682001 PIN Code: Kochi (Ernakulam)
682001 is the PIN code of Kochi in Ernakulam district, Kerala. Mail for 682001 is delivered by Kochi HO. It covers 1 village.
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Kochi
682001 at a glance
- PIN code
- 682001
- Areas
- Kochi
- District
- Ernakulam
- State
- Kerala
- Postal circle
- Kerala Circle
- Region / division
- Kochi Region · Ernakulam Division
- Head office
- Kochi HO (in this PIN)
- Delivery office
- Kochi HO
- Post offices
- 1 (1 head office)
- Villages
- 1 in 1 tehsil
- Towns / local bodies
- Kannur, Kochi, Kollam and Kozhikode and 2 more
- Type of area
- Town and villages
- Approximate area
- about 10.7 km² (4.0 km east-west, 3.8 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 9.96388, 76.24305
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- MC55P4T9JK
- Sorting district code
- 682 (shared by 81 PIN codes; Ernakulam and Lakshadweep District)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 682002 (1.4 km), 682009 (1.8 km), 682003 (3.0 km), 689597 (3.2 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 682001 is
- PIN 682001
- 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 (85 carry 682001). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 682001 area
682001 is a PIN code covering town areas and villages in Ernakulam district, Kerala. India Post lists 1 post office under it: Kochi HO. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Kochi HO.
In India Post's structure, 682001 belongs to the Ernakulam Division, part of the Kochi Region of the Kerala Circle. Kochi HO, the head office, is itself in this PIN. The first three digits, 682, are the sorting district code that 81 PIN codes share, covering Ernakulam and Lakshadweep District.
1 village in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 682001, spread over 1 tehsil: Kochi (1). They include Fort Kochi.
Town areas with this PIN: Kannur (municipal corporation), Kochi (municipal corporation), Kollam (municipal corporation), Kozhikode (municipal corporation) and Thiruvananthapuram (municipal corporation) and 1 more.
The middle of the 682001 area is at 9.9639° N, 76.2431° E (DIGIPIN MC55P4T9JK), and the area is roughly 10.7 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 682002 (Mattancherry, 1.4 km south-east), 682009 (North End, 1.8 km east) and 682003 (Willingdon Island, 3.0 km east).
Ernakulam district has 144 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 686681 (Chelad Junction, 15); 682001 has 1. The one with the most villages is 686692 (Thrikkariyoor, 3).
Post offices with PIN code 682001
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Kochi HO | Head 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 682001 mean
A letter to 682001 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone682001
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle682001
Kerala Circle
- 3 · Sorting district682001
Sorting district covering Ernakulam and Lakshadweep District
- 4 · Delivery office682001
Delivered by Kochi HO
Localities in the 682001 area
Neighbourhoods and places named on OpenStreetMap whose nearby mapped addresses mostly carry PIN 682001. Places on an edge can also fall in a neighbouring PIN.
Villages under PIN code 682001 (1)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Kochi | Kochi | Ernakulam |
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 682001
- Municipal corporation Kannur
- Municipal corporation Kochi
- Municipal corporation Kollam
- Municipal corporation Kozhikode
- Municipal corporation Thiruvananthapuram
- Municipal corporation Thrissur
PIN codes near 682001
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 682001
Name House / flat number, street Kochi, Ernakulam Kerala - 682001
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 682001
Which area has the PIN code 682001?
682001 is the PIN code of Kochi in Ernakulam district, Kerala.
Which district and state is 682001 in?
Ernakulam district in Kerala, in India Post's Kerala Circle (Ernakulam Division).
How many post offices use 682001?
1 post office: Kochi HO.
Which post office delivers mail for 682001?
Kochi HO delivers mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 682001?
Kochi HO, which is in this PIN.
Which villages come under PIN code 682001?
1 village, including Fort Kochi. The full list is on this page.
Is 682001 a rural or urban PIN code?
Both: it covers town areas (Kannur and Kochi) and 1 village.
What are the PIN codes near 682001?
682002 (Mattancherry, 1.4 km), 682009 (North End, 1.8 km), 682003 (Willingdon Island, 3.0 km), 689597 (Thuruthicaud, 3.2 km) and 682005 (Thoppumpady, 3.6 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 682001 area?
MC55P4T9JK 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 682001 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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