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600090 PIN Code: Besantnagar, Rajaji Bhavan (Chennai)

600090 is the PIN code of Besantnagar, Rajaji Bhavan in Chennai district, Tamil Nadu. Mail for 600090 is delivered by Besantnagar S.O. It covers 1 village.

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भारत INDIA · PIN code
600090

Besantnagar, Rajaji Bhavan

2 post offices · mail delivered by Besantnagar S.O · 1 village

Chennai City South Division · Tamilnadu Circle

600090 at a glance

PIN code
600090
Areas
Besantnagar and Rajaji Bhavan
District
Chennai
State
Tamil Nadu
Postal circle
Tamilnadu Circle
Region / division
Chennai City Region · Chennai City South Division
Head office
St Thomas Mount HO (7.4 km west)
Delivery office
Besantnagar S.O
Post offices
2 (2 sub offices)
Villages
1 in 1 tehsil
Type of area
Rural (villages)
Approximate area
about 7.8 km² (3.7 km east-west, 3.0 km north-south)
Middle of the area
12.99588, 80.26520
DIGIPIN of the middle
4T37J7PFL3
Sorting district code
600 (shared by 123 PIN codes; Chennai and Thiruvallur)
Nearest PIN codes
600202 (1.1 km), 600020 (1.3 km), 600041 (1.6 km), 600113 (2.1 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 600090 is

600020600028600041Besantnagar S.O (delivers mail)6000901 kmApproximate area
  • PIN 600090
  • 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 (30 carry 600090). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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About the 600090 area

600090 is a rural PIN code in Chennai district, Tamil Nadu. India Post lists 2 post offices under it: Besantnagar S.O and Rajaji Bhavan S.O. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Besantnagar S.O. The other office offers counter services but doesn't deliver.

In India Post's structure, 600090 belongs to the Chennai City South Division, part of the Chennai City Region of the Tamilnadu Circle. The nearest head office of its division is St Thomas Mount HO, about 7.4 km west. The first three digits, 600, are the sorting district code that 123 PIN codes share, covering Chennai and Thiruvallur.

1 village in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 600090, spread over 1 tehsil: Velachery (1). They include Urur.

The middle of the 600090 area is at 12.9959° N, 80.2652° E (DIGIPIN 4T37J7PFL3), and the area is roughly 7.8 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 600202 (TTTI Taramani, 1.1 km south-west), 600020 (Adyar S.O (Chennai), 1.3 km north-west) and 600041 (Tiruvanmiyur, 1.6 km south-west).

Chennai district has 78 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 600001 (Chennai, 6); 600090 has 2. The one with the most villages is 600066 (Pozhal, 16).

Post offices with PIN code 600090

Post officeType and mail delivery
Besantnagar S.OSub office Delivers
Rajaji Bhavan S.OSub 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 600090 mean

A letter to 600090 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):

  1. 1 · Zone600090

    Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala

  2. 2 · Postal circle600090

    Tamilnadu Circle

  3. 3 · Sorting district600090

    Sorting district covering Chennai and Thiruvallur

  4. 4 · Delivery office600090

    Delivered by Besantnagar S.O

Localities in the 600090 area

Neighbourhoods and places named on OpenStreetMap whose nearby mapped addresses mostly carry PIN 600090. Places on an edge can also fall in a neighbouring PIN.

Villages under PIN code 600090 (1)

VillageMandal / tehsilDistrict
UrurVelacheryChennai

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

PIN codes near 600090

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 600090

Name House / flat number, street Besantnagar, Chennai Tamil Nadu - 600090

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 600090

Which area has the PIN code 600090?

600090 is the PIN code of Besantnagar and Rajaji Bhavan in Chennai district, Tamil Nadu.

Which district and state is 600090 in?

Chennai district in Tamil Nadu, in India Post's Tamilnadu Circle (Chennai City South Division).

How many post offices use 600090?

2 post offices: Besantnagar S.O and Rajaji Bhavan S.O.

Which post office delivers mail for 600090?

Besantnagar S.O delivers mail for this PIN.

What is the head office for 600090?

St Thomas Mount HO, about 7.4 km west of the 600090 area, is the nearest head office in the Chennai City South Division.

Which villages come under PIN code 600090?

1 village, including Urur. The full list is on this page.

Is 600090 a rural or urban PIN code?

Rural: 1 village and no town bodies are listed under it.

What are the PIN codes near 600090?

600202 (TTTI Taramani, 1.1 km), 600020 (Adyar S.O (Chennai), 1.3 km), 600041 (Tiruvanmiyur, 1.6 km), 600113 (TTTI Taramani, 2.1 km) and 600036 (Indian Institute Of Technology, 2.9 km), measured between the middles of the areas.

What is the DIGIPIN of the 600090 area?

4T37J7PFL3 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 600090 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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