Postal codes in Bangladesh

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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#### Dhaka Division

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* 1000-1399 for Dhaka District
* 1400-1499 for Narayanganj District
* 1500-1599 for Munshiganj District
* 1600-1699 for Narsingdi District
* 1700-1799 for Gazipur District
* 1800-1899 for Manikganj District
* 1900-1999 for Tangail District
* 2300-2399 for Kishoreganj District

#### Mymensingh Division

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* 2000-2099 for Jamalpur District
* 2100-2199 for Sherpur District
* 2200-2299 for Mymensingh District
* 2400-2499 for Netrokona District

### Eastern General Post Office, Chattogram 4000

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#### Sylhet Division

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* 3000-3099 for Sunamganj District
* 3100-3199 for Sylhet District
* 3200-3299 for Moulvibazar District
* 3300-3399 for Habiganj District

#### Meghna Division (Proposed)

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* 3400-3499 for Brahmanbaria District
* 3500-3599 for Cumilla District
* 3600-3699 for Chandpur District
* 3700-3799 for Lakshmipur District
* 3800-3899 for Noakhali District
* 3900-3999 for Feni District

#### Chattogram Division

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* 4000-4399 for Chattogram District
* 4400-4499 for Khagrachhari District
* 4500-4599 for Rangamati district
* 4600-4699 for Bandarban District
* 4700-4799 for Cox's Bazar District

### Northern General Post office, Rajshahi 6000

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#### Rangpur Division

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* 5000-5099 for Panchagarh District
* 5100-5199 for Thakurgaon District
* 5200-5299 for Dinajpur District
* 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

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* 5800-5899 for Bogura District
* 5900-5999 for Joypurhat District
* 6000-6299 for Rajshahi District
* 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

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#### Khulna Division

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* 7000-7099 for Kushtia District
* 7100-7199 for Meherpur District
* 7200-7299 for Chuadanga District
* 7300-7399 for Jhenaidah District
* 7400-7499 for Jashore District
* 7500-7599 for Magura District
* 7600-7699 for Narail District
* 9000-9299 for Khulna District
* 9300-9399 for Bagerhat District
* 9400-9499 for Satkhira District

#### Padma Division (Proposed)

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* 7700-7799 for Rajbari District
* 7800-7899 for Faridpur District
* 7900-7999 for Madaripur District
* 8000-8099 for Shariatpur District
* 8100-8199 for Gopalganj District

#### Barishal Division

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* 8200-8299 for Barishal District
* 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

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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.

## External links

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* Bangladesh - Find Post Codes

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