Agra Head Post Office (H.P.O.)

The Agra Head Post Office, built in 1913, is one of the most prominent postal heritage buildings in India. Located on the serene Mall Road in the Agra Cantonment area, this historic structure has served as an essential centre for postal communication for over a century.

A Landmark of Architectural Elegance

The Agra H.P.O. is admired for its distinctive early 20th-century design.
Key architectural features include:

• Two graceful porches on either side of the building
• A striking 45-foot-high central dome that defines its skyline
• A balanced and symmetrical architectural layout

These elements make the building not just a functional postal facility but also a cherished heritage landmark of Agra. Its inclusion in the list of Postal Heritage Buildings highlights its cultural and architectural significance.

Journey Through 100 Years

Since its construction, the Agra H.P.O. has consistently served the city with dedication. Over the years, it has adapted to changing technologies and increasing postal demands while preserving its historic charm.

Today, the building stands as a symbol of:

• India’s rich postal history
• Architectural excellence
• A century of uninterrupted public service

Blending Heritage With Modernity

In keeping with the evolving needs of the digital age, the Agra Head Post Office is now a fully computerized facility, offering modern postal services within a heritage environment. This seamless blend of tradition and technology reflects India Post’s commitment to progress while honouring its legacy.

A Century Celebrated

As India Post marks the 100 glorious years of the Agra Head Post Office, the building continues to inspire admiration—standing tall as a reminder of India’s historic postal journey and its enduring service to the nation.