Bir Kalwa B.O Post Office
Lunch Break (1:00 PM – 1:30 PM)Official postal directory specifications for Bir Kalwa B.O (Branch Post Office (BO)) in Kurukshetra, Haryana • PIN Code: 136156 • Master IFSC: IPOS0000001.
Bir Kalwa B.O is an official Branch Post Office (BO) with PIN Code 136156 located in Kurukshetra district, Haryana under Kurukshetra Division. Mail delivery status is registered as Delivery, operating under parent delivery hub Babain S.O (SO) with apex oversight from Kurukshetra H.O HO. The universal IPPB & post office IFSC code is IPOS0000001.
- PIN Code
- 136156
- IFSC Code
- IPOS0000001
- Office Type
- BO
- Delivery
- Delivery
- Division
- Kurukshetra Division
- Circle
- Haryana Circle
- District
- Kurukshetra
- State
- Haryana
Bir Kalwa B.O Working Hours & Counter Timings
Official departmental business schedule • Branch Post Office (BO)Resumes counter service at 1:30 PM • Timezone: Indian Standard Time (IST, UTC+05:30)
Booking of Speed Post, Registered Letters, Parcels, Money Orders, and sale of postage stamps & envelopes.
Cash deposit, withdrawal, AePS biometric cash-out, RD/TD/MIS/PPF/SSY transactions, and passbook updates.
Official mid-day lunch recess. Counters pause public token transactions during this 30-minute interval.
Letter carrier / postman beats for doorstep delivery of letters and parcels across PIN 136156.
| Day | Counter Hours | Lunch Break | Office Closes | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 10:00 AM – 01:00 PM | 01:00 PM – 01:30 PM | 02:00 PM | Working Day |
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM – 01:00 PM | 01:00 PM – 01:30 PM | 02:00 PM | Working Day |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM – 01:00 PM | 01:00 PM – 01:30 PM | 02:00 PM | Working Day |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM – 01:00 PM | 01:00 PM – 01:30 PM | 02:00 PM | Working Day |
| Friday | 10:00 AM – 01:00 PM | 01:00 PM – 01:30 PM | 02:00 PM | Working Day |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM – 01:00 PM | 01:00 PM – 01:30 PM | 02:00 PM | Working Day |
| Sunday | All public counters, banking and mail booking closed | Closed | ||
Bir Kalwa B.O Postal & Banking Details
Verified postal directory specifications, centralized IPPB banking parameters, and administrative hierarchy for Bir Kalwa B.O (PIN: 136156).
Speed Post Delivery Standards & Compensation (PIN 136156)
India Post Citizen Charter delivery transit norms for Bir Kalwa B.OWhen sending or receiving domestic Speed Post parcels, letters, or e-commerce consignments through Bir Kalwa B.O (PIN: 136156), the Department of Posts mandates the following transit standards:
| Distance Category | Geographic Coverage | Published Transit SLA | Base Tariff (Up to 50g) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local / Intra-City | Within Kurukshetra / Municipal limits (≤ 50 km) | 1 – 2 Business Days | ₹17.70 (₹15 + GST) |
| Short Distance | Up to 200 km (Neighboring districts) | 2 – 3 Business Days | ₹41.30 (₹35 + GST) |
| Medium Distance | 201 to 1,000 km (State / Regional corridors) | 2 – 4 Business Days | ₹41.30 (₹35 + GST) |
| National Long-Haul | 1,001 to 2,000 km (Inter-state transit) | 3 – 5 Business Days | ₹59.00 (₹50 + GST) |
| Remote / Extreme | Exceeding 2,000 km (North-East, J&K, Islands) | 4 – 6 Business Days | ₹59.00 (₹50 + GST) |
Under the Department of Posts Citizen Charter, in the event of delay in delivery of a domestic Speed Post article beyond the published norms, the compensation payable to the sender is equal to the composite Speed Post charges paid, or ₹1,000, whichever is less. In case of complete loss or damage to a Speed Post consignment, compensation is twice the Speed Post fee or ₹1,000 (whichever is less).
UIDAI Aadhaar Services Guidance
Aadhaar enrolment and update counters in India operate only at designated post offices and authorized UIDAI centers. To find verified Aadhaar service locations in Kurukshetra, check valid documents for update, or view official UIDAI fee schedules, refer to our comprehensive Post Office Aadhaar Center Guide or visit the official UIDAI portal (uidai.gov.in).
Geographic Location & Map
Coordinates: 30.0843250° N, 76.9873480° E
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Counter Services & Financial Scope at Bir Kalwa B.O
Verified operational classification for Branch Post Office (BO) • Department of Posts, Government of IndiaBranch Post Office (BO) Operational Summary
Bir Kalwa B.O operates under the direct administrative and cash indent supervision of Babain S.O Sub Post Office. As a rural branch headed by the Branch Postmaster (BPM), it provides frontline postal delivery, basic savings accounts, and biometric micro-ATM cash transactions.
Mail & Parcel Dispatch
- Delivery: Active door-to-door mail delivery in PIN 136156.
- Booking: Acceptance of ordinary post, speed post, and registered letters.
- Transit Hub: Parcels processed through Babain S.O.
IPPB Micro-ATM & AePS Cash
- Fingerprint Cash Out: Withdraw up to ₹10,000 daily from any bank via AePS.
- DBT Subsidies: Biometric authentication for PM-KISAN, pensions & scholarships.
- Doorstep Service: Available via postman at regulated ₹20+GST fee (Call 155299).
Retail Savings & Deposits
- Supported at Branch: Post Office Savings Account (POSA), 5-Yr RD, Sukanya Samriddhi (SSY).
- High-Value Schemes: Time Deposits (FD), MIS (7.4%), SCSS (8.2%), and KVP certificates are routed through Babain S.O.
- Sovereign Safety: 100% principal & interest guaranteed by Government of India.
Postal Tools & Services for Bir Kalwa B.O
Frequently Asked Questions – Bir Kalwa B.O (136156)
What is the PIN Code of Bir Kalwa B.O Post Office?
The postal PIN code of Bir Kalwa B.O is 136156. It is located in Kurukshetra district, Haryana under Kurukshetra Division.
What are the counter working hours and lunch timings of Bir Kalwa B.O?
As a Branch Post Office (BO), Bir Kalwa B.O is open Monday to Saturday from 10:00 AM to 02:00 PM (4 hours daily). Counter booking runs until 01:00 PM, with lunch break from 01:00 PM to 01:30 PM. It remains closed on Sundays and gazetted national postal holidays.
What is the IFSC Code for Bir Kalwa B.O Post Office and IPPB accounts?
The universal IFSC code for all India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) and Post Office savings accounts at Bir Kalwa B.O is IPOS0000001. Use this IFSC code along with your account number for IMPS, NEFT, RTGS, and UPI fund transfers on PhonePe, Google Pay, and Paytm.
What is the official address and contact number of Bir Kalwa B.O Post Office?
The official postal address is Bir Kalwa B.O (BO), Kurukshetra, Haryana – 136156. For parcel tracking, delivery complaints, and customer service, call the India Post national helpline at 1800 266 6868 (Mon–Sat 09:00 AM – 06:00 PM) or IPPB customer care at 155299.
Is Bir Kalwa B.O (PIN: 136156) an active delivery post office?
Bir Kalwa B.O is registered as a Delivery post office. Dedicated postmen deliver Speed Post articles, registered letters, e-commerce parcels, and official mail across PIN code 136156.
Can I withdraw cash using Aadhaar (AePS) at Bir Kalwa B.O Post Office?
Yes. Through the India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) micro-ATM and AePS facility at Bir Kalwa B.O, account holders of any Indian commercial bank (SBI, PNB, HDFC, etc.) can withdraw up to ₹10,000 cash daily using fingerprint biometric authentication without needing an ATM card.
Is Aadhaar Card update or enrolment available at Bir Kalwa B.O Post Office?
Aadhaar enrolment and biometric update services in India operate at designated Head Post Offices, major Sub Offices, and authorized UIDAI Aadhaar Seva Kendras in Kurukshetra. Branch offices offer doorstep Aadhaar-mobile linking through the GDS postman app.
What is the Speed Post delivery time from Bir Kalwa B.O (PIN: 136156)?
Official India Post Speed Post delivery norms are: Local/Intra-city (within 50 km) in 1–2 business days; Metro-to-Metro / up to 200 km in 2–3 business days; 201 to 1,000 km in 2–4 business days; and over 1,000 km in 3–5 business days.
What is the compensation in case of delay in delivery of Speed Post?
Under the Department of Posts Citizen Charter, in the event of delay in delivery of a domestic Speed Post article beyond the published delivery standard, the compensation payable to the sender is equal to the composite Speed Post charges paid, or ₹1,000, whichever is less.
What is the DIGIPIN and geographic coordinates of Bir Kalwa B.O?
Bir Kalwa B.O has an official India Post digital addressing DIGIPIN of 3MKT-T8J2-95 (identifying a precise 4m × 4m geographic location) with coordinates Latitude 30.0843250, Longitude 76.9873480.
Which parent Sub Post Office does Bir Kalwa B.O report to?
Bir Kalwa B.O is a Branch Office (BO) operating under the administrative jurisdiction, cash indent, and delivery supervision of Babain S.O Sub Post Office (PIN: 136156).