691540 PIN Code: Veliyam, Veliyam West (Kollam)
691540 is the PIN code of Veliyam, Veliyam West in Kollam district, Kerala. Mail for 691540 is delivered by Veliyam SO, Veliyam West BO. It covers 2 villages.
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Veliyam, Veliyam West
691540 at a glance
- PIN code
- 691540
- Areas
- Veliyam and Veliyam West
- District
- Kollam
- State
- Kerala
- Postal circle
- Kerala Circle
- Region / division
- DivReportingCircle · Quilon Division
- Head office
- Kottarakara HO (9.4 km north)
- Delivery office
- Veliyam SO and Veliyam West BO
- Post offices
- 2 (1 sub office and 1 branch office)
- Villages
- 2 in 1 tehsil
- Type of area
- Rural (villages)
- Approximate area
- about 5.6 km² (3.4 km east-west, 3.5 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 8.91584, 76.76648
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- M38534C972
- Sorting district code
- 691 (shared by 100 PIN codes; Kollam and Pathanamthitta)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 691537 (2.0 km), 691512 (3.1 km), 691510 (4.6 km), 691573 (4.7 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 691540 is
- PIN 691540
- 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 (18 carry 691540). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 691540 area
691540 is a rural PIN code in Kollam district, Kerala. India Post lists 2 post offices under it: Veliyam SO and Veliyam West BO. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Veliyam SO and Veliyam West BO.
In India Post's structure, 691540 belongs to the Quilon Division, part of the DivReportingCircle of the Kerala Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Kottarakara HO, about 9.4 km north. The first three digits, 691, are the sorting district code that 100 PIN codes share, covering Kollam and Pathanamthitta.
2 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 691540, spread over 1 tehsil: Kottarakkara (2). They include Odanavattam and Veliyam.
The middle of the 691540 area is at 8.9158° N, 76.7665° E (DIGIPIN M38534C972), and the area is roughly 5.6 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 691537 (Pooyapally, 2.0 km south), 691512 (Odanavattom, 3.1 km north) and 691510 (Oyur, 4.6 km south).
Kollam district has 113 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 691536 (Kadakkal, 11); 691540 has 2. The one with the most villages is 691601 (Perinad, 3).
Post offices with PIN code 691540
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Veliyam SO | Sub office Delivers |
| Veliyam West 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 691540 mean
A letter to 691540 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone691540
Southern zone: Tamil Nadu, Kerala
- 2 · Postal circle691540
Kerala Circle
- 3 · Sorting district691540
Sorting district covering Kollam and Pathanamthitta
- 4 · Delivery office691540
Delivered by Veliyam SO, Veliyam West BO
Villages under PIN code 691540 (2)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Odanavattam | Kottarakkara | Kollam |
| Veliyam | Kottarakkara | Kollam |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
PIN codes near 691540
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 691540
Name House / flat number, street Veliyam, Kollam Kerala - 691540
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 691540
Which area has the PIN code 691540?
691540 is the PIN code of Veliyam and Veliyam West in Kollam district, Kerala.
Which district and state is 691540 in?
Kollam district in Kerala, in India Post's Kerala Circle (Quilon Division).
How many post offices use 691540?
2 post offices: Veliyam SO and Veliyam West BO.
Which post office delivers mail for 691540?
Veliyam SO and Veliyam West BO deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 691540?
Kottarakara HO, about 9.4 km north of the 691540 area, is the nearest head office in the Quilon Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 691540?
2 villages, including Odanavattam and Veliyam. The full list is on this page.
Is 691540 a rural or urban PIN code?
Rural: 2 villages and no town bodies are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 691540?
691537 (Pooyapally, 2.0 km), 691512 (Odanavattom, 3.1 km), 691510 (Oyur, 4.6 km), 691573 (Adichanallur, 4.7 km) and 691520 (Cheppara, 4.7 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 691540 area?
M38534C972 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 691540 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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