About Kolasib Pin Code
The Kolasib Pin Code system follows the standardized six-digit format used across India. This format is crucial for sorting and routing postal deliveries to both urban and rural destinations with accuracy.
- Total Digits: 6
- Prefix: Starts with 796, representing the Northeast region
Example – Pin Code: 796081 (Kolasib Town)
- 1st Digit ‘7’ – Indicates the postal region (Eastern/Northeast India)
- 2nd Digit ‘9’ – Denotes the sub-region (Northeast states)
- 3rd Digit ‘6’ – Represents the district sorting zone for Mizoram
- Last 3 Digits – Identify the individual post office or delivery point
This coding system helps ensure that letters, parcels, and official communication reach the correct address without delay.
Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates several categories of post offices in Kolasib, each serving a different function based on population, geography, and service demand:
- Head Post Office (HPO): Located in Kolasib town, this serves as the central hub for the district’s postal activities.
- Sub Post Office (SO): Found in important locations such as Vairengte and Bilkhawthlir, offering a full range of services.
- Branch Post Office (BO): Located in smaller villages and border settlements, functioning under a nearby Sub Post Office.
- General Post Office (GPO): While Kolasib doesn’t have a GPO, regional centers like Guwahati support large-scale mail processing.
- Night Post Office: May be available in key towns based on demand.
- Transit Post Office (TPO): Plays a role in transferring mail across districts, especially along the Mizoram–Assam border.
- Military Post Office: Operates in select strategic zones to serve personnel stationed in or near the district.
These different types of post offices ensure that both local residents and institutions receive uninterrupted and reliable postal service.
Importance of Kolasib Pin Code
- Using the correct Kolasib Pin Code is essential for:
- On-time delivery of parcels and courier shipments
- Verification of addresses for documentation and ID proofs
- Access to banking, e-commerce, and online services
- Timely delivery of government schemes and communication
- Streamlined logistics along the inter-state corridor
Common Kolasib Pin Codes include:
- 796081 – Kolasib
- 796091 – Vairengte
- 796070 – Bilkhawthlir
- 796082 – Bairabi
- 796083 – N.Hlimen
- 796084 – Saipum
Each pin code is linked to a specific post office, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in postal operations across the district.