638001 PIN Code: Erode, Erode East
638001 is the PIN code of Erode, Erode East, Erode Market in Erode district, Tamil Nadu. Mail for 638001 is delivered by Erode HO. It covers 1 village.
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Erode, Erode East, Erode Market
638001 at a glance
- PIN code
- 638001
- Areas
- Erode, Erode East and Erode Market
- District
- Erode
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Postal circle
- Tamilnadu Circle
- Region / division
- Western Region Coimbatore · Erode Division
- Head office
- Erode HO (in this PIN)
- Delivery office
- Erode HO
- Post offices
- 3 (1 head office and 2 sub offices)
- Villages
- 1 in 1 tehsil
- Towns / local bodies
- Erode
- Type of area
- Town and villages
- Approximate area
- about 11.6 km² (8.2 km east-west, 4.2 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 11.33743, 77.71972
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- M9C3F47PLT
- Sorting district code
- 638 (shared by 82 PIN codes; Erode and Tiruppur)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 638009 (0.4 km), 638011 (0.9 km), 638003 (1.9 km), 638002 (2.0 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 638001 is
- PIN 638001
- 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 (83 carry 638001). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 638001 area
638001 is a PIN code covering town areas and villages in Erode district, Tamil Nadu. India Post lists 3 post offices under it: Erode HO, Erode East SO and Erode Market SO. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Erode HO. The other 2 offices offer counter services but don't deliver.
In India Post's structure, 638001 belongs to the Erode Division, part of the Western Region Coimbatore of the Tamilnadu Circle. Erode HO, the head office, is itself in this PIN. The first three digits, 638, are the sorting district code that 82 PIN codes share, covering Erode and Tiruppur.
1 village in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 638001, spread over 1 tehsil: Erode (1). They include Erode.
Town areas with this PIN: Erode (municipal corporation).
The middle of the 638001 area is at 11.3374° N, 77.7197° E (DIGIPIN M9C3F47PLT), and the area is roughly 11.6 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 638009 (Surampatti, 0.4 km west), 638011 (Erode Collectorate, 0.9 km west) and 638003 (Karungalpalayam, 1.9 km north-east).
Erode district has 58 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 638461 (Talavadi, 15); 638001 has 3. The one with the most villages is 638461 (Talavadi, 22).
Post offices with PIN code 638001
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Erode HO | Head office Delivers |
| Erode East SO | Sub office Counter only |
| Erode Market SO | 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 638001 mean
A letter to 638001 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone638001
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle638001
Tamilnadu Circle
- 3 · Sorting district638001
Sorting district covering Erode and Tiruppur
- 4 · Delivery office638001
Delivered by Erode HO
Villages under PIN code 638001 (1)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Erode | Erode | Erode |
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 638001
- Municipal corporation Erode
PIN codes near 638001
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 638001
Name House / flat number, street Erode Tamil Nadu - 638001
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 638001
Which area has the PIN code 638001?
638001 is the PIN code of Erode, Erode East and Erode Market in Erode district, Tamil Nadu.
Which district and state is 638001 in?
Erode district in Tamil Nadu, in India Post's Tamilnadu Circle (Erode Division).
How many post offices use 638001?
3 post offices: Erode HO, Erode East SO and Erode Market SO.
Which post office delivers mail for 638001?
Erode HO delivers mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 638001?
Erode HO, which is in this PIN.
Which villages come under PIN code 638001?
1 village, including Erode. The full list is on this page.
Is 638001 a rural or urban PIN code?
Both: it covers town areas (Erode) and 1 village.
What are the PIN codes near 638001?
638009 (Surampatti, 0.4 km), 638011 (Erode Collectorate, 0.9 km), 638003 (Karungalpalayam, 1.9 km), 638002 (Erode Railway Colony, 2.0 km) and 638004 (Veerappanchatram, 3.0 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 638001 area?
M9C3F47PLT 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 638001 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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