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India is a member of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) since 1876 and of the Asian Pacific Postal Union (APPU) since 1964. These organisations aim at extending, facilitating and improving postal relations amoung other countries. India exchanges mail with more than 217 countries by air and surface.
Postal Indux Number (PIN) is a 6 digit code. There are 9 PIN zones in India, including 8 regional zones and 1 functional zone. The first digit indicates one of the regions. The first 2 digits together indicate the sub region or one of the Postal Circle. The first 3 digits together indicate a sorting / revenue district. The last 3 digits refer to the delivery Post Office.
POSTAL ZONES IN INDIA
First Digit represent the Postal Zone in Pincode. There are 9 Postal Zones in India.
1 - Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Chandigarh 2 - Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand
3 - Rajasthan, Gujarat, Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli
4 - Goa, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh
5 - Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana
6 - Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry, Lakshadweep
7 - Odisha, West Bengal, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Mizoram, Tripura, Meghalaya, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Assam
8 - Bihar, Jharkhand
9 - Army Post office (APO) and Field Post office (FPO)
Sub regions indicated by first 2 digits of PIN
11:- Delhi
12 and 13 :- Haryana
14 to 15 :- Punjab
16 :- Chandigarh
17 :- Himachal Pradesh
18 to 19 :- Jammu and Kashmir
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
799 :- Tripura
80 to 85 :- Bihar and Jharkhand
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