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Postal Index Number

A Postal Index Number or Pincode or PIN is a code in the post office numbering system used by Indian Postal Services admin. The Pin Code is six digits long and the PIN (Postal Index Number) was introduced on 15 August 1972.

There are 9 PIN zones in India, including 8 regional zones and 1 functional zone (for the Indian Army). The first digit of the PIN code points the region. The second digit points the sub-region, and the third digit points the categorized district within the region and the final three digits are allocated to individual post offices.

Example of a PIN: The PIN code of Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh

The 9 PIN zones covering the Indian states and union territories are as follows:

1. Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab and Chandigarh
2. Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand
3. Gujarat, Daman and Diu, Dadra, Rajasthan and Nagar Haveli
4. Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Goa and Chhattisgarh
5. Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh
6. Kerala, Lakshadweep, Puducherry and  Tamil Nadu
7. West Bengal, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Mizoram, Odisha, Tripura, Meghalaya, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Assam
8. Bihar and Jharkhand
9. Army Post office (APO) and Field Post office (FPO)

First 2/3 Digits of PIN	Postal Circle
11	Delhi
12 and 13	Haryana
14 to 15	Punjab
16	Chandigarh
17	Himachal Pradesh
18 to 19	Jammu and Kashmir
20 to 28	Uttar Pradesh/Uttrakhand
30 to 34	Rajasthan
36 to 39	Gujarat
40	Goa
40 to 44	Maharastra
45 to 48	Madhya Pradesh
49	Chhattisgarh
50 to 53	Andhra Pradesh
56 to 59	Karnataka
60 to 64	Tamil Nadu
67 to 69	Kerala
682	Lakshadweep (Islands)
70 to 74	West Bengal
744	Andaman and Nicobar Islands
75 to 77	Odisha
78	Assam
79	Arunachal Pradesh
793, 794, 783123	Meghalaya
795	Manipur
796	Mizoram
799	Tripura
80 to 85	Bihar and Jharkhand