- PIN code
- 742212
- Main post office
- Farakka Barrage (sub office)
- District
- Murshidabad
- State
- West Bengal
- Postal division
- Murshidabad
- Region and circle
- Kolkata Region, West Bengal circle
- Delivery
- Delivery PIN (7 of 8 offices deliver)
- Location
- Open on a map (24.804, 87.912)
Post offices with PIN 742212
| Post office | Type | Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| Farakka Barrage | Sub office | Delivers mail |
| Farakka Project | Sub office | Counter only |
| Bagdabra | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Beniagram | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Bewa | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Farakka | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Srimantapur | Branch office | Delivers mail |
| Tildanga | Branch office | Delivers mail |
742212 covers 0 head offices, 2 sub offices and 6 branch offices.
What the digits of 742212 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.
- 212: the delivery post office within it, Farakka Barrage.
Head post office for 742212
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
- Jangipur742213
- Dhuliyan742202
- Aurangabad SO Murshidabad742201
- Jangipur Barrage742223
- Nimtita742224
- Raghunathganj742225
- Sagardighi742226
- Gankar742227
All 71 PIN codes in Murshidabad
Writing an address with 742212
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 Farakka Barrage post office Murshidabad, West Bengal – 742212
Frequently asked questions
Which post office has PIN code 742212?
8 post offices share it: Farakka Barrage, Farakka Project, Bagdabra, Beniagram, Bewa, Farakka and 2 more, in Murshidabad district, West Bengal.
Is 742212 a delivery PIN code?
Yes. Farakka Barrage, Bagdabra, Beniagram and Bewa and 3 more deliver mail; letters addressed to 742212 are delivered.
Which district is 742212 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 742212?
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.