Pin code 221005 belongs to Varanasi district in Uttar pradesh, India. This pin code is served by 9 post offices, with Assi (Sub Office) as the primary office. It falls under the Allahabad postal region, Varanasi East division, and Uttar Pradesh postal circle.
Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 221005 breaks down:
| Digit Position | Value | What It Represents |
|---|---|---|
| 1st digit — Postal Zone | 2 | Northern region of India |
| 2nd digit — Sub-zone | 2 | Sub-region within Uttar pradesh |
| 3rd digit — Sorting District | 1 | Varanasi East sorting district |
| Last 3 digits — Post Office | 005 | Assi (S.O) |
The first digit 2 places this pincode in the Northern postal zone. The combination 22 narrows it to a sub-region within Uttar pradesh, while 221 identifies the Varanasi East sorting district. The final three digits 005 point to the specific delivery post office — Assi.
| Pin Code | 221005 |
| District | Varanasi |
| State | Uttar pradesh |
| Post Offices | 9 (0 Head, 6 Sub, 3 Branch) |
| Delivery Offices | 1 of 9 |
| Postal Region | Allahabad |
| Postal Division | Varanasi East |
| Postal Circle | Uttar Pradesh |
9 post offices share the pin code 221005 in Varanasi, Uttar pradesh.
| No | Post Office | Type | Delivery | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assi | Sub Office | Non-Delivery | Varanasi East |
| 2 | Bhagwanpur | Branch Office | Non-Delivery | Varanasi East |
| 3 | Bhu - H | Sub Office | Non-Delivery | Varanasi East |
| 4 | Durgakund | Sub Office | Non-Delivery | Varanasi East |
| 5 | Garwasi Toal | Branch Office | Non-Delivery | Varanasi East |
| 6 | Hindu Vishwa Vidhyalaya | Sub Office | Delivery | Varanasi East |
| 7 | Lanka (Varanasi) | Sub Office | Non-Delivery | Varanasi East |
| 8 | Malviya Nagar (Varanasi) | Sub Office | Non-Delivery | Varanasi East |
| 9 | Sunderpur | Branch Office | Non-Delivery | Varanasi East |
Pin code 221005 belongs to Varanasi district in Uttar pradesh, India. It is served by 9 post offices including Assi (Sub Office). This pincode falls under the Allahabad postal region and Uttar Pradesh postal circle.
The first digit 2 represents the Northern postal zone. The second digit 2 identifies the sub-region within Uttar pradesh. The third digit 1 indicates the Varanasi East sorting district. The last three digits 005 pinpoint Assi.
The 9 post offices with pin code 221005 are: Assi, Bhagwanpur, Bhu - H, Durgakund, Garwasi Toal, Hindu Vishwa Vidhyalaya, Lanka (Varanasi), Malviya Nagar (Varanasi), Sunderpur. Of these, 1 are delivery offices and 8 are non-delivery offices.
Pin code 221005 has 1 delivery post office out of 9 total. Assi has delivery status: Non-Delivery.
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