Office Details — Gopalganj Hat
Gopalganj Hat Pin Code is 743338.Gopalganj Hat is located in district South 24 Parganas, WEST BENGAL, INDIA.
Gopalganj Hat — PIN Code 743338
The PIN code for Gopalganj Hat is 743338. This is a B.O located in NA 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 Gopalganj Hat, the correct 6-digit code to use is 743338 — 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 Gopalganj Hat 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.
Gopalganj Hat (B.O) is the delivery point for residents and businesses in this part of NA Taluk. Mail addressed to 743338 arrives here and is distributed to the surrounding addresses.
Moving up the chain: Gopalganj Hat reports to Nimpith Ashram S.O — the Sub-Office that manages a cluster of Branch Offices in this area, including Gopalganj Hat. Nimpith Ashram 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 Nimpith Ashram 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 Gopalganj Hat, the escalation path is — Gopalganj Hat → Nimpith Ashram S.O → Baruipur H.O→ South Presidency Division office.
Delivery Status — What It Means for 743338
Gopalganj Hat is a {Delivery_Status} office. If Delivery Status = Delivery: This means Gopalganj Hat runs its own postman route. Letters, Speed Post articles, registered parcels, and e-commerce deliveries addressed to 743338 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 Gopalganj Hat.
If Delivery Status = Non-Delivery: This means Gopalganj Hat accepts mail for booking and handles administrative services, but does not run a doorstep delivery route. Inbound mail addressed to 743338 is passed to Nimpith Ashram 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 Nimpith Ashram S.O — that is the office handling delivery for this area.
Understanding PIN Code 743338
The code 743338 is not a random number. Each digit carries a specific routing instruction that the India Post sorting system reads automatically.
Breaking down 743338: 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 Gopalganj Hat 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 743338 reads as: Zone {D1} → West BengalCircle → South Presidency sorting hub → Gopalganj Hat delivery office.
Where to Use PIN Code 743338
The code 743338 is the valid postal identifier for Gopalganj Hat'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 743338 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. 743338 is the correct code for addresses in the Gopalganj Hat 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 Gopalganj Hat, 743338 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 Gopalganj Hat, use 743338 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. 743338 is the valid code for Gopalganj Hat's jurisdiction and is accepted across all state and central government systems.
Services at Gopalganj Hat
The range of services at any post office depends on its classification. As a B.O, here is what Gopalganj Hat typically handles and what you may need to access at Nimpith Ashram S.O or Baruipur H.Ofor:
Available at Gopalganj Hat: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 Nimpith Ashram 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 Nimpith Ashram S.O and Baruipur H.O
If a service you need is not available at Gopalganj Hat, here is where to go next:
Nimpith Ashram S.O is the managing Sub-Office for Gopalganj Hat. 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 Gopalganj Hat 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 — Gopalganj Hat
What is the PIN code of Gopalganj Hat?
The PIN code of Gopalganj Hat is 743338. This is a B.O located in NA 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 Gopalganj Hat?
Gopalganj Hat 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 (Nimpith Ashram 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 Gopalganj Hat a delivery post office?
Gopalganj Hat 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 Nimpith Ashram S.O for actual doorstep delivery.
Which Sub-Office manages Gopalganj Hat?
Gopalganj Hat falls under Nimpith Ashram S.O as its managing Sub-Office. For services not directly available at Gopalganj Hat — such as investment account openings, Aadhaar updates, or complaint escalations — Nimpith Ashram S.O is your next point of contact.
Which Head Post Office is Gopalganj Hat linked to?
The parent Head Post Office for Gopalganj Hat 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 Nimpith Ashram S.O.
Which district and state does Gopalganj Hat belong to?
Gopalganj Hat is located in South 24 Parganas district, WEST BENGAL, India. It falls under the NA Taluk within that district, and is part of the South Presidency Postal Division under the West BengalPostal Circle.
What taluk does Gopalganj Hat come under?
Gopalganj Hat is in NA 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 Gopalganj Hat belong to?
Gopalganj Hat 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 Gopalganj Hat?
As a B.O, Gopalganj Hat 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 Nimpith Ashram 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 Gopalganj Hat?
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 Nimpith Ashram S.O to confirm current IPPB availability at Gopalganj Hat.
How do I track a Speed Post sent to PIN code 743338?
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 Gopalganj Hat for final delivery. If tracking shows the article has arrived at the division but hasn't been delivered within the expected window, contact Nimpith Ashram S.O with the tracking number.
How do I complain about a delayed or missing article at Gopalganj Hat?
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 Nimpith Ashram 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 Gopalganj Hat?
International parcels addressed to 743338 are processed at the nearest Foreign Post Office (FPO) and then routed through the South Presidency Division to Gopalganj Hat for local delivery. For outbound international mail — booking registered letters or parcels to addresses outside India — visit Nimpith Ashram S.O or Baruipur H.O, which handle international mail acceptance and documentation.
What are the working hours of Gopalganj Hat?
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 Nimpith Ashram S.O.
Is Aadhaar enrolment or update available at Gopalganj Hat?
Aadhaar enrolment and update services — including address changes, mobile number updates, and biometric corrections — are available at designated post offices. As a B.O, Gopalganj Hat 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 Nimpith Ashram S.O to find the nearest active enrolment centre.
Can I buy postage stamps at Gopalganj Hat?
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 Nimpith Ashram S.O for availability of specific issues.
What is the difference between Gopalganj Hat and Nimpith Ashram S.O?
Gopalganj Hat is a B.O — it handles local mail delivery and basic financial services for the immediate NA Taluk area it serves. Nimpith Ashram 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 Gopalganj Hat as part of its Branch Office cluster. If a service isn't available at Gopalganj Hat, the next step is always Nimpith Ashram S.O.