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Postal codes in [[Bangladesh]] are assigned to all areas in the country. And there is only five General Post Offices in Bangladesh, They are: '''Central General Post office''', '''Dhaka GPO'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=পােস্টমাস্টার জেনারেল এর কার্যালয়, কেন্দ্রীয় সার্কেল, ঢাকা |url=https://pmgcc.bdpost.gov.bd/site/page/28c9390b-3546-4a6a-b925-8cb2a19e60f9/http%3A%2F%2Fpmgcc.bdpost.gov.bd%2Fsite%2Fpage%2F28c9390b-3546-4a6a-b925-8cb2a19e60f9%2F- |access-date=2023-12-17 |website=pmgcc.bdpost.gov.bd |language=en}}</ref> assigned Code is 1000, '''Metropolitan General Post office, Metropolitan Dhaka'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=পােস্টমাস্টার জেনারেল এর কার্যালয়, মেট্রোপলিটন সার্কেল, ঢাকা |url=https://pmgmetro.bdpost.gov.bd/site/page/b4df0d3a-4826-4765-b5c6-2ed79393f057/http%3A%2F%2Fpmgmetro.bdpost.gov.bd%2Fsite%2Fpage%2Fb4df0d3a-4826-4765-b5c6-2ed79393f057%2F- |access-date=2023-12-17 |website=pmgmetro.bdpost.gov.bd |language=en}}</ref> assigned code is 1100, '''Eastern General Post office''' '''Chattogram GPO'''<ref>{{Cite web |title=পোস্টমাস্টার জেনারেলের কার্যালয়, পূর্বাঞ্চল, চট্টগ্রাম |url=https://post.chittagongdiv.gov.bd/bn/site/notices/%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AC-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%A6%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%AC%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%AA-%E0%A6%9A%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE,-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%B9%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BF-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0-%E0%A6%9C%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2-%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE-%E0%A6%AA%E0%A7%8B%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%9F%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0--%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%80--%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%B0-NOC-%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%82%E0%A6%95%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%B0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%8D%E0%A6%A4%E0%A5%A4 |access-date=2023-12-17 |website=post.chittagongdiv.gov.bd}}</ref> assigned Code 4000, '''Northern General Post office, Rajshahi GPO''' <ref>{{Cite web |title=পােস্টমাস্টার জেনারেল এর কার্যালয়, উত্তরাঞ্চল, রাজশাহী |url=https://pmgraj.bdpost.gov.bd/site/page/52c0b6bb-27bc-4a24-ae5f-4bcda80b0835/http%3A%2F%2Fpmgraj.bdpost.gov.bd%2Fsite%2Fpage%2F52c0b6bb-27bc-4a24-ae5f-4bcda80b0835%2F- |access-date=2023-12-17 |website=pmgraj.bdpost.gov.bd |language=en}}</ref> assigned Code 6000 and '''Southern General Post office, Khulna GPO'''<ref>{{Cite web |last= |title=পোস্টমাস্টার জেনারেল এর কার্যালয় দক্ষিণাঞ্চল, খুলনা |url=http://www.post.khulnadiv.gov.bd/bn/site/page/SlW7-%E0%A6%8F%E0%A6%95-%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%9C%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%87 |access-date=2023-12-17 |website=www.post.khulnadiv.gov.bd}}</ref> assigned Code is 9000.


The post code system was introduced in Bangladesh on 22 December 1986.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Khan |first1=Ishtiaque Ahmed |title=The meter franking cancellations of Bangladesh |year=1996 |location=Dhaka |publisher=Bangladesh Institute of Philatelic Studies |isbn=984-570-000-4 |page=43}}</ref>
This list shows an overview of [[postal code]]s of [[Bangladesh]].


[[Image:BD_POSTAL_CODE_PREFIX.png|thumb|320px|'''Bangladesh postcode map of the first two digits. Divisions are separated by colour.''']]
==Dhaka Division==
===Dhaka District===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|'''District'''
|'''Police Station'''
|'''SubOffice'''
|'''Post Code'''
|-
|[[Dhaka]]
|[[Demra]]
|Demra
|1360
|-
|Dhaka
|Demra
|Sarulia
|1361
|-
|Dhaka
|Demra
|[[Matuail]]
|1362
|-
|Dhaka
|Dhaka Cantt.
|Dhaka CantonmentTSO
|1206
|-
|Dhaka
|[[Dhamrai]]
|Dhamrai
|1350
|-
|Dhaka
|Dhamrai
|Kamalpur
|1351
|-
|Dhaka
|Dhanmondi
|Jigatala TSO
|1209
|-
|Dhaka
|[[Gulshan, Dhaka|Gulshan]]
|Gulshan Model Town
|1212
|-
|-
|Dhaka
|Vatara
|Gulshan Model Town
|1212
|-
|Dhaka
|Gulshan
|Banani TSO
|1213
|-
|Dhaka
|Jatrabari
|Dhania TSO
|1232
|-
|Dhaka
|Joypara
|Joypara
|1330
|-
|Dhaka
|Joypara
|Palamganj
|1331
|-
|Dhaka
|Joypara
|Narisha
|1332
|-
|Dhaka
|Keraniganj
|Keraniganj
|1310
|-
|Dhaka
|Keraniganj
|Dhaka Jute Mills
|1311
|-
|Dhaka
|Keraniganj
|Ati
|1312
|-
|Dhaka
|Keraniganj
|Kalatia
|1313
|-
|Dhaka
|Khilgaon
|KhilgaonTSO
|1219
|-
|Dhaka
|Khilkhet
|KhilkhetTSO
|1229
|-
|Dhaka
|Lalbag
|Posta TSO
|1211
|-
|Dhaka
|Mirpur
|Mirpur TSO
|'''1216'''
|-
|Dhaka
|Mohammadpur
|Mohammadpur Housing
|1207
|-
|Dhaka
|Mohammadpur
|Sangsad BhabanTSO
|1225
|-
|Dhaka
|Motijheel
|BangabhabanTSO
|1222
|-
|Dhaka
|Motijheel
|DilkushaTSO
|1223
|-
|Dhaka
|Nawabganj
|Nawabganj
|1320
|-
|Dhaka
|Nawabganj
|Hasnabad
|1321
|-
|Dhaka
|Nawabganj
|Daudpur
|1322
|-
|Dhaka
|Nawabganj
|Agla
|1323
|-
|Dhaka
|Nawabganj
|Khalpar
|1324
|-
|Dhaka
|Nawabganj
|Churain
|1325
|-
|Dhaka
|New market
|New Market TSO
|1205
|-
|Dhaka
|Palton
|Dhaka GPO
|1000
|-
|Dhaka
|Ramna
|Shantinagr TSO
|1217
|-
|Dhaka
|Sabujbag
|Basabo TSO
|1214
|-
|Dhaka
|Savar
|Savar
|1340
|-
|Dhaka
|Savar
|Dairy Farm
|1341
|-
|Dhaka
|Savar
|Jahangirnagar Univer
|1342
|-
|Dhaka
|Savar
|Saver P.A.T.C
|1343
|-
|Dhaka
|Savar
|Savar Canttonment
|1344
|-
|Dhaka
|Savar
|Shimulia
|1345
|-
|Dhaka
|Savar
|Kashem Cotton Mills
|1346
|-
|Dhaka
|Savar
|Rajphulbaria
|1347
|-
|Dhaka
|Savar
|Amin Bazar
|1348
|-
|Dhaka
|Savar
|EPZ
|1349
|-
|Dhaka
|Sutrapur
|Dhaka Sadar HO
|1100
|-
|Dhaka
|Sutrapur
|Wari TSO
|1203
|-
|Dhaka
|[[Sutrapur]]
|Gendaria TSO
|1204
|-
|Dhaka
|Tejgaon
|Tejgaon TSO
|1215
|-
|Dhaka
|Tejgaon Industrial Area
|Dhaka Politechnic
|1208
|-
|Dhaka
|[[Uttara (Dhaka)|Uttara]]
|Uttara Model TwonTSO
|1230
|}


== Postal codes ==
===Rajbari District===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Thana (Police Station) !! Sub Office !! Zip/ Post Code
|-
| [[Rajbari District|Rajbari Sadar]] || Rajbari Sadar || 7700
|-
| Rajbari Sadar || [[Goalanda]] || 7710
|-
| Rajbari Sadar || Khankhanapur || 7711
|- Shariatpur || Damudya || 8040
|-
| [[Pangsha Upazila|Pangsha]] || Pangsha || 7720
|-
| Pangsha || Ramkol || 7721
|-
| Pangsha || Ratandia || 7722
|-
| Pangsha || Mrigibazar || 7723
|-
| [[Baliakandi]] || Baliakandi || 7730
|-
| Baliakandi || Nalias || 7731


=== Central General Post office, Dhaka 1000 & Metropolitan General Post office, Metropolitan Dhaka 1100 ===
|}
<ref name="Bangladesh Continual">{{cite web|title=Zip Codes of Rajbari District |url=http://bangladeshcontinual.blogspot.com/2012/01/zip-codes-of-rajbari-district.html | accessdate=10 January 2013}}</ref>
<ref name="Bangladesh Post Office Online">{{cite web|title=SubOffice List of Dhaka Division |url=http://bangladeshcontinual.blogspot.com/2012/01/zip-codes-of-rajbari-district.html | accessdate=10 January 2013}}</ref>


==Khulna Division==
==== [[Dhaka Division]] ====
===Khulna District===
* 1000-1399 for [[Dhaka District]]
* 1400-1499 for [[Narayanganj District]]
{| class="wikitable sortable"
* 1500-1599 for [[Munshiganj District]]
|'''District'''khulna
* 1600-1699 for [[Narsingdi District]]
|'''Thana'''Rupsha
* 1700-1799 for [[Gazipur District]]
|'''SubOffice'''
* 1800-1899 for [[Manikganj District]]
|'''Post Code'''9242
* 1900-1999 for [[Tangail District]]
|-
* 2300-2399 for [[Kishoreganj District]]
* Khulna GPO -----------------9000
* Khulna Head Office ---------9100
* Satsang Deruly, Shahpur-----9253


==== [[Mymensingh Division]] ====
===Jessore District===
* 2000-2099 for [[Jamalpur District]]
{| class="wikitable"
* 2100-2199 for [[Sherpur District]]
|-
* 2200-2299 for [[Mymensingh District]]
* Jessore---------------------7400
* 2400-2499 for [[Netrokona District]]
* Noapara, Jessore------------7460


=== Eastern General Post Office, Chattogram 4000 ===
===Jhinedah District===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
* Jhenaidah-------------------7300


==== [[Sylhet Division]] ====
===Kushtia District===
* 3000-3099 for [[Sunamganj District]]
{| class="wikitable"
* 3100-3199 for [[Sylhet District]]
|-
* 3200-3299 for [[Moulvibazar District]]
* Kushtia---------------------7000
* 3300-3399 for [[Habiganj District]]


==== [[Meghna Division|Meghna Division (Proposed)]] ====
===Meherpur District===
* 3400-3499 for [[Brahmanbaria District]]
{| class="wikitable"
* 3500-3599 for [[Cumilla District]]
|-
* 3600-3699 for [[Chandpur District]]
* Meherpur--------------------7100
* 3700-3799 for [[Lakshmipur District]]
* 3800-3899 for [[Noakhali District]]
* 3900-3999 for [[Feni District]]


==== [[Chattogram Division]] ====
===Satkhira District===
* 4000-4399 for [[Chittagong District|Chattogram District]]
{| class="wikitable"
* 4400-4499 for [[Khagrachhari District]]
|-
* 4500-4599 for [[Rangamati district]]
* Satkhira--------------------9400
* 4600-4699 for [[Bandarban District]]
* Kalaroa Thana---------------9410
* 4700-4799 for [[Cox's Bazar District]]


=== Northern General Post office, Rajshahi 6000 ===
===Narail District===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
* Narail----------------------7500


==== [[Rangpur Division]] ====
===Magura District===
* 5000-5099 for [[Panchagarh District]]
{| class="wikitable"
* 5100-5199 for [[Thakurgaon District]]
|-
* 5200-5299 for [[Dinajpur District, Bangladesh|Dinajpur District]]
* Magura----------------------7900
* 5300-5399 for [[Nilphamari District]]
* 5400-5499 for [[Rangpur District]]
* 5500-5599 for [[Lalmonirhat District]]
* 5600-5699 for [[Kurigram District]]
* 5700-5799 for [[Gaibandha District]]


==== [[Rajshahi Division]] ====
===Chuadanga District===
* 5800-5899 for [[Bogra District|Bogura District]]
{| class="wikitable"
* 5900-5999 for [[Joypurhat District]]
|-
* 6000-6299 for [[Rajshahi District]]
* Chuadanga-------------------7200
* 6300-6399 for [[Chapai Nawabganj District]]
* 6400-6499 for [[Natore District]]
* 6500-6599 for [[Naogaon District]]
* 6600-6699 for [[Pabna District]]
* 6700-6799 for [[Sirajganj District]]


=== Southern General Post office, Khulna 9000 ===
===Bagerhat District===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
* Bagerhat--------------------5900


==Rangpur Division==
==== [[Khulna Division]] ====
* 7000-7099 for [[Kushtia District]]
===District Code===
* 7100-7199 for [[Meherpur District]]
{| class="wikitable" border="1"
| '''District'''
* 7200-7299 for [[Chuadanga District]]
* 7300-7399 for [[Jhenaidah District]]
| '''Sub Office '''
* 7400-7499 for [[Jashore District]]
| ''' Post Code '''
* 7500-7599 for [[Magura District]]
|-
* 7600-7699 for [[Narail District]]
| [[Panchagarh]]
* 9000-9299 for [[Khulna District]]
| Panchagarh Sadar
* 9300-9399 for [[Bagerhat District]]
| 5000
* 9400-9499 for [[Satkhira District]]
|-
| [[Thakurgaon]]
| Thakurgaon Sadar
| 5100
|-
| [[Dinajpur District, Bangladesh|Dinajpur]]
| Dinajpur Sadar
| 5200
|-
| [[Rangpur District|Rangpur]]
| Rangpur Sadar
| 5400
|-
| [[Bogra]]
| Bogra Sadar
| 5800
|-
| [[Sirajgonj]]
| Sirajgonj Sadar
| 3000
|}


==== [[Padma Division|Padma Division (Proposed)]] ====
{| class="wikitable" border="1"
* 7700-7799 for [[Rajbari District]]
| '''Police Station'''
* 7800-7899 for [[Faridpur District]]
| '''SUB OFFICE '''
* 7900-7999 for [[Madaripur District]]
| ''' POST CODE '''
* 8000-8099 for [[Shariatpur District]]
| ''' ZIP CODE '''
* 8100-8199 for [[Gopalganj District, Bangladesh|Gopalganj District]]
|-

|[[Nilphamari]]
==== [[Barisal Division|Barishal Division]] ====
|Nilphamari Sadar
* 8200-8299 for [[Barisal District|Barishal District]]
|5300
* 8300-8399 for [[Bhola District]]
|}
* 8400-8499 for [[Jhalokati District]]
* 8500-8599 for [[Pirojpur District]]
* 8600-8699 for [[Patuakhali District]]
* 8700-8799 for [[Barguna District]]


== References ==
== References ==
{{Reflist}}
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==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20120920050809/http://www.bangladeshpost.gov.bd/PostCode.asp Bangladesh - Find Post Codes]


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Latest revision as of 23:19, 16 November 2024

Postal codes in Bangladesh are assigned to all areas in the country. And there is only five General Post Offices in Bangladesh, They are: Central General Post office, Dhaka GPO[1] assigned Code is 1000, Metropolitan General Post office, Metropolitan Dhaka[2] assigned code is 1100, Eastern General Post office Chattogram GPO[3] assigned Code 4000, Northern General Post office, Rajshahi GPO [4] assigned Code 6000 and Southern General Post office, Khulna GPO[5] assigned Code is 9000.

The post code system was introduced in Bangladesh on 22 December 1986.[6]

Bangladesh postcode map of the first two digits. Divisions are separated by colour.

Postal codes

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Central General Post office, Dhaka 1000 & Metropolitan General Post office, Metropolitan Dhaka 1100

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Eastern General Post Office, Chattogram 4000

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Northern General Post office, Rajshahi 6000

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Southern General Post office, Khulna 9000

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References

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  1. ^ "পােস্টমাস্টার জেনারেল এর কার্যালয়, কেন্দ্রীয় সার্কেল, ঢাকা". pmgcc.bdpost.gov.bd. Retrieved 2023-12-17.
  2. ^ "পােস্টমাস্টার জেনারেল এর কার্যালয়, মেট্রোপলিটন সার্কেল, ঢাকা". pmgmetro.bdpost.gov.bd. Retrieved 2023-12-17.
  3. ^ "পোস্টমাস্টার জেনারেলের কার্যালয়, পূর্বাঞ্চল, চট্টগ্রাম". post.chittagongdiv.gov.bd. Retrieved 2023-12-17.
  4. ^ "পােস্টমাস্টার জেনারেল এর কার্যালয়, উত্তরাঞ্চল, রাজশাহী". pmgraj.bdpost.gov.bd. Retrieved 2023-12-17.
  5. ^ "পোস্টমাস্টার জেনারেল এর কার্যালয় দক্ষিণাঞ্চল, খুলনা". www.post.khulnadiv.gov.bd. Retrieved 2023-12-17.
  6. ^ Khan, Ishtiaque Ahmed (1996). The meter franking cancellations of Bangladesh. Dhaka: Bangladesh Institute of Philatelic Studies. p. 43. ISBN 984-570-000-4.
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