796101 PIN Code: Vairengte, Phainuam (Kolasib)
796101 is the PIN code of Vairengte, Phainuam, Saiphai in Kolasib district, Mizoram. Mail for 796101 is delivered by Vairengte S.O, Phainuam B.O, Saiphai B.O. It covers 5 villages.
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Vairengte, Phainuam, Saiphai
796101 at a glance
- PIN code
- 796101
- Areas
- Vairengte, Phainuam and Saiphai
- District
- Kolasib
- State
- Mizoram
- Postal circle
- North Eastern Circle
- Region / division
- North East - I Region · Mizoram Division
- Head office
- Aizawl H.O (78.4 km south)
- Delivery office
- Vairengte S.O, Phainuam B.O and Saiphai B.O
- Post offices
- 3 (1 sub office and 2 branch offices)
- Villages
- 5 in 1 tehsil
- Towns / local bodies
- Vairengte
- Type of area
- Town and villages
- Middle of the area
- 24.42945, 92.77036
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- 74JFF9M4K4
- Sorting district code
- 796 (shared by 43 PIN codes; Aizawl and Lawngtlai)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 796091 (12.0 km), 788107 (13.9 km), 788701 (14.3 km), 788819 (17.7 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 796101 is
- PIN 796101
- 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 (6 carry 796101). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 796101 area
796101 is a PIN code covering town areas and villages in Kolasib district, Mizoram. India Post lists 3 post offices under it: Vairengte S.O, Phainuam B.O and Saiphai B.O. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Vairengte S.O, Phainuam B.O and Saiphai B.O.
In India Post's structure, 796101 belongs to the Mizoram Division, part of the North East - I Region of the North Eastern Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Aizawl H.O, about 78.4 km south. The first three digits, 796, are the sorting district code that 43 PIN codes share, covering Aizawl and Lawngtlai.
5 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 796101, spread over 1 tehsil: Bilkhawthlir (5). They include Phainuam, Vairengte - I, Vairengte-II, Vairengte-III and Vairengte-IV.
Town areas with this PIN: Vairengte (notified area council).
The middle of the 796101 area is at 24.4295° N, 92.7704° E (DIGIPIN 74JFF9M4K4). The closest PIN codes are 796091 (Bilkhawthlir, 12.0 km south-west), 788107 (Joypur Rajabazar, 13.9 km north) and 788701 (Bhanga Bazaar, 14.3 km north).
Kolasib district has 4 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 796081 (Kolasib, 12); 796101 has 3. The one with the most villages is 796081 (Kolasib, 30).
Post offices with PIN code 796101
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Vairengte S.O | Sub office Delivers |
| Phainuam B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Saiphai B.O | 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 796101 mean
A letter to 796101 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone796101
Eastern zone: Odisha, West Bengal, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya and others
- 2 · Postal circle796101
North Eastern Circle
- 3 · Sorting district796101
Sorting district covering Aizawl and Lawngtlai
- 4 · Delivery office796101
Delivered by Vairengte S.O, Phainuam B.O
Villages under PIN code 796101 (5)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Phainuam | Bilkhawthlir | Kolasib |
| Vairengte - I | Bilkhawthlir | Kolasib |
| Vairengte-II | Bilkhawthlir | Kolasib |
| Vairengte-III | Bilkhawthlir | Kolasib |
| Vairengte-IV | Bilkhawthlir | Kolasib |
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 796101
- Notified area council Vairengte
PIN codes near 796101
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 796101
Name House / flat number, street Vairengte, Kolasib Mizoram - 796101
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 796101
Which area has the PIN code 796101?
796101 is the PIN code of Vairengte, Phainuam and Saiphai in Kolasib district, Mizoram.
Which district and state is 796101 in?
Kolasib district in Mizoram, in India Post's North Eastern Circle (Mizoram Division).
How many post offices use 796101?
3 post offices: Vairengte S.O, Phainuam B.O and Saiphai B.O.
Which post office delivers mail for 796101?
Vairengte S.O, Phainuam B.O and Saiphai B.O deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 796101?
Aizawl H.O, about 78.4 km south of the 796101 area, is the nearest head office in the Mizoram Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 796101?
5 villages, including Phainuam, Vairengte - I, Vairengte-II, Vairengte-III and Vairengte-IV. The full list is on this page.
Is 796101 a rural or urban PIN code?
Both: it covers town areas (Vairengte) and 5 villages.
What are the PIN codes near 796101?
796091 (Bilkhawthlir, 12.0 km), 788107 (Joypur Rajabazar, 13.9 km), 788701 (Bhanga Bazaar, 14.3 km), 788819 (Haflong, 17.7 km) and 788114 (Dholai Bazar, 19.2 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 796101 area?
74JFF9M4K4 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 796101 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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