628216 PIN Code: Virapandianpatanam, Tiruchendur Devasthanam (Tuticorin)
628216 is the PIN code of Virapandianpatanam, Tiruchendur Devasthanam in Tuticorin district, Tamil Nadu. Mail for 628216 is delivered by Virapandianpatanam S.O. It covers 2 villages.
Your location stays on your phone: the check runs in your browser and we only download the post office list for your area.
Virapandianpatanam, Tiruchendur Devasthanam
628216 at a glance
- PIN code
- 628216
- Areas
- Virapandianpatanam and Tiruchendur Devasthanam
- District
- Tuticorin
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Postal circle
- Tamilnadu Circle
- Region / division
- Southern Region Madurai · Tuticorin Division
- Head office
- Tiruchendur H.O (1.1 km south-east)
- Delivery office
- Virapandianpatanam S.O
- Post offices
- 2 (1 sub office and 1 branch office)
- Villages
- 2 in 1 tehsil
- Type of area
- Rural (villages)
- Approximate area
- about 5.4 km² (3.6 km east-west, 3.1 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 8.50793, 78.11896
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- M2377834LK
- Sorting district code
- 628 (shared by 89 PIN codes; Tuticorin and Tenkasi)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 628215 (1.3 km), 628623 (1.4 km), 628217 (3.2 km), 628204 (6.3 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 628216 is
- PIN 628216
- 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 (1 carry 628216). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 628216 area
628216 is a rural PIN code in Tuticorin district, Tamil Nadu. India Post lists 2 post offices under it: Virapandianpatanam S.O and Tiruchendur Devasthanam BO. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Virapandianpatanam S.O. The other office offers counter services but doesn't deliver.
In India Post's structure, 628216 belongs to the Tuticorin Division, part of the Southern Region Madurai of the Tamilnadu Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Tiruchendur H.O, about 1.1 km south-east. The first three digits, 628, are the sorting district code that 89 PIN codes share, covering Tuticorin and Tenkasi.
2 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 628216, spread over 1 tehsil: Tiruchendur (2). They include Veerapandianpattinam (Part) and Veerapandianpattinam (Town) (Ct).
The middle of the 628216 area is at 8.5079° N, 78.1190° E (DIGIPIN M2377834LK), and the area is roughly 5.4 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 628215 (Tiruchendur, 1.3 km south), 628623 (Thenthiruperai, 1.4 km south) and 628217 (Adaikalapuram, 3.2 km north-west).
Tuticorin district has 90 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 628502 (Lakshmipuram S.O (Tuticorin), 14); 628216 has 2. The one with the most villages is 628907 (Vilathikulam, 29).
Post offices with PIN code 628216
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Virapandianpatanam S.O | Sub office Delivers |
| Tiruchendur Devasthanam BO | 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 628216 mean
A letter to 628216 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone628216
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle628216
Tamilnadu Circle
- 3 · Sorting district628216
Sorting district covering Tuticorin and Tenkasi
- 4 · Delivery office628216
Delivered by Virapandianpatanam S.O
Villages under PIN code 628216 (2)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Veerapandianpattinam (Part) | Tiruchendur | Thoothukkudi |
| Veerapandianpattinam (Town) (Ct) | Tiruchendur | Thoothukkudi |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
PIN codes near 628216
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 628216
Name House / flat number, street Virapandianpatanam, Tuticorin Tamil Nadu - 628216
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 628216
Which area has the PIN code 628216?
628216 is the PIN code of Virapandianpatanam and Tiruchendur Devasthanam in Tuticorin district, Tamil Nadu.
Which district and state is 628216 in?
Tuticorin district in Tamil Nadu, in India Post's Tamilnadu Circle (Tuticorin Division).
How many post offices use 628216?
2 post offices: Virapandianpatanam S.O and Tiruchendur Devasthanam BO.
Which post office delivers mail for 628216?
Virapandianpatanam S.O delivers mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 628216?
Tiruchendur H.O, about 1.1 km south-east of the 628216 area, is the nearest head office in the Tuticorin Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 628216?
2 villages, including Veerapandianpattinam (Part) and Veerapandianpattinam (Town) (Ct). The full list is on this page.
Is 628216 a rural or urban PIN code?
Rural: 2 villages and no town bodies are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 628216?
628215 (Tiruchendur, 1.3 km), 628623 (Thenthiruperai, 1.4 km), 628217 (Adaikalapuram, 3.2 km), 628204 (Kayalpatnam, 6.3 km) and 628218 (Mannanvilai, 7.2 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 628216 area?
M2377834LK 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 628216 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.
More PIN codes
All 90 PIN codes of Tuticorin · All PIN codes of Tamil Nadu · PIN code guides · Find the PIN code of where you are