686501 PIN Code: Velloor, Areeparampu (Kottayam)
686501 is the PIN code of Velloor, Areeparampu in Kottayam district, Kerala. Mail for 686501 is delivered by Velloor SO, Areeparampu BO.
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Velloor, Areeparampu
686501 at a glance
- PIN code
- 686501
- Areas
- Velloor and Areeparampu
- District
- Kottayam
- State
- Kerala
- Postal circle
- Kerala Circle
- Region / division
- Kochi Region · Changanacherry Division
- Head office
- Changanacherry HO (16.9 km south-west)
- Delivery office
- Velloor SO and Areeparampu BO
- Post offices
- 2 (1 sub office and 1 branch office)
- Type of area
- Not known
- Middle of the area
- 9.57824, 76.61445
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- MCT34KK5JM
- Sorting district code
- 686 (shared by 141 PIN codes; Kottayam and Ernakulam)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 686516 (0.4 km), 686502 (2.3 km), 686019 (3.7 km), 686009 (4.7 km)
Sources: India Post's All India Pincode Directory (list dated 3 Oct 2025), OpenStreetMap. Area and middle point are approximate, from our map.
Where PIN 686501 is
- PIN 686501
- 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 (17 carry 686501). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 686501 area
686501 is a PIN code in Kottayam district, Kerala. India Post lists 2 post offices under it: Velloor SO and Areeparampu BO. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Velloor SO and Areeparampu BO.
In India Post's structure, 686501 belongs to the Changanacherry Division, part of the Kochi Region of the Kerala Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Changanacherry HO, about 16.9 km south-west. The first three digits, 686, are the sorting district code that 141 PIN codes share, covering Kottayam and Ernakulam.
The middle of the 686501 area is at 9.5782° N, 76.6144° E (DIGIPIN MCT34KK5JM). The closest PIN codes are 686516 (Meenadom, 0.4 km south-east), 686502 (Pampady, 2.3 km east) and 686019 (Manarcaudu, 3.7 km west).
Kottayam district has 120 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 686651 (Anthinad, 12); 686501 has 2. The one with the most villages is 686651 (Anthinad, 3).
Post offices with PIN code 686501
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Velloor SO | Sub office Delivers |
| Areeparampu 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 686501 mean
A letter to 686501 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone686501
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle686501
Kerala Circle
- 3 · Sorting district686501
Sorting district covering Kottayam and Ernakulam
- 4 · Delivery office686501
Delivered by Velloor SO, Areeparampu BO
Localities in the 686501 area
Neighbourhoods and places named on OpenStreetMap whose nearby mapped addresses mostly carry PIN 686501. Places on an edge can also fall in a neighbouring PIN.
PIN codes near 686501
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 686501
Name House / flat number, street Velloor, Kottayam Kerala - 686501
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 686501
Which area has the PIN code 686501?
686501 is the PIN code of Velloor and Areeparampu in Kottayam district, Kerala.
Which district and state is 686501 in?
Kottayam district in Kerala, in India Post's Kerala Circle (Changanacherry Division).
How many post offices use 686501?
2 post offices: Velloor SO and Areeparampu BO.
Which post office delivers mail for 686501?
Velloor SO and Areeparampu BO deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 686501?
Changanacherry HO, about 16.9 km south-west of the 686501 area, is the nearest head office in the Changanacherry Division.
What are the PIN codes near 686501?
686516 (Meenadom, 0.4 km), 686502 (Pampady, 2.3 km), 686019 (Manarcaudu, 3.7 km), 686009 (Rubber Board, 4.7 km) and 686011 (Puthupalli, 5.1 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 686501 area?
MCT34KK5JM 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 686501 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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