Office Details — Chak Kashipur
Chak Kashipur Pin Code is 743318.Chak Kashipur is located in district South 24 Parganas, WEST BENGAL, INDIA.
Chak Kashipur — PIN Code 743318
The PIN code for Chak Kashipur is 743318. This is a B.O located in Budge Budge - II Taluk, South 24 Parganas district, WEST BENGAL, India. It operates under the South Presidency Postal Division, within the Calcutta Region of the
West BengalPostal Circle
For all mail addressed to Chak Kashipur, the correct 6-digit code to use is 743318 — on courier forms, bank applications, GST registration, Aadhaar update requests, and any official document that asks for a postal code. This is the code India Post uses internally to route letters and parcels to this office's delivery area. Using a nearby locality's code, even one that shares the same first five digits, can reroute your mail to a different delivery point entirely.
Where Chak Kashipur Sits in the Postal Chain
Every post office in India connects upward through a chain of administrative offices — and knowing this chain matters when a delivery goes wrong, when you need to escalate a complaint, or when you're looking for a service that the local office doesn't offer directly.
Chak Kashipur (B.O) is the delivery point for residents and businesses in this part of Budge Budge - II Taluk. Mail addressed to 743318 arrives here and is distributed to the surrounding addresses.
Moving up the chain: Chak Kashipur reports to Birlapur S.O — the Sub-Office that manages a cluster of Branch Offices in this area, including Chak Kashipur. Birlapur S.O handles services that aren't available at the Branch Office level and is the first escalation point for delivery complaints specific to this locality.
Above Birlapur S.O is Baruipur H.O— the Head Post Office for this part of South 24 Parganas. Baruipur H.Ois where district-level postal accounting, treasury functions, and unresolved consumer grievances are handled. If a parcel is showing as in transit within the South Presidency Division but hasn't arrived, Baruipur H.Ois the right office to contact.
Above the Head Office sits the South Presidency Postal Division, which is part of the Calcutta Region , under the West BengalPostal Circle headquartered in WEST BENGAL. The Chief Postmaster General (CPMG) of the West BengalCircle oversees all postal operations across the state.
In plain terms: if you have a delivery problem at Chak Kashipur, the escalation path is — Chak Kashipur → Birlapur S.O → Baruipur H.O→ South Presidency Division office.
Delivery Status — What It Means for 743318
Chak Kashipur is a {Delivery_Status} office. If Delivery Status = Delivery: This means Chak Kashipur runs its own postman route. Letters, Speed Post articles, registered parcels, and e-commerce deliveries addressed to 743318 are brought to this office and dispatched from here to the individual doorsteps within its jurisdiction. When a tracking update says "out for delivery," the postman is working out of Chak Kashipur.
If Delivery Status = Non-Delivery: This means Chak Kashipur accepts mail for booking and handles administrative services, but does not run a doorstep delivery route. Inbound mail addressed to 743318 is passed to Birlapur S.O or another nearby delivery office for the final leg. If you're waiting for a parcel and tracking shows it has reached the South Presidency Division but not been delivered, contact Birlapur S.O — that is the office handling delivery for this area.
Understanding PIN Code 743318
The code 743318 is not a random number. Each digit carries a specific routing instruction that the India Post sorting system reads automatically.
Breaking down 743318: The first digit — {D1}
— places this post office in Postal Zone {D1} of India's national postal network. This zone covers {Zone_States}, and every PIN code beginning with {D1} belongs to this geographic region.
The second digit — {D2}— together with the first digit, identifies the specific postal circle. The combination {D1}{D2} is the identifier for the West BengalPostal Circle, which covers WEST BENGAL. If you see a PIN code starting with {D1}{D2}, it belongs to WEST BENGAL.
The third digit — {D3} — is the sorting district code. When mail arrives at the WEST BENGAL sorting hub, this digit routes it directly to the South 24 Parganas area. The three-digit combination {D1}{D2}{D3} identifies the
South Presidency sorting district The final three digits — {D4}{D5}{D6} — identify Chak Kashipur specifically as the delivery post office. These are what separate this office from every other post office in South 24 Parganas. Two offices in the same district share the same first three digits but differ in the last three. Getting the last three digits wrong is the most common addressing mistake — and it's the one that causes actual misdelivery.
So 743318 reads as: Zone {D1} → West BengalCircle → South Presidency sorting hub → Chak Kashipur delivery office.
Where to Use PIN Code 743318
The code 743318 is the valid postal identifier for Chak Kashipur's service area. Here is where you will be asked for it and why accuracy matters each time:
E-commerce orders (Amazon, Flipkart, Meesho, and others) When placing an order online, entering 743318 is how the platform checks whether your locality is serviceable, which courier partner handles deliveries there, and what the estimated delivery date is. Some platforms also use it to determine which fulfilment centre your order ships from. A wrong code can show your area as unserviceable or route the order to a different delivery zone.
Bank account opening and address KYC Banks and fintech platforms cross-check the PIN code you provide against postal records. If the code does not match India Post's records for your locality, the KYC check flags a mismatch and can stall the application. 743318 is the correct code for addresses in the Chak Kashipur service area.
GST registration The business address on a GST application must use a valid PIN code that matches postal records. For any business operating in the area served by Chak Kashipur, 743318 is the code to use on the registration form and on all GST invoices. An incorrect code can trigger a mismatch during return reconciliation.
Aadhaar address update If you are updating your Aadhaar address to a location served by Chak Kashipur, use 743318 as the postal code on the update form. The UIDAI system validates this against India Post's official records.
Court filings, legal documents, and affidavits Address fields in legal documentation — affidavits, court filings, notarised documents, property registrations — require a verified PIN code. 743318 is the valid code for Chak Kashipur's jurisdiction and is accepted across all state and central government systems.
Services at Chak Kashipur
The range of services at any post office depends on its classification. As a B.O, here is what Chak Kashipur typically handles and what you may need to access at Birlapur S.O or Baruipur H.Ofor:
Available at Chak Kashipur:Acceptance and delivery of ordinary letters, registered post, Speed Post, and parcels. Money order issuance and payment. Basic savings account transactions. India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) services including Aadhaar-enabled payments and domestic money transfers — increasingly delivered at doorstep level by Grameen Dak Sevak (GDS) staff. Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana and other DBT-linked scheme facilitation. Pension disbursements. Sale of postage stamps (definitive and standard commemorative issues). Recurring deposit transactions.
For these, visit Birlapur S.O or Baruipur H.O: Public Provident Fund (PPF) account opening and management. National Savings Certificate (NSC) and Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP) investment accounts. Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS). Postal Life Insurance (PLI) and Rural Postal Life Insurance (RPLI) policies. Aadhaar enrolment and biometric update services. Passport application and collection (if a POPSK is active). International mail and parcel bookings. Post box and post bag rental facilities.
How to Reach Birlapur S.O and Baruipur H.O
If a service you need is not available at Chak Kashipur, here is where to go next:
Birlapur S.O is the managing Sub-Office for Chak Kashipur. It offers the full range of postal and savings services and is the first point of contact for delivery complaints and account-related queries specific to the Chak Kashipur area.
Baruipur H.O — the South 24 Parganas Head Post Office — is the district-level hub for escalations, complex account matters, Speed Post processing, and any service not available at Sub-Office level.
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FAQs — Chak Kashipur
What is the PIN code of Chak Kashipur?
The PIN code of Chak Kashipur is 743318. This is a B.O located in Budge Budge - II Taluk, South 24 Parganas district, WEST BENGAL, India. It falls under the South Presidency Postal Division of the West BengalPostal Circle. Use this 6-digit code on all courier forms, bank applications, government documents, and online delivery address fields.
What type of post office is Chak Kashipur?
Chak Kashipur is classified as a B.O. In the India Post hierarchy, this determines which services are available directly at this office and which require a visit to the managing Sub-Office (Birlapur S.O) or Head Post Office (Baruipur H.O). Full investment scheme services like PPF and NSC are generally available only at Sub-Office and Head Office level.
Is Chak Kashipur a delivery post office?
Chak Kashipur has a {Delivery_Status} status. If it is a delivery office, it handles the last-mile drop-off of letters, registered articles, Speed Post, and parcels to addresses within its jurisdiction. If it is a non-delivery office, inbound mail for this area is handled by Birlapur S.O for actual doorstep delivery.
Which Sub-Office manages Chak Kashipur?
Chak Kashipur falls under Birlapur S.O as its managing Sub-Office. For services not directly available at Chak Kashipur — such as investment account openings, Aadhaar updates, or complaint escalations — Birlapur S.O is your next point of contact.
Which Head Post Office is Chak Kashipur linked to?
The parent Head Post Office for Chak Kashipur is Baruipur H.O. This is the district-level administrative office overseeing all postal operations in this part of South 24 Parganas. For unresolved delivery complaints or high-value consignment queries, escalate to Baruipur H.Oafter first contacting Birlapur S.O.
Which district and state does Chak Kashipur belong to?
Chak Kashipur is located in South 24 Parganas district, WEST BENGAL, India. It falls under the Budge Budge - II Taluk within that district, and is part of the South Presidency Postal Division under the West BengalPostal Circle.
What taluk does Chak Kashipur come under?
Chak Kashipur is in Budge Budge - II Taluk, South 24 Parganas district. The taluk is the administrative block that groups this post office with surrounding villages and localities for both postal and revenue administration purposes.
Which postal circle and region does Chak Kashipur belong to?
Chak Kashipur is part of the West BengalPostal Circle, under the Calcutta Postal Region, in the South Presidency Postal Division. The West BengalCircle is headquartered in the state capital and is headed by the Chief Postmaster General (CPMG). If you ever need to contact postal administration above the Head Office level, the Calcutta Region office is the next escalation point.
Can I open a PPF or NSC account at Chak Kashipur?
As a B.O, Chak Kashipur may not offer the full suite of investment scheme accounts at the counter level. For PPF, NSC, Kisan Vikas Patra, and Senior Citizen Savings Scheme, visit Birlapur S.O or Baruipur H.Odirectly, where a full-service savings counter is available. Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana and basic recurring deposits can often be facilitated at the Branch Office level.
Is India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) available at Chak Kashipur?
IPPB services are being expanded across all post offices in WEST BENGAL. At Branch Office level, IPPB transactions — including Aadhaar-based withdrawals, deposits, and domestic money transfers — are often handled by the Grameen Dak Sevak (GDS) staff, who carry mobile banking devices for doorstep service in rural areas. Contact Birlapur S.O to confirm current IPPB availability at Chak Kashipur.
How do I track a Speed Post sent to PIN code 743318?
Use the 13-digit tracking number printed on your booking receipt and enter it at the India Post tracking portal (indiapost.gov.in). Once the article reaches the South Presidency Division sorting hub, it will be assigned to Chak Kashipur for final delivery. If tracking shows the article has arrived at the division but hasn't been delivered within the expected window, contact Birlapur S.O with the tracking number.
How do I complain about a delayed or missing article at Chak Kashipur?
Note the tracking number from your booking receipt and check the current status on the India Post portal. If the article is showing delayed at the South Presidency Division level, contact Birlapur S.O first — they manage delivery operations for this area. If unresolved, escalate to Baruipur H.O, which handles consumer grievances for the district. You can also file a complaint online through the India Post consumer grievance portal using your tracking reference.
Can I receive international parcels at Chak Kashipur?
International parcels addressed to 743318 are processed at the nearest Foreign Post Office (FPO) and then routed through the South Presidency Division to Chak Kashipur for local delivery. For outbound international mail — booking registered letters or parcels to addresses outside India — visit Birlapur S.O or Baruipur H.O, which handle international mail acceptance and documentation.
What are the working hours of Chak Kashipur?
Sub-Offices and Head Post Offices in WEST BENGAL generally operate Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Saturdays. Branch Offices may have shorter public hours — typically 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM on weekdays — depending on the GDS staff schedule and local conditions. For confirmed current timings, contact Birlapur S.O.
Is Aadhaar enrolment or update available at Chak Kashipur?
Aadhaar enrolment and update services — including address changes, mobile number updates, and biometric corrections — are available at designated post offices. As a B.O, Chak Kashipur may not offer this directly. For Aadhaar services, visit Baruipur H.Oor a designated Sub-Office in South 24 Parganas. Check the UIDAI locator tool or call Birlapur S.O to find the nearest active enrolment centre.
Can I buy postage stamps at Chak Kashipur?
Yes. Definitive postage stamps for domestic and international mail are available at all post offices, including Branch Offices. Special commemorative stamp releases and philatelic products may be available only at the Head Office or major Sub-Offices — check with Birlapur S.O for availability of specific issues.
What is the difference between Chak Kashipur and Birlapur S.O?
Chak Kashipur is a B.O — it handles local mail delivery and basic financial services for the immediate Budge Budge - II Taluk area it serves. Birlapur S.O is its managing Sub-Office — a larger, full-service postal outlet that offers the complete range of savings, investment, Speed Post, and administrative services, and that supervises Chak Kashipur as part of its Branch Office cluster. If a service isn't available at Chak Kashipur, the next step is always Birlapur S.O.