Pincodes of Assam

District Name	Total
BAKSA	18
Barpeta	193
Biswanath	3
Bongaigaon	120
Cachar	285
CHIRANG	1
Darrang	173
Dhemaji	92
DHUBRI	148
Dibrugarh	221
Goalpara	110
Golaghat	143
Hailakandi	112
Jorhat	216
Kamrup	311
Karbi Anglong	136
Karimganj	160
Kokrajhar	122
Lakhimpur	171
MAJULI	2
Marigaon	101
Nagaon	278
Nalbari	236
North Cachar Hills	70
Sibsagar	273
Sonitpur	214
SOUTH SALMARA MANCACHAR	1
Tinsukia	143

PIN CODE FAQ

What is a PIN code?

Pin Code stands for Postal Index Number Code. Also known as Zip code or area postal code, Pin code is the post office numbering code system used by the postal service of India, India Post. The PIN was first introduced in India on August 15, 1972. It is a 6 digits long code with each of the digits denoting a particular meaning

What is the format of Pin Code?

It is a 6 digits long code with each of the digits denoting a particular meaning. The first digit of Pincode indicates the region, the second digit indicates the sub-region and the third the sorting district. The fourth digit represents the route on which the delivery office is located in the district. The last two digits indicate post offices.

Is there any difference between Pin Code and Zip Code?

No, there is no difference between the pin code and the zip code of your locations. Pin Code stands for Postal Index Number Code, which is also known as Zip code or the area postal code which is the post office numbering code system used by the postal services of India.

How many pincodes are there in Assam?

Assam has a total of 4053 post offices across the state. There are 28 districts in Assam.

Postal Index Number(PIN) or PIN Code is the numbering of the post office or post code system used by India Post. The PIN Code is 6 digits long. First two digit reflects state, next the district and last three represent the post office code. Pincode system was introduced in India on 15 August in the year 1972. India Post is one of the largest postal system owned by Government of India. It has more than 1.5lac post offices across India and reaches every nook and corner of India. India has nine PIN zones.

PIN Code is also known as Zip Code or Postal Code.