160003 Pin Code, Find Post Offices in 160003

Below is a list of 2 post offices falling under the 160003 pin code, along with their details:

Showing 1 to 2 of 2 Pin Codes

Details of Post office Aerodrome SO, CHANDIGARH

  • District: CHANDIGARH

Contact Address: Postmaster, Post Office Aerodrome SO (PO), CHANDIGARH, CHANDIGARH, India (IN), Pin Code: 160003

  • Pin Code 160003
  • Post Office Aerodrome SO
  • Post Office Type PO
  • District CHANDIGARH
  • State CHANDIGARH
  • Postal Division Chandigarh Division
  • Postal Region DivReportingCircle
  • Postal Circle Punjab Circle

Details of Post office Behlana, CHANDIGARH

  • District: CHANDIGARH

Contact Address: Postmaster, Post Office Behlana (BO), CHANDIGARH, CHANDIGARH, India (IN), Pin Code: 160003

  • Pin Code 160003
  • Post Office Behlana
  • Post Office Type BO
  • District CHANDIGARH
  • State CHANDIGARH
  • Postal Division Chandigarh Division
  • Postal Region DivReportingCircle
  • Postal Circle Punjab Circle

Showing 1 to 2 of 2 Pin Codes

The pin code 160003 encompasses multiple post offices that serve the region efficiently. These post offices play a vital role in ensuring the timely delivery of correspondence, parcels, and various postal services to residents and businesses.


List of 5 Banks Available in/near Pincode 160003 - Find Nearby Branches

uco bank, n area behlana - UCBA0002205

  • Bank name: uco bank

Bank Address: 603 asc bn am n area behlana near chandigarh airport ,chandigarh ,chandigarh pin 160003

  • IFSC Code ucba0002205
  • Bank Code UCBA
  • Bank name UCO BANK
  • Bank contact number +911722640982
  • Bank branch N AREA BEHLANA
  • Bank ISO3166 Code IN-CH
  • Bank Center CHANDIGARH
  • MICR Code 160028020
  • State name CHANDIGARH
  • District name CHANDIGARH
  • City name CHANDIGARH
  • Swift Swift not provided
  • IMPS No
  • NEFT No
  • UPI No
  • RTGS No

uco bank, afs behlana - UCBA0002084

  • Bank name: uco bank

Bank Address: 12 wing, air force station behlana ,chandigarh ,chandigarh pin 160003

  • IFSC Code ucba0002084
  • Bank Code UCBA
  • Bank name UCO BANK
  • Bank contact number +911722638093
  • Bank branch AFS BEHLANA
  • Bank ISO3166 Code IN-CH
  • Bank Center CHANDIGARH
  • MICR Code 160028016
  • State name CHANDIGARH
  • District name CHANDIGARH
  • City name CHANDIGARH
  • Swift Swift not provided
  • IMPS No
  • NEFT No
  • UPI No
  • RTGS No

uco bank, behlana chandigarh - UCBA0001330

  • Bank name: uco bank

Bank Address: p.o.airport chandigarh 3,behlana ,chandigarh ,chandigarh pin 160003

  • IFSC Code ucba0001330
  • Bank Code UCBA
  • Bank name UCO BANK
  • Bank contact number +911722642275
  • Bank branch BEHLANA CHANDIGARH
  • Bank ISO3166 Code IN-CH
  • Bank Center CHANDIGARH
  • MICR Code 160028003
  • State name CHANDIGARH
  • District name CHANDIGARH
  • City name CHANDIGARH
  • Swift Swift not provided
  • IMPS No
  • NEFT No
  • UPI No
  • RTGS No

state bank of india, air force station chandigarh - SBIN0001495

  • Bank name: state bank of india

Bank Address: no. 3 brd chandigarh 160003

  • IFSC Code sbin0001495
  • Bank Code SBIN
  • Bank name STATE BANK OF INDIA
  • Bank contact number
  • Bank branch AIR FORCE STATION CHANDIGARH
  • Bank ISO3166 Code IN-CH
  • Bank Center CHANDIGARH
  • MICR Code 160002012
  • State name CHANDIGARH
  • District name CHANDIGARH
  • City name CHANDIGARH
  • Swift Swift not provided
  • IMPS No
  • NEFT No
  • UPI No
  • RTGS No

bank of baroda, raipur khurd,chandigarh - BARB0KHURDX

  • Bank name: bank of baroda

Bank Address: raipur khurd chandigarh 160003

  • IFSC Code barb0khurdx
  • Bank Code BARB
  • Bank name BANK OF BARODA
  • Bank contact number +910221800223344
  • Bank branch RAIPUR KHURD,CHANDIGARH
  • Bank ISO3166 Code IN-CH
  • Bank Center CHANDIGARH
  • MICR Code 160012004
  • State name CHANDIGARH
  • District name CHANDIGARH
  • City name CHANDIGARH
  • Swift Swift not provided
  • IMPS No
  • NEFT No
  • UPI No
  • RTGS No

FAQs About 160003 Pin Code

  • What is the pin code 160003?

    It is a postal identification number assigned to specific areas in the CHANDIGARH district of CHANDIGARH.

  • How many post offices are there in 160003?

    There are 2 post offices operating under this pin code.

  • Can I track my parcel using the 160003 pin code?

    Yes, you can track parcels using India Post’s tracking services with the consignment number.


What is a Postal Index Number (PIN) or Pincode?

The Postal Index Number (PIN), commonly referred to as a Pincode, is a system of numerical codes used by India Post to simplify the process of sorting and delivering mail across the country. Introduced in 1972, this six-digit code is integral to ensuring efficient postal services throughout India.

Structure of the PIN Code

The six-digit PIN code is systematically structured to provide detailed location information:

  • First Digit: Represents the region. India is divided into nine PIN zones, including one functional zone for the Indian Army.
  • Second Digit: Indicates the sub-region within the zone.
  • Third Digit: Denotes the specific sorting district.
  • Last Three Digits: Pinpoint the exact post office within the district.

For example, the PIN code 110001 corresponds to Connaught Place in New Delhi, where:

  • 1: Northern Region
  • 10: Delhi Sub-Region
  • 001: Specific Post Office

Why Is the PIN Code Important?

The PIN code system:

  • Simplifies mail routing and delivery.
  • Reduces confusion caused by similar place names.
  • Speeds up mail distribution by ensuring accuracy.

India's Nine PIN Zones

India is divided into nine PIN zones, extending across its vast geography. These zones cater to:

  • Northern India (e.g., Delhi, Haryana)
  • Western India (e.g., Rajasthan, Gujarat)
  • Southern India (e.g., Tamil Nadu, Kerala)
  • Eastern India (e.g., West Bengal, Odisha)
  • Central India (e.g., Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh)
  • North-Eastern India (e.g., Assam, Arunachal Pradesh)
  • Jammu & Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and other northern areas
  • The Indian Army’s postal services
  • Various other subdivisions of the Indian postal regions.

Interesting Facts About PIN Codes

  • The introduction of PIN codes by India Post revolutionized the way mail is sorted and delivered.
  • The system helps distinguish locations with identical names across states.
  • It is essential for modern logistics, online deliveries, and location identification.

Whether you're sending a letter or shopping online, the PIN code system ensures seamless connectivity across India's vast network. Understanding its structure not only helps in addressing mail correctly but also highlights the intricate planning behind India's postal services.