What is PIN Code?

Postal Index Number or more popularly known as PIN code that we usually see at the end of any complete address of India. Pin code is a six-digit numeric code in the Indian postal system by India post.

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ARARIA    154 Post Offices
ARWAL    13 Post Offices
AURANGABAD(BH)    278 Post Offices
BANKA    199 Post Offices
BEGUSARAI    237 Post Offices
BHAGALPUR    267 Post Offices
BHOJPUR    300 Post Offices
BUXAR    195 Post Offices
DARBHANGA    375 Post Offices
EAST CHAMPARAN    424 Post Offices
GAYA    414 Post Offices
GOPALGANJ    215 Post Offices
JAMUI    149 Post Offices
JEHANABAD    134 Post Offices
KAIMUR (BHABUA)    132 Post Offices
KATIHAR    183 Post Offices
KHAGARIA    149 Post Offices
KISHANGANJ    90 Post Offices
LAKHISARAI    89 Post Offices
MADHEPURA    203 Post Offices
MADHUBANI    414 Post Offices
MUNGER    124 Post Offices
MUZAFFARPUR    437 Post Offices
NALANDA    333 Post Offices
NAWADA    193 Post Offices
PATNA    447 Post Offices
PURNIA    191 Post Offices
ROHTAS    264 Post Offices
SAHARSA    169 Post Offices
SAMASTIPUR    386 Post Offices
SARAN    388 Post Offices
SHEIKHPURA    84 Post Offices
SHEOHAR    34 Post Offices
SITAMARHI    306 Post Offices
SIWAN    322 Post Offices
SUPAUL    209 Post Offices
VAISHALI    285 Post Offices
WEST CHAMPARAN    276 Post Offices

Format of Bihar PIN Code

A PIN Code of any post office in India is a six digit numaric unique identification number.

The Combination is -

8

X

Y

Z

Z

Z

Zone Code

Sub Zone Code

Sorting District Code

Post Office Code

  • 8 - First digit is zone code. Any Bihar PIN Code start with 8.

  • X - Next digit is sub zone Code.

  • Y - Next digit is sorting district.

  • ZZZ - Last three digits is unique for individual post office code.
  • General Information About PIN Code


    What is Pin Code ?

    Postal Index Number or more popularly known as PIN code that we usually see at the end of any complete address of India. Pin code is a six-digit numeric code in the Indian postal system by India post.


    LIST OF POSTAL ZONE CODES

    There are nine postal zones in India, including eight regional zones and one functional zone (for the Indian Army). There are total nine postal zones in India, including eight regional zones and one functional zone (for the Indian Army). The first digit of a PIN Code indicates the zone of the post office.


    1st digit of PIN Zone States or Union Territories
    1NorthDelhi, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Chandigarh
    2NorthUttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand
    3WestRajasthan, Gujarat, Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli
    4WestMaharashtra, Goa, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh
    5SouthTelangana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka
    6SouthTamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry, Lakshadweep
    7EastWest Bengal, Odisha, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Assam, Sikkim
    8EastBihar, Jharkhand
    9APSArmy Postal Service (APS), Field Post Office (FPO)


    SORTING DISTRICT

    The third digit of a PIN, combined with the first two digits, represents a specific geographical region (except in the case of the functional zone for the Army) called a sorting district.


    Serial No. State Name Pin Code Start with
    1Andaman & Nicobar Islands744
    2Andhra Pradesh50 - 53
    3Arunachal Pradesh79
    4Assam78
    5Bihar80 - 85
    6Chandigarh160
    7Chhattisgarh49
    8Dadra and Nagar Haveli396
    9Daman and Diu396
    10Delhi11
    11Goa403
    12Gujarat36 - 39
    13Haryana12 - 13
    14Himachal Pradesh17
    15Jammu and Kashmir18 - 19
    16Jharkhand80 - 83
    17Karnataka56 - 59
    18Kerala67 - 69
    19Lakshadweep682
    20Madhya Pradesh45 - 48
    21Maharashtra40 - 44
    22Manipur79
    23Meghalaya79
    24Mizoram79
    25Nagaland79
    26Orissa75 - 77
    27Pondicherry609
    28Punjab16 - 16
    29Rajasthan30 - 34
    30Sikkim737
    31Tamil Nadu60 - 64
    32Telangana50 - 53
    33Tripura79
    34Uttar Pradesh20 - 28
    35Uttarakhand24 - 26
    36West Bengal70 - 74