531001 PIN Code: Anakapalle, Gandhinagaram S.O (Visakhapatnam) (Anakapalli)
531001 is the PIN code of Anakapalle, Gandhinagaram S.O (Visakhapatnam) in Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. Mail for 531001 is delivered by Anakapalle H.O. It covers 3 villages.
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Anakapalle, Gandhinagaram S.O (Visakhapatnam)
531001 at a glance
- PIN code
- 531001
- Areas
- Anakapalle and Gandhinagaram S.O (Visakhapatnam)
- District
- Anakapalli
- State
- Andhra Pradesh
- Postal circle
- Andhra Pradesh Circle
- Region / division
- Visakhapatnam Region · Anakapalle Division
- Head office
- Anakapalle H.O (in this PIN)
- Delivery office
- Anakapalle H.O
- Post offices
- 2 (1 head office and 1 sub office)
- Villages
- 3 in 1 mandal
- Type of area
- Rural (villages)
- Approximate area
- about 17.7 km² (6.7 km east-west, 4.2 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 17.68616, 83.00219
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- 5J2999852P
- Sorting district code
- 531 (shared by 50 PIN codes; Visakhapatanam and Anakapalli)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 531002 (2.8 km), 531032 (4.8 km), 531033 (8.1 km), 531031 (9.8 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 531001 is
- PIN 531001
- 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 (34 carry 531001). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 531001 area
531001 is a rural PIN code in Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh. India Post lists 2 post offices under it: Anakapalle H.O and Gandhinagaram S.O (Visakhapatnam). Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Anakapalle H.O. The other office offers counter services but doesn't deliver.
In India Post's structure, 531001 belongs to the Anakapalle Division, part of the Visakhapatnam Region of the Andhra Pradesh Circle. Anakapalle H.O, the head office, is itself in this PIN. The first three digits, 531, are the sorting district code that 50 PIN codes share, covering Visakhapatanam and Anakapalli.
3 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 531001, spread over 1 mandal: Anakapalli (3). They include Anakapalle North, Anakapalle South and Anakapalli South - 2.
The middle of the 531001 area is at 17.6862° N, 83.0022° E (DIGIPIN 5J2999852P), and the area is roughly 17.7 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 531002 (Nidanam Doddi, 2.8 km east), 531032 (Thummapala, 4.8 km north) and 531033 (Munagapaka, 8.1 km south).
Anakapalli district has 24 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 531030 (Devarapalli S.O (Visakhapatnam), 25); 531001 has 2. The one with the most villages is 531030 (Devarapalli S.O (Visakhapatnam), 86).
Post offices with PIN code 531001
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Anakapalle H.O | Head office Delivers |
| Gandhinagaram S.O (Visakhapatnam) | Sub 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 531001 mean
A letter to 531001 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone531001
Southern zone: Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana
- 2 · Postal circle531001
Andhra Pradesh Circle
- 3 · Sorting district531001
Sorting district covering Visakhapatanam and Anakapalli
- 4 · Delivery office531001
Delivered by Anakapalle H.O
Localities in the 531001 area
Neighbourhoods and places named on OpenStreetMap whose nearby mapped addresses mostly carry PIN 531001. Places on an edge can also fall in a neighbouring PIN.
Villages under PIN code 531001 (3)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Anakapalle North | Anakapalli | Anakapalli |
| Anakapalle South | Anakapalli | Anakapalli |
| Anakapalli South - 2 | Anakapalli | Anakapalli |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
PIN codes near 531001
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 531001
Name House / flat number, street Anakapalle, Anakapalli Andhra Pradesh - 531001
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 531001
Which area has the PIN code 531001?
531001 is the PIN code of Anakapalle and Gandhinagaram S.O (Visakhapatnam) in Anakapalli district, Andhra Pradesh.
Which district and state is 531001 in?
Anakapalli district in Andhra Pradesh, in India Post's Andhra Pradesh Circle (Anakapalle Division).
How many post offices use 531001?
2 post offices: Anakapalle H.O and Gandhinagaram S.O (Visakhapatnam).
Which post office delivers mail for 531001?
Anakapalle H.O delivers mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 531001?
Anakapalle H.O, which is in this PIN.
Which villages come under PIN code 531001?
3 villages, including Anakapalle North, Anakapalle South and Anakapalli South - 2. The full list is on this page.
Is 531001 a rural or urban PIN code?
Rural: 3 villages and no town bodies are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 531001?
531002 (Nidanam Doddi, 2.8 km), 531032 (Thummapala, 4.8 km), 531033 (Munagapaka, 8.1 km), 531031 (Kasimkota, 9.8 km) and 531019 (Jawaharlalnehru Pharmacity, 10.1 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 531001 area?
5J2999852P 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 531001 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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