796161 PIN Code: Thingsulthliah, Baktawng (Serchhip)
796161 is the PIN code of Thingsulthliah, Baktawng, Chhingchhip, Hmuntha and 6 more in Serchhip district, Mizoram. Mail for 796161 is delivered by Thingsulthliah S.O, Baktawng B.O, Chhingchhip B.O. It covers 18 villages.
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Thingsulthliah, Baktawng, Chhingchhip
796161 at a glance
- PIN code
- 796161
- Areas
- Thingsulthliah, Baktawng, Chhingchhip, Hmuntha, Hualtu and Khawbel and 4 more
- District
- Serchhip
- State
- Mizoram
- Postal circle
- North Eastern Circle
- Region / division
- North East - I Region · Mizoram Division
- Head office
- Aizawl H.O (29.5 km north-west)
- Delivery office
- Thingsulthliah S.O, Baktawng B.O and Chhingchhip B.O and 7 more
- Post offices
- 10 (1 sub office and 9 branch offices)
- Villages
- 18 in 2 tehsils
- Type of area
- Rural (villages)
- Middle of the area
- 23.49377, 92.85884
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- 74KK6L35F9
- Sorting district code
- 796 (shared by 43 PIN codes; Aizawl and Lawngtlai)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 796190 (14.8 km), 796310 (27.3 km), 796181 (27.6 km), 796005 (28.8 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 796161 is
- PIN 796161
- 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 (7 carry 796161). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 796161 area
796161 is a rural PIN code in Serchhip district, Mizoram. India Post lists 10 post offices under it: Thingsulthliah S.O, Baktawng B.O, Chhingchhip B.O, Hmuntha B.O and Hualtu B.O and 5 more. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Thingsulthliah S.O, Baktawng B.O and Chhingchhip B.O and 7 other offices.
In India Post's structure, 796161 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 29.5 km north-west. The first three digits, 796, are the sorting district code that 43 PIN codes share, covering Aizawl and Lawngtlai.
18 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 796161, spread over 2 tehsils: Serchhip (11) and Thingsulthliah (7). They include Baktawng, Bawngchawm, Buhkangkawn, Chhingchhip and Darlawng.
The middle of the 796161 area is at 23.4938° N, 92.8588° E (DIGIPIN 74KK6L35F9). The closest PIN codes are 796190 (Aibawk, 14.8 km west), 796310 (Khawzawl, 27.3 km east) and 796181 (Serchhip, 27.6 km south).
Serchhip district has 5 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 796181 (Serchhip, 12); 796161 has 10. The one with the most villages is 796181 (Serchhip, 29).
Post offices with PIN code 796161
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Thingsulthliah S.O | Sub office Delivers |
| Baktawng B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Chhingchhip B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Hmuntha B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Hualtu B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Khawbel B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Khumtung B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Seling B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Thentlang B.O | Branch office Delivers |
| Tlungvel 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 796161 mean
A letter to 796161 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone796161
Eastern zone: Odisha, West Bengal, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya and others
- 2 · Postal circle796161
North Eastern Circle
- 3 · Sorting district796161
Sorting district covering Aizawl and Lawngtlai
- 4 · Delivery office796161
Delivered by Thingsulthliah S.O, Baktawng B.O
Villages under PIN code 796161 (18)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Baktawng | Serchhip | Serchhip |
| Bawngchawm | Serchhip | Serchhip |
| Buhkangkawn | Serchhip | Serchhip |
| Chhingchhip | Serchhip | Serchhip |
| Darlawng | Thingsulthliah | Aizawl |
| Hmawngkawn | Serchhip | Serchhip |
| Hmuntha | Serchhip | Serchhip |
| Hualtu | Serchhip | Serchhip |
| Khawbel | Serchhip | Serchhip |
| Khumtung | Serchhip | Serchhip |
| Mualpui Chhingchhip | Serchhip | Serchhip |
| Phulmawi | Thingsulthliah | Aizawl |
| Seling | Thingsulthliah | Aizawl |
| Thentlang | Serchhip | Serchhip |
| Thingsul Tlangnuam | Thingsulthliah | Aizawl |
| Thingsulthliah - I | Thingsulthliah | Aizawl |
| Thingsulthliah - II | Thingsulthliah | Aizawl |
| Tlungvel | Thingsulthliah | Aizawl |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
PIN codes near 796161
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 796161
Name House / flat number, street Thingsulthliah, Serchhip Mizoram - 796161
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 796161
Which area has the PIN code 796161?
796161 is the PIN code of Thingsulthliah, Baktawng, Chhingchhip and Hmuntha and other areas in Serchhip district, Mizoram.
Which district and state is 796161 in?
Serchhip district in Mizoram, in India Post's North Eastern Circle (Mizoram Division).
How many post offices use 796161?
10 post offices: Thingsulthliah S.O, Baktawng B.O, Chhingchhip B.O, Hmuntha B.O, Hualtu B.O, Khawbel B.O, Khumtung B.O and Seling B.O and others.
Which post office delivers mail for 796161?
Thingsulthliah S.O, Baktawng B.O, Chhingchhip B.O and Hmuntha B.O deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 796161?
Aizawl H.O, about 29.5 km north-west of the 796161 area, is the nearest head office in the Mizoram Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 796161?
18 villages, including Baktawng, Bawngchawm, Buhkangkawn, Chhingchhip, Darlawng, Hmawngkawn, Hmuntha and Hualtu. The full list is on this page.
Is 796161 a rural or urban PIN code?
Rural: 18 villages and no town bodies are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 796161?
796190 (Aibawk, 14.8 km), 796310 (Khawzawl, 27.3 km), 796181 (Serchhip, 27.6 km), 796005 (Kulikawn, 28.8 km) and 796008 (Armed Veng, 29.5 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 796161 area?
74KK6L35F9 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 796161 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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