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496551 PIN Code: Baramkela, Amjhar (Raigarh)

496551 is the PIN code of Baramkela, Amjhar, Bengchi, Birnipali and 13 more in Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. Mail for 496551 is delivered by Baramkela SO, Amjhar BO, Bengchi BO. It covers 116 villages.

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भारत INDIA · PIN code
496551

Baramkela, Amjhar, Bengchi

17 post offices · mail delivered by Baramkela SO · 116 villages

Raigarh Division · Chattisgarh Circle

496551 at a glance

PIN code
496551
Areas
Baramkela, Amjhar, Bengchi, Birnipali, Dabhra and Damdama and 11 more
District
Raigarh
State
Chhattisgarh
Postal circle
Chattisgarh Circle
Region / division
DivReportingCircle · Raigarh Division
Head office
Raigarh HO (41.2 km north)
Delivery office
Baramkela SO, Amjhar BO and Bengchi BO and 14 more
Post offices
17 (1 sub office and 16 branch offices)
Villages
116 in 3 tehsils
Towns / local bodies
Baramkela
Type of area
Town and villages
Middle of the area
21.53428, 83.28672
DIGIPIN of the middle
2L6F563J95
Sorting district code
496 (shared by 30 PIN codes; Raigarh and Jashpur)
Nearest PIN codes
496554 (13.0 km), 768045 (15.1 km), 768031 (20.2 km), 496450 (24.5 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 496551 is

496445Baramkela SO (delivers mail)Bengchi BO (delivers mail)Hirri BO (delivers mail)Jhal BO (delivers mail)Tausir BO (delivers mail)4965512 kmApproximate area
  • PIN 496551
  • 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 (2 carry 496551). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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About the 496551 area

496551 is a PIN code covering town areas and villages in Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. India Post lists 17 post offices under it: Baramkela SO, Amjhar BO, Bengchi BO, Birnipali BO and Dabhra BO and 12 more. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Baramkela SO, Amjhar BO and Bengchi BO and 14 other offices.

In India Post's structure, 496551 belongs to the Raigarh Division, part of the DivReportingCircle of the Chattisgarh Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Raigarh HO, about 41.2 km north. The first three digits, 496, are the sorting district code that 30 PIN codes share, covering Raigarh and Jashpur.

116 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 496551, spread over 3 tehsils: Baramkela (102), Sarangarh (7) and Sariya (7). They include Amapali, Amjhar, Bahalidih, Baigindih and Banhar.

Town areas with this PIN: Baramkela (town panchayat).

The middle of the 496551 area is at 21.5343° N, 83.2867° E (DIGIPIN 2L6F563J95). The closest PIN codes are 496554 (Saria, 13.0 km north-east), 768045 (Bhukta, 15.1 km north-east) and 768031 (Ambabhana, 20.2 km east).

Raigarh district has 17 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 496001 (Raigarh, 35); 496551 has 17. The one with the most villages is 496445 (Sarangarh, 207).

Post offices with PIN code 496551

Post officeType and mail delivery
Baramkela SOSub office Delivers
Amjhar BOBranch office Delivers
Bengchi BOBranch office Delivers
Birnipali BOBranch office Delivers
Dabhra BOBranch office Delivers
Damdama BOBranch office Delivers
Dongripali BOBranch office Delivers
Faraswani BOBranch office Delivers
Hattapali BOBranch office Delivers
Hirri BOBranch office Delivers
Jhal BOBranch office Delivers
Karanpali BOBranch office Delivers
Katangpali BOBranch office Delivers
Lendhra BOBranch office Delivers
Lodhia BOBranch office Delivers
Malda BOBranch office Delivers
Tausir BOBranch office Delivers

"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 496551 mean

A letter to 496551 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):

  1. 1 · Zone496551

    Western zone: Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Goa

  2. 2 · Postal circle496551

    Chattisgarh Circle

  3. 3 · Sorting district496551

    Sorting district covering Raigarh and Jashpur

  4. 4 · Delivery office496551

    Delivered by Baramkela SO, Amjhar BO

Villages under PIN code 496551 (116)

VillageMandal / tehsilDistrict
AmapaliBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
AmjharSarangarhSarangarh-Bilaigarh
BahalidihBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
BaigindihBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
BanharBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
BanwaspaliBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
Bara DawanBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
BaramkelaBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
BasantpurBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
BehrabahalBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
BengchiBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
BhalupaniBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
BhanwarpurSariyaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
BijamalBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
BilaigarhSariyaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
BiranipaliBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
BoirdihBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
BudeliBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
ChanamudaBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
ChantipaliBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
CharbhanthaBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
ChhailbhathaBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
ChhindpateraBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
ChhuhipaliBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
ChingridihBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
DabharaSariyaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
DamdamaBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
DanighatiBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
DewanpaliBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
DhanigaonBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
Dhaunra DarhaBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
DhosarbahalBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
DhulampurBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
DhumabhanthaBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
DogipaniBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
DongripaliBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
DulampurSariyaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
DulapaliBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
FarswaniSarangarhSarangarh-Bilaigarh
GaurdihBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
GhunchanpaliBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
GirhulpaliSariyaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
HattapaliBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
HedaspaliBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
HirriBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
JalakonaBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
JamchhaparBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
JamdalkaBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
JatiyapaliBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
JhabadBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
JhalBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
JhanakpurBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
JhikipaliBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
JirapaliBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
JognipaliBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
KalakhuntaBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
KalgatarBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
KamlapaniBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
KanchanpurBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
KankidipaBaramkelaSarangarh-Bilaigarh
Show all 116 villages
  • Kapartunga (Baramkela)
  • Kapartunga (Sarangarh)
  • Karanpali (Baramkela)
  • Kargipali (Sarangarh)
  • Karpi (Baramkela)
  • Karramal (Baramkela)
  • Kastura Mal (Baramkela)
  • Katangjori (Baramkela)
  • Katangpali (Baramkela)
  • Khaprapali (Baramkela)
  • Kharwani (Baramkela)
  • Khichri (Baramkela)
  • Kokbahal (Baramkela)
  • Kumhari (Baramkela)
  • Lamipali (Baramkela)
  • Lendhar Jori (Baramkela)
  • Lendhara (Baramkela)
  • Limpali (Baramkela)
  • Linjhir (Baramkela)
  • Lodhiya (Baramkela)
  • Malda (Sarangarh)
  • Manjurpali (Baramkela)
  • Masankuda (Baramkela)
  • Mauhapali (Sariya)
  • Mekara (Baramkela)
  • Mendara (Baramkela)
  • Nachanpali (Baramkela)
  • Noonpani (Baramkela)
  • Padkidipa (Baramkela)
  • Padkipali (Baramkela)
  • Paikin (Baramkela)
  • Pardhiyapali (Baramkela)
  • Paterapali (Baramkela)
  • Pathiyapali (Baramkela)
  • Piparkhuta (Baramkela)
  • Pradhanpur (Baramkela)
  • Purena (Sariya)
  • Rohinpani (Baramkela)
  • Sahajbahal (Baramkela)
  • Sahajpali (Baramkela)
  • Sakartunga (Baramkela)
  • Saraipali (Baramkela)
  • Saraipali (Sarangarh)
  • Sawantkut (Baramkela)
  • Semikot (Baramkela)
  • Singari (Baramkela)
  • Singarpur (Baramkela)
  • Singarpur (Sarangarh)
  • Sonbala (Baramkela)
  • Taldeori (Baramkela)
  • Tarekela (Baramkela)
  • Tausir (Baramkela)
  • Tekapathar (Baramkela)
  • Teradawan (Baramkela)
  • Titahipali (Baramkela)
  • Vishnupali (Baramkela)

Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.

Towns and local bodies with PIN 496551

PIN codes near 496551

496554Saria13.0 km north-eastRaigarh768045Bhukta15.1 km north-eastBargarh768031Ambabhana20.2 km eastBargarh496450Hardi SO Raigarh24.5 km north-westRaigarh496445Sarangarh24.6 km westRaigarh768030Bhatli26.9 km eastBargarh

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 496551

Name House / flat number, street Baramkela, Raigarh Chhattisgarh - 496551

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 496551

Which area has the PIN code 496551?

496551 is the PIN code of Baramkela, Amjhar, Bengchi and Birnipali and other areas in Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

Which district and state is 496551 in?

Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, in India Post's Chattisgarh Circle (Raigarh Division).

How many post offices use 496551?

17 post offices: Baramkela SO, Amjhar BO, Bengchi BO, Birnipali BO, Dabhra BO, Damdama BO, Dongripali BO and Faraswani BO and others.

Which post office delivers mail for 496551?

Baramkela SO, Amjhar BO, Bengchi BO and Birnipali BO deliver mail for this PIN.

What is the head office for 496551?

Raigarh HO, about 41.2 km north of the 496551 area, is the nearest head office in the Raigarh Division.

Which villages come under PIN code 496551?

116 villages, including Amapali, Amjhar, Bahalidih, Baigindih, Banhar, Banwaspali, Bara Dawan and Baramkela. The full list is on this page.

Is 496551 a rural or urban PIN code?

Both: it covers town areas (Baramkela) and 116 villages.

What are the PIN codes near 496551?

496554 (Saria, 13.0 km), 768045 (Bhukta, 15.1 km), 768031 (Ambabhana, 20.2 km), 496450 (Hardi SO Raigarh, 24.5 km) and 496445 (Sarangarh, 24.6 km), measured between the middles of the areas.

What is the DIGIPIN of the 496551 area?

2L6F563J95 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 496551 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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