628251 PIN Code: Sawyerpuram, Iruvappapuram (Tuticorin)
628251 is the PIN code of Sawyerpuram, Iruvappapuram, Kattalangulam, Kothalarivilai and 4 more in Tuticorin district, Tamil Nadu. Mail for 628251 is delivered by Sawyerpuram S.O, Iruvappapuram B.O, Kattalangulam B.O. It covers 6 villages.
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Sawyerpuram, Iruvappapuram, Kattalangulam
628251 at a glance
- PIN code
- 628251
- Areas
- Sawyerpuram, Iruvappapuram, Kattalangulam, Kothalarivilai, Naduvakurichi and Sebathiahpuram and 2 more
- District
- Tuticorin
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Postal circle
- Tamilnadu Circle
- Region / division
- Southern Region Madurai · Tuticorin Division
- Head office
- Srivaikuntam H.O (14.5 km south-west)
- Delivery office
- Sawyerpuram S.O, Iruvappapuram B.O and Kattalangulam B.O and 5 more
- Post offices
- 8 (1 sub office and 7 branch offices)
- Villages
- 6 in 2 tehsils
- Towns / local bodies
- Sayapuram
- Type of area
- Town and villages
- Middle of the area
- 8.68251, 78.03239
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- M238CC47C2
- Sorting district code
- 628 (shared by 89 PIN codes; Tuticorin and Tenkasi)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 628751 (4.8 km), 628802 (5.6 km), 628801 (6.4 km), 628152 (6.5 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 628251 is
- PIN 628251
- 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 (8 carry 628251). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 628251 area
628251 is a PIN code covering town areas and villages in Tuticorin district, Tamil Nadu. India Post lists 8 post offices under it: Sawyerpuram S.O, Iruvappapuram B.O, Kattalangulam B.O, Kothalarivilai B.O and Naduvakurichi B.O and 3 more. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Sawyerpuram S.O, Iruvappapuram B.O and Kattalangulam B.O and 5 other offices.
In India Post's structure, 628251 belongs to the Tuticorin Division, part of the Southern Region Madurai of the Tamilnadu Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Srivaikuntam H.O, about 14.5 km south-west. The first three digits, 628, are the sorting district code that 89 PIN codes share, covering Tuticorin and Tenkasi.
6 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 628251, spread over 2 tehsils: Eral (5) and Thoothukkudi (1). They include Iruvappapuram, Iruvappapuram II, Kattalangulam, Nallathi and Sawyerpuram.
Town areas with this PIN: Sayapuram (town panchayat).
The middle of the 628251 area is at 8.6825° N, 78.0324° E (DIGIPIN M238CC47C2). The closest PIN codes are 628751 (Pannaivilai, 4.8 km south-west), 628802 (Siruthondanallur, 5.6 km south) and 628801 (Eral, 6.4 km south).
Tuticorin district has 90 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 628502 (Lakshmipuram S.O (Tuticorin), 14); 628251 has 8. The one with the most villages is 628907 (Vilathikulam, 29).
Post offices with PIN code 628251
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Sawyerpuram S.O | Sub office Delivers |
| Iruvappapuram B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Kattalangulam B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Kothalarivilai B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Naduvakurichi B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Sebathiahpuram B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Subramaniapuram B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Valasakaran Vilai B.O | Branch 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 628251 mean
A letter to 628251 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone628251
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle628251
Tamilnadu Circle
- 3 · Sorting district628251
Sorting district covering Tuticorin and Tenkasi
- 4 · Delivery office628251
Delivered by Sawyerpuram S.O, Iruvappapuram B.O
Villages under PIN code 628251 (6)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Iruvappapuram | Eral | Thoothukkudi |
| Iruvappapuram II | Eral | Thoothukkudi |
| Kattalangulam | Thoothukkudi | Thoothukkudi |
| Nallathi | Eral | Thoothukkudi |
| Sawyerpuram | Eral | Thoothukkudi |
| Tirupanichettikulam | Eral | Thoothukkudi |
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 628251
- Town panchayat Sayapuram
PIN codes near 628251
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 628251
Name House / flat number, street Sawyerpuram, Tuticorin Tamil Nadu - 628251
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 628251
Which area has the PIN code 628251?
628251 is the PIN code of Sawyerpuram, Iruvappapuram, Kattalangulam and Kothalarivilai and other areas in Tuticorin district, Tamil Nadu.
Which district and state is 628251 in?
Tuticorin district in Tamil Nadu, in India Post's Tamilnadu Circle (Tuticorin Division).
How many post offices use 628251?
8 post offices: Sawyerpuram S.O, Iruvappapuram B.O, Kattalangulam B.O, Kothalarivilai B.O, Naduvakurichi B.O, Sebathiahpuram B.O, Subramaniapuram B.O and Valasakaran Vilai B.O.
Which post office delivers mail for 628251?
Sawyerpuram S.O, Iruvappapuram B.O, Kattalangulam B.O and Kothalarivilai B.O deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 628251?
Srivaikuntam H.O, about 14.5 km south-west of the 628251 area, is the nearest head office in the Tuticorin Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 628251?
6 villages, including Iruvappapuram, Iruvappapuram II, Kattalangulam, Nallathi, Sawyerpuram and Tirupanichettikulam. The full list is on this page.
Is 628251 a rural or urban PIN code?
Both: it covers town areas (Sayapuram) and 6 villages.
What are the PIN codes near 628251?
628751 (Pannaivilai, 4.8 km), 628802 (Siruthondanallur, 5.6 km), 628801 (Eral, 6.4 km), 628152 (Pazhaiyalkayal, 6.5 km) and 628103 (Pudukottai, 7.3 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 628251 area?
M238CC47C2 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 628251 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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