Pin Code Important Information, About Pin Code, What is Pin Code, Postal Code
A Numbering of all post offices is done by the Indian Postal Department, which identifies each post office. We call the postal code number which is the full form of the postcode. Normally the PIN code of all post offices is 6 digits. All post offices in India are used for delivery.
The PIN code is divided into generally no fields. If we understand it in simple language, then the first digit of any PIN code tells the area of the curb and the second digit gives the information about its area. And the third digit gives information about its district, thus by the digits of the entire PIN code, it is easily known about the place for which this Post code has been created.
How the PIN Code Marks the Location.👇
Pin Code First Digit | Region Wise | India Post Office States Covered |
1 | Northern | Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir |
2 | Northern | Uttar Pradesh and Uttaranchal |
3 | Western | Rajasthan and Gujarat |
4 | Western | Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh |
5 | Southern | Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka |
6 | Southern | Kerala and Tamil Nadu |
7 | Eastern | West Bengal, Orissa and North Eastern |
8 | Eastern | Bihar and Jharkand |
9 | APS | Army Postal Service |
The first two digits of the PIN code indicate the state:
First 2 Digits of PIN | Post Office Circle |
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11 | Delhi |
12 and 13 | Haryana |
14 to 16 | Punjab |
17 | Himachal Pradesh |
18 to 19 | Jammu & Kashmir |
20 to 28 | Uttar Pradesh and Uttaranchal |
30 to 34 | Rajasthan |
36 to 39 | Gujarat |
40 to 44 | Maharashtra |
45 to 49 | Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh |
50 to 53 | Andhra Pradesh |
56 to 59 | Karnataka |
60 to 64 | Tamil Nadu |
67 to 69 | Kerala |
70 to 74 | West Bengal |
75 to 77 | Orissa |
78 | Assam |
79 | North Eastern |
80 to 85 | Bihar Or Jharkhand |
90 to 99 | Army Postal Service (APS) |