160003 PIN Code: Aerodrome, Behlana (Chandigarh)
160003 is the PIN code of Aerodrome, Behlana, Raipur Khurd in Chandigarh district, Chandigarh. Mail for 160003 is delivered by Aerodrome SO, Behlana BO.
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Aerodrome, Behlana, Raipur Khurd
160003 at a glance
- PIN code
- 160003
- Areas
- Aerodrome, Behlana and Raipur Khurd
- District
- Chandigarh
- State
- Chandigarh
- Postal circle
- Punjab Circle
- Region / division
- DivReportingCircle · Chandigarh Division
- Head office
- Chandigarh GPO (7.0 km north)
- Delivery office
- Aerodrome SO and Behlana BO
- Post offices
- 3 (1 sub office and 2 branch offices)
- Towns / local bodies
- Chandigarh
- Type of area
- Urban (town or city)
- Approximate area
- about 14.7 km² (6.3 km east-west, 3.9 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 30.67990, 76.78823
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- CM7P47T9C8
- Sorting district code
- 160 (shared by 29 PIN codes; Chandigarh and S.A.S Nagar)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 160002 (2.0 km), 160030 (3.2 km), 160047 (3.4 km), 140604 (3.4 km)
Sources: India Post's All India Pincode Directory (list dated 3 Oct 2025), the Local Government Directory (Ministry of Panchayati Raj), OpenStreetMap. Area and middle point are approximate, from our map.
Where PIN 160003 is
- PIN 160003
- Neighbouring PIN codes (tap one)
- Post office that delivers mail
- Other post offices (counter only)
- Main roads, railways and water
An approximate shape, not an official boundary: India Post doesn't publish PIN boundary maps. Each spot takes the PIN of the nearest post office or address mapped on OpenStreetMap (6 carry 160003). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 160003 area
160003 is an urban PIN code in Chandigarh district, Chandigarh. India Post lists 3 post offices under it: Aerodrome SO, Behlana BO and Raipur Khurd. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Aerodrome SO and Behlana BO. The other office offers counter services but doesn't deliver.
In India Post's structure, 160003 belongs to the Chandigarh Division, part of the DivReportingCircle of the Punjab Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Chandigarh GPO, about 7.0 km north. The first three digits, 160, are the sorting district code that 29 PIN codes share, covering Chandigarh and S.A.S Nagar.
Town areas with this PIN: Chandigarh (municipal corporation).
The middle of the 160003 area is at 30.6799° N, 76.7882° E (DIGIPIN CM7P47T9C8), and the area is roughly 14.7 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 160002 (Ind Area Chandigarh, 2.0 km north), 160030 (Sector 30 Chandigarh, 3.2 km north) and 160047 (Sector 47 Chandigarh, 3.4 km north-west).
Chandigarh district has 23 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 160014 (Sector 14 Chandigarh, 5); 160003 has 3. The one with the most villages is 160014 (Sector 14 Chandigarh, 4).
Post offices with PIN code 160003
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Aerodrome SO | Sub office Delivers |
| Behlana BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Raipur Khurd | Branch office Counter only |
"Delivers" means postmen from that office bring mail to addresses with this PIN. Head offices run a postal division's accounts; sub offices serve towns; branch offices are small, mostly village offices working under a sub office. More on the types of post offices.
What the digits of 160003 mean
A letter to 160003 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone160003
Northern zone: Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Delhi and others
- 2 · Postal circle160003
Punjab Circle
- 3 · Sorting district160003
Sorting district covering Chandigarh and S.A.S Nagar
- 4 · Delivery office160003
Delivered by Aerodrome SO, Behlana BO
Towns and local bodies with PIN 160003
- Municipal corporation Chandigarh
PIN codes near 160003
Distances are as the crow flies, between the middles of each PIN's mapped addresses and post offices.
How to write an address with PIN 160003
Name House / flat number, street Aerodrome, Chandigarh Chandigarh - 160003
Write the 6 digits in full at the end, after the state. Use the area name that matches your street, from the post offices above. How to write an Indian address.
Questions about PIN 160003
Which area has the PIN code 160003?
160003 is the PIN code of Aerodrome, Behlana and Raipur Khurd in Chandigarh district, Chandigarh.
Which district and state is 160003 in?
Chandigarh district in Chandigarh, in India Post's Punjab Circle (Chandigarh Division).
How many post offices use 160003?
3 post offices: Aerodrome SO, Behlana BO and Raipur Khurd.
Which post office delivers mail for 160003?
Aerodrome SO and Behlana BO deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 160003?
Chandigarh GPO, about 7.0 km north of the 160003 area, is the nearest head office in the Chandigarh Division.
Is 160003 a rural or urban PIN code?
Urban: it covers town areas (Chandigarh) and no villages are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 160003?
160002 (Ind Area Chandigarh, 2.0 km), 160030 (Sector 30 Chandigarh, 3.2 km), 160047 (Sector 47 Chandigarh, 3.4 km), 140604 (Baltana, 3.4 km) and 160102 (Mauli Jagran, 3.5 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 160003 area?
CM7P47T9C8 is the DIGIPIN of the middle of the area. A DIGIPIN marks a spot about 4 metres wide, so every house has its own; use the DIGIPIN tool for your exact spot.
Is 160003 the PIN code of my address?
If you are at the address, tap "Is this my PIN code?" at the top of this page. Otherwise check that your street's area matches one of the post offices or localities listed here. For anything important, confirm with your post office.
Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory on data.gov.in (Government Open Data License - India), list dated 3 Oct 2025. District names are as India Post lists them and can differ from the revenue district. Not an India Post website: for anything important, confirm with your post office.
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