797001 PIN Code: Kohima
797001 is the PIN code of Kohima in Kohima district, Nagaland. Mail for 797001 is delivered by Kohima H.O.
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Kohima
797001 at a glance
- PIN code
- 797001
- Areas
- Kohima
- District
- Kohima
- State
- Nagaland
- Postal circle
- North Eastern Circle
- Region / division
- North East - II Region · Nagaland Division
- Head office
- Kohima H.O (in this PIN)
- Delivery office
- Kohima H.O
- Post offices
- 1 (1 head office)
- Towns / local bodies
- Kohima Municipal Council
- Type of area
- Urban (town or city)
- Approximate area
- about 43.0 km² (8.5 km east-west, 9.1 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 25.67163, 94.10601
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- 735M9P4J2J
- Sorting district code
- 797 (shared by 25 PIN codes; Dimapur and Kohima)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 797121 (0.2 km), 797120 (2.4 km), 797004 (4.2 km), 797003 (5.0 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 797001 is
- PIN 797001
- 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 (64 carry 797001). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 797001 area
797001 is an urban PIN code in Kohima district, Nagaland. India Post lists 1 post office under it: Kohima H.O. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Kohima H.O.
In India Post's structure, 797001 belongs to the Nagaland Division, part of the North East - II Region of the North Eastern Circle. Kohima H.O, the head office, is itself in this PIN. The first three digits, 797, are the sorting district code that 25 PIN codes share, covering Dimapur and Kohima.
Town areas with this PIN: Kohima Municipal Council (municipality).
The middle of the 797001 area is at 25.6716° N, 94.1060° E (DIGIPIN 735M9P4J2J), and the area is roughly 43.0 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 797121 (Monkhola, 0.2 km south-east), 797120 (P.R Hill, 2.4 km south-west) and 797004 (New Sectt Complex, 4.2 km north).
Kohima district has 11 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 797109 (Tseminyu, 15); 797001 has 1. The one with the most villages is 797109 (Tseminyu, 70).
Post offices with PIN code 797001
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Kohima H.O | 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 797001 mean
A letter to 797001 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone797001
Eastern zone: Odisha, West Bengal, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya and others
- 2 · Postal circle797001
North Eastern Circle
- 3 · Sorting district797001
Sorting district covering Dimapur and Kohima
- 4 · Delivery office797001
Delivered by Kohima H.O
Localities in the 797001 area
Neighbourhoods and places named on OpenStreetMap whose nearby mapped addresses mostly carry PIN 797001. Places on an edge can also fall in a neighbouring PIN.
Towns and local bodies with PIN 797001
- Municipality Kohima Municipal Council
PIN codes near 797001
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 797001
Name House / flat number, street Kohima Nagaland - 797001
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 797001
Which area has the PIN code 797001?
797001 is the PIN code of Kohima in Kohima district, Nagaland.
Which district and state is 797001 in?
Kohima district in Nagaland, in India Post's North Eastern Circle (Nagaland Division).
How many post offices use 797001?
1 post office: Kohima H.O.
Which post office delivers mail for 797001?
Kohima H.O delivers mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 797001?
Kohima H.O, which is in this PIN.
Is 797001 a rural or urban PIN code?
Urban: it covers town areas (Kohima Municipal Council) and no villages are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 797001?
797121 (Monkhola, 0.2 km), 797120 (P.R Hill, 2.4 km), 797004 (New Sectt Complex, 4.2 km), 797003 (Kohima Village, 5.0 km) and 797002 (Kohima Science College, 8.9 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 797001 area?
735M9P4J2J 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 797001 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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