638661 PIN Code: Kolathupalayam, Alampalayam (Tiruppur)
638661 is the PIN code of Kolathupalayam, Alampalayam, Kalipalayam, Karaiyur and 6 more in Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. Mail for 638661 is delivered by Kolathupalayam SO, Alampalayam BO, Kalipalayam BO. It covers 8 villages.
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Kolathupalayam, Alampalayam, Kalipalayam
638661 at a glance
- PIN code
- 638661
- Areas
- Kolathupalayam, Alampalayam, Kalipalayam, Karaiyur, Mettuvalasu and Nallampalayam and 4 more
- District
- Tiruppur
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Postal circle
- Tamilnadu Circle
- Region / division
- Western Region Coimbatore · Tirupur Division
- Head office
- Dharapuram HO (11.0 km west)
- Delivery office
- Kolathupalayam SO, Alampalayam BO and Kalipalayam BO and 7 more
- Post offices
- 10 (1 sub office and 9 branch offices)
- Villages
- 8 in 1 tehsil
- Towns / local bodies
- Alampalayam and Kolathupalayam
- Type of area
- Town and villages
- Middle of the area
- 10.76368, 77.62182
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- M93JCPP876
- Sorting district code
- 638 (shared by 82 PIN codes; Erode and Tiruppur)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 638706 (9.6 km), 638673 (9.7 km), 638656 (10.8 km), 638106 (12.2 km)
Sources: India Post's All India Pincode Directory (list dated 3 Oct 2025), the Local Government Directory (Ministry of Panchayati Raj). Area and middle point are approximate, from our map.
Where PIN 638661 is
- PIN 638661
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- Post office that delivers mail
- Other post offices (counter only)
- Main roads, railways and water
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About the 638661 area
638661 is a PIN code covering town areas and villages in Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu. India Post lists 10 post offices under it: Kolathupalayam SO, Alampalayam BO, Kalipalayam BO, Karaiyur BO and Mettuvalasu BO and 5 more. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Kolathupalayam SO, Alampalayam BO and Kalipalayam BO and 7 other offices.
In India Post's structure, 638661 belongs to the Tirupur Division, part of the Western Region Coimbatore of the Tamilnadu Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Dharapuram HO, about 11.0 km west. The first three digits, 638, are the sorting district code that 82 PIN codes share, covering Erode and Tiruppur.
8 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 638661, spread over 1 tehsil: Dharapuram (8). They include Alampalayam, Kalipalayam, Kasilingapalayam, Kolathupalayam and Nallampalayam.
Town areas with this PIN: Alampalayam (town panchayat) and Kolathupalayam (town panchayat).
The middle of the 638661 area is at 10.7637° N, 77.6218° E (DIGIPIN M93JCPP876). The closest PIN codes are 638706 (Sankarandampalayam, 9.6 km north-west), 638673 (Kolinjivadi, 9.7 km south-west) and 638656 (Dharapuram, 10.8 km west).
Tiruppur district has 50 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 638701 (Kangayam, 20); 638661 has 10. The one with the most villages is 638103 (Kunnathur SO Erode, 25).
Post offices with PIN code 638661
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Kolathupalayam SO | Sub office Delivers |
| Alampalayam BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Kalipalayam BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Karaiyur BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Mettuvalasu BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Nallampalayam BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Peramium BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Rattalavalasu BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Thottiapalayam BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Vellavavipudur BO | 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 638661 mean
A letter to 638661 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone638661
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle638661
Tamilnadu Circle
- 3 · Sorting district638661
Sorting district covering Erode and Tiruppur
- 4 · Delivery office638661
Delivered by Kolathupalayam SO, Alampalayam BO
Villages under PIN code 638661 (8)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Alampalayam | Dharapuram | Tiruppur |
| Kalipalayam | Dharapuram | Tiruppur |
| Kasilingapalayam | Dharapuram | Tiruppur |
| Kolathupalayam | Dharapuram | Tiruppur |
| Nallampalayam | Dharapuram | Tiruppur |
| Nathampalayam | Dharapuram | Tiruppur |
| Peramium | Dharapuram | Tiruppur |
| Vellavavipudur | Dharapuram | Tiruppur |
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 638661
- Town panchayat Alampalayam
- Town panchayat Kolathupalayam
PIN codes near 638661
Distances are as the crow flies, between the middles of each PIN's post offices.
How to write an address with PIN 638661
Name House / flat number, street Kolathupalayam, Tiruppur Tamil Nadu - 638661
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 638661
Which area has the PIN code 638661?
638661 is the PIN code of Kolathupalayam, Alampalayam, Kalipalayam and Karaiyur and other areas in Tiruppur district, Tamil Nadu.
Which district and state is 638661 in?
Tiruppur district in Tamil Nadu, in India Post's Tamilnadu Circle (Tirupur Division).
How many post offices use 638661?
10 post offices: Kolathupalayam SO, Alampalayam BO, Kalipalayam BO, Karaiyur BO, Mettuvalasu BO, Nallampalayam BO, Peramium BO and Rattalavalasu BO and others.
Which post office delivers mail for 638661?
Kolathupalayam SO, Alampalayam BO, Kalipalayam BO and Karaiyur BO deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 638661?
Dharapuram HO, about 11.0 km west of the 638661 area, is the nearest head office in the Tirupur Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 638661?
8 villages, including Alampalayam, Kalipalayam, Kasilingapalayam, Kolathupalayam, Nallampalayam, Nathampalayam, Peramium and Vellavavipudur. The full list is on this page.
Is 638661 a rural or urban PIN code?
Both: it covers town areas (Alampalayam and Kolathupalayam) and 8 villages.
What are the PIN codes near 638661?
638706 (Sankarandampalayam, 9.6 km), 638673 (Kolinjivadi, 9.7 km), 638656 (Dharapuram, 10.8 km), 638106 (Mulanur, 12.2 km) and 624616 (Kallimandayam, 15.5 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 638661 area?
M93JCPP876 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 638661 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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