Pin code 262501 belongs to Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. This pin code is served by 18 post offices, with Bans (Branch Office Direct) as the primary office. It falls under the Dehradun postal region, Pithoragarh division, and Uttarakhand postal circle. The taluk covered is Pithoragarh.
Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 262501 breaks down:
| Digit Position | Value | What It Represents |
|---|---|---|
| 1st digit — Postal Zone | 2 | Northern region of India |
| 2nd digit — Sub-zone | 6 | Sub-region within Uttarakhand |
| 3rd digit — Sorting District | 2 | Pithoragarh sorting district |
| Last 3 digits — Post Office | 501 | Bans (B.O direct) |
The first digit 2 places this pincode in the Northern postal zone. The combination 26 narrows it to a sub-region within Uttarakhand, while 262 identifies the Pithoragarh sorting district. The final three digits 501 point to the specific delivery post office — Bans.
| Pin Code | 262501 |
| District | Pithoragarh |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| Post Offices | 18 (1 Head, 3 Sub, 14 Branch) |
| Delivery Offices | 15 of 18 |
| Postal Region | Dehradun |
| Postal Division | Pithoragarh |
| Postal Circle | Uttarakhand |
| Taluk | Pithoragarh |
18 post offices share the pin code 262501 in Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand.
| No | Post Office | Type | Delivery | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bans | Branch Office Direct | Delivery | Pithoragarh |
| 2 | Baste | Branch Office Direct | Delivery | Pithoragarh |
| 3 | Bhurmuni | Branch Office Direct | Delivery | Pithoragarh |
| 4 | Bin | Branch Office Direct | Delivery | Pithoragarh |
| 5 | Chandak | Branch Office Direct | Delivery | Pithoragarh |
| 6 | Cherra | Branch Office Direct | Delivery | Pithoragarh |
| 7 | Collectorate (Pithoragarh) | Sub Office | Non-Delivery | Pithoragarh |
| 8 | Digtoli | Branch Office Direct | Delivery | Pithoragarh |
| 9 | Dungara | Branch Office Direct | Delivery | Pithoragarh |
| 10 | Jajurali | Branch Office Direct | Delivery | Pithoragarh |
| 11 | Jhuni | Branch Office Direct | Delivery | Pithoragarh |
| 12 | Khatigaon | Branch Office Direct | Delivery | Pithoragarh |
| 13 | Nakote GDS | Branch Office Direct | Delivery | Pithoragarh |
| 14 | Pabhain | Branch Office Direct | Delivery | Pithoragarh |
| 15 | Pithoragarh | Head Office | Delivery | Pithoragarh |
| 16 | Roripali | Branch Office Direct | Delivery | Pithoragarh |
| 17 | Shivalaya | Sub Office | Non-Delivery | Pithoragarh |
| 18 | Siltham | Sub Office | Non-Delivery | Pithoragarh |
Pin code 262501 belongs to Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is served by 18 post offices including Bans (Branch Office Direct). This pincode falls under the Dehradun postal region and Uttarakhand postal circle.
The first digit 2 represents the Northern postal zone. The second digit 6 identifies the sub-region within Uttarakhand. The third digit 2 indicates the Pithoragarh sorting district. The last three digits 501 pinpoint Bans.
The 18 post offices with pin code 262501 are: Bans, Baste, Bhurmuni, Bin, Chandak, Cherra, Collectorate (Pithoragarh), Digtoli, Dungara, Jajurali, Jhuni, Khatigaon, Nakote GDS, Pabhain, Pithoragarh, Roripali, Shivalaya, Siltham. Of these, 15 are delivery offices and 3 are non-delivery offices.
Pin code 262501 has 15 delivery post offices out of 18 total. Bans has delivery status: Delivery.
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