Indian Postal History
  1947-1997
by Ashok Kumar Bayanwala


07a. 
Earlier Delivery Zone Numbers:
Bombay, Calcutta, Delhi, and Madras

DELHI

MADRAS - Before Independence, effect in 1946.
Adyar Zone-20 
Akbarabad Zone-24
Cathedral Zone-6 
Egmore Zone-8
Fort St. George Zone-9 
Kilpauk Zone-10
Madras G. P. O. Zone-1 
Mount Road Zone-2
Mylapore Zone-4 
Park Town Zone-3
Perambur Zone-11 
Perambur Barracks Zone-12
Perambur Rly. Colony Zone-23 
Royapuram Zone-13
Royapettah Zone-14 
Saidapet Zone-15
St. Thomas Mount Zone-16 
Teynampet Zone-18
Theagaroyanagar Zone-17 
Tiruvettiyur Zone-19
Triplicans Zone-5 
Vepery Zone-7
Washeermanpettah Zone-21

CALCUTTA
 - Before Independence, effect in 1946. 
Alam Bazar Zone-35 
Alipore H. O. Zone-27
Amherst Street Zone-9 
Bagh Bazar Zone-3
Balligunge Zone-19 
Baranagar Zone-36
Behala Zone-34 
Beadon Street Zone-6
Beleghata Zone-10 
Belgachia Zone-37
Bhawanipur Zone-25 
Bow Bazar Zone-12
Calcutta G. P. O. Zone-1 
Circus Zone-17
Ccssipore Zone-2 
Dhakuria Zone-31
Dharamtalla Zone-13 
Elgin Road Zone-20
Fort William Zone-21 
Garden Reach Zone-24
Hastings Zone-22 
Hatkhola Zone-5
Intally Zone-14 
Jadavpore College Zone-32
Kalighat Zone-26 
Kidderpore Zone-23
Naraldanga Zone-11 
Park Street Zone-16
Rash Bihari Avenue Zone-29 S
hyam Bazar Zone-4
Tedgra Zone-15 Tollygunge Zone-33
Bara Bazar Zone-7

BOMBAY
 - Before Independence, effeect in 1946.
Byculla Zone-8 
Bandra Zone-20
Chinch Bander Zone-9 
Cadell Road Zone-28
Colaba Zone-5 
Cumballa Hill Zone-26
Dadar Zone-14 
Delisle Road Zone-13
Dharavi Zone-17 
Fort Bombay Zone-1
Girgaon Zone-4 
Grant Road Zone-7
Jacob Circle Zone-11 
Kalbadevi Zone-2
Khar Zone-21 
Mandvi Zone-3
Malabar Hill Zone-6 
Mazgaon Zone-10
Mahim Zone-16 
Matunga Zone-19
Parel Zone-12 
Siwari Zone-15
Sion Zone-22 
Santa Cruz East Zone-25
Santa Cruz West Zone-23 
Vile Parle Zone-24
Victoria Garden Zone-15 
Worli Zone-18

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