74: the West Bengal postal circle; 272 PINs start with 74.
- 742: the sorting district, shared by 62 PINs in 1 district.
- 161: the delivery post office within it, Panchthupi.
Head post office for 742161
The post offices with this PIN belong to the Murshidabad postal division, whose head offices are listed below. Money orders, savings accounts and complaints that a sub or branch office cannot settle go to the head office.
- Berhampore WB head post office: 742101
- Kandi head post office: 742137
- Raghunathganj head post office: 742225
Nearby PIN codes in Murshidabad
- Nashipur Rajbati742160
- Nagar SO Murshidabad742159
- Saktipur742163
- Roshanbagh742164
- Baruipara SO Murshidabad742165
- Hariharpara742166
- Andi742168
- Rajarampur742151
All 71 PIN codes in Murshidabad
Writing an address with 742161
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 Panchthupi post office Murshidabad, West Bengal – 742161
Frequently asked questions
Which post office has PIN code 742161?
17 post offices share it: Panchthupi, Chaitpur, Godapara, Godda Sighari, Harishchandrapur, Hastinapur and 11 more, in Murshidabad district, West Bengal.
Is 742161 a delivery PIN code?
Yes. All 17 of its post offices deliver mail; letters addressed to 742161 are delivered.
Which district is 742161 in?
Murshidabad district, West Bengal. It is in the Murshidabad postal division (Kolkata Region) of the West Bengal postal circle.
What is the head post office for 742161?
The Murshidabad postal division's head offices are Berhampore WB (742101), Kandi (742137) and Raghunathganj (742225).
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.