Sunday, August 3, 2008

Postal Index Number (PIN)

Postal Index Number (PIN) is a 6 digit code.There are 8 PIN regions in the country. The first digit indicates one of the regions. The first 2 digits together indicate the sub region or one of the postal circles. The first 3 digits together indicate a sorting / revenue district. The last 3 digits refer to the delivery Post Office.

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The first digit of PIN indicates as below:

First Digit : Region States : Covered

1---Northern--- Delhi, Haryana, Punjab,
Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir
2 ---Northern ---Uttar Pradesh and Uttaranchal
3 ---Western--- Rajasthan and Gujarat
4--- Western--- Chattisgarh ,Maharastra and Madhya Pradesh
5 ---Southern--- Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka
6 ---Sothern ---Kerala and Tamil Nadu
7--- Eastern--- West Bengal, Orissa and North Eastern
8--- Eastern ---Bihar & Jharkand
9 ---APS ---Army Postal Service


The first 2 digits of PIN indicates as below:

First 2 Digits of PIN Circle
11----------- Delhi
12 and 13 ---Haryana
14 to 16 -----Punjab
17----------- Himachal Pradesh
18 to 19 -----Jammu & Kashmir
20 to 28 ---- Uttaar Pradesh
30 to 34 -----Rjasthan
36 to 39 -----Gujarath
40 to 44----- Maharastra
45 to 49----- Madhya Pradesh
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
90 to 99------ APS

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