612001 PIN Code: Kumbakonam, Kumbakonam City (Thanjavur)
612001 is the PIN code of Kumbakonam, Kumbakonam City, Kumbakonam Cutchery, Kumbakonam East and 5 more in Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. Mail for 612001 is delivered by Kumbakonam H.O. It covers 8 villages.
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Kumbakonam, Kumbakonam City, Kumbakonam Cutchery
612001 at a glance
- PIN code
- 612001
- Areas
- Kumbakonam, Kumbakonam City, Kumbakonam Cutchery, Kumbakonam East, Kumbakonam Market and Krishnarayar Agraharam and 3 more
- District
- Thanjavur
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Postal circle
- Tamilnadu Circle
- Region / division
- Central Region Trichirapalli · Kumbakonam Division
- Head office
- Kumbakonam H.O (in this PIN)
- Delivery office
- Kumbakonam H.O
- Post offices
- 9 (1 head office, 4 sub offices and 4 branch offices)
- Villages
- 8 in 1 tehsil
- Towns / local bodies
- Kumbakonam
- Type of area
- Town and villages
- Approximate area
- about 12.7 km² (5.9 km east-west, 4.4 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 10.95926, 79.38321
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- M8FLT7K92K
- Sorting district code
- 612 (shared by 40 PIN codes; Thanjavur and Thiruvarur)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 612002 (1.3 km), 612401 (1.8 km), 612702 (3.5 km), 612303 (4.6 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 612001 is
- PIN 612001
- 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 (96 carry 612001). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 612001 area
612001 is a PIN code covering town areas and villages in Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. India Post lists 9 post offices under it: Kumbakonam H.O, Kumbakonam City S.O, Kumbakonam Cutchery S.O, Kumbakonam East S.O and Kumbakonam Market S.O and 4 more. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Kumbakonam H.O. The other 8 offices offer counter services but don't deliver.
In India Post's structure, 612001 belongs to the Kumbakonam Division, part of the Central Region Trichirapalli of the Tamilnadu Circle. Kumbakonam H.O, the head office, is itself in this PIN. The first three digits, 612, are the sorting district code that 40 PIN codes share, covering Thanjavur and Thiruvarur.
8 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 612001, spread over 1 tehsil: Kumbakonam (8). They include Andakudi Thottam, Kavaraithottam, Kodiyan Thottam, Kumbakonam (Pattanam) and Puduthivan Vadathottam.
Town areas with this PIN: Kumbakonam (municipal corporation).
The middle of the 612001 area is at 10.9593° N, 79.3832° E (DIGIPIN M8FLT7K92K), and the area is roughly 12.7 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 612002 (Melakaveri, 1.3 km north-west), 612401 (Sakkottai, 1.8 km south-east) and 612702 (Darasuram, 3.5 km west).
Thanjavur district has 92 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 614602 (Nadimuthunagar, 16); 612001 has 9. The one with the most villages is 614804 (Peravurni, 42).
Post offices with PIN code 612001
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Kumbakonam H.O | Head office Delivers |
| Kumbakonam City S.O | Sub office Counter only |
| Kumbakonam Cutchery S.O | Sub office Counter only |
| Kumbakonam East S.O | Sub office Counter only |
| Kumbakonam Market S.O | Sub office Counter only |
| Krishnarayar Agraharam B.O | Branch office Counter only |
| Madalampettai B.O | Branch office Counter only |
| Thuvarankurichi B.O | Branch office Counter only |
| Ullur B.O | 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 612001 mean
A letter to 612001 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone612001
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle612001
Tamilnadu Circle
- 3 · Sorting district612001
Sorting district covering Thanjavur and Thiruvarur
- 4 · Delivery office612001
Delivered by Kumbakonam H.O
Localities in the 612001 area
Neighbourhoods and places named on OpenStreetMap whose nearby mapped addresses mostly carry PIN 612001. Places on an edge can also fall in a neighbouring PIN.
Villages under PIN code 612001 (8)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Andakudi Thottam | Kumbakonam | Thanjavur |
| Kavaraithottam | Kumbakonam | Thanjavur |
| Kodiyan Thottam | Kumbakonam | Thanjavur |
| Kumbakonam (Pattanam) | Kumbakonam | Thanjavur |
| Puduthivan Vadathottam | Kumbakonam | Thanjavur |
| Rajan Thottam | Kumbakonam | Thanjavur |
| Thillaiyambur | Kumbakonam | Thanjavur |
| Ullur (Ct) | Kumbakonam | Thanjavur |
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 612001
- Municipal corporation Kumbakonam
PIN codes near 612001
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 612001
Name House / flat number, street Kumbakonam, Thanjavur Tamil Nadu - 612001
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 612001
Which area has the PIN code 612001?
612001 is the PIN code of Kumbakonam, Kumbakonam City, Kumbakonam Cutchery and Kumbakonam East and other areas in Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu.
Which district and state is 612001 in?
Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, in India Post's Tamilnadu Circle (Kumbakonam Division).
How many post offices use 612001?
9 post offices: Kumbakonam H.O, Kumbakonam City S.O, Kumbakonam Cutchery S.O, Kumbakonam East S.O, Kumbakonam Market S.O, Krishnarayar Agraharam B.O, Madalampettai B.O and Thuvarankurichi B.O and others.
Which post office delivers mail for 612001?
Kumbakonam H.O delivers mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 612001?
Kumbakonam H.O, which is in this PIN.
Which villages come under PIN code 612001?
8 villages, including Andakudi Thottam, Kavaraithottam, Kodiyan Thottam, Kumbakonam (Pattanam), Puduthivan Vadathottam, Rajan Thottam, Thillaiyambur and Ullur (Ct). The full list is on this page.
Is 612001 a rural or urban PIN code?
Both: it covers town areas (Kumbakonam) and 8 villages.
What are the PIN codes near 612001?
612002 (Melakaveri, 1.3 km), 612401 (Sakkottai, 1.8 km), 612702 (Darasuram, 3.5 km), 612303 (Tirupirambiyam, 4.6 km) and 612402 (Tippirajapuram, 5.3 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 612001 area?
M8FLT7K92K 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 612001 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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