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PostalPinCode

Look up any Indian PIN code's post offices in JSON

🚆 TransportUNMONITORED
AUTH NONECORS ✓AGENT ?HTTPS ✓COMMERCIAL ?

Resolves a six-digit Indian PIN code into every post office it covers, with district, division, circle, and delivery status. Also supports lookup by post-office name. Returns JSON with no key required.

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We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Open provider docs ↗

Uptime historystarts after first probe

On our probe schedule. Uptime charts appear after the first check lands.

Example responsefrom provider docs — not verified by us
GET https://api.postalpincode.in/pincode/110001

[
  {
    "Message": "Number of pincode(s) found:21",
    "Status": "Success",
    "PostOffice": [
      {
        "Name": "Baroda House",
        "BranchType": "Sub Post Office",
        "DeliveryStatus": "Non-Delivery",
        "District": "Central Delhi",
        "State": "Delhi",
        "Pincode": "110001"
      }
    ]
  }
]
Call itcurl · fetch · python
curl "https://api.postalpincode.in/pincode/110001"
const res = await fetch("https://api.postalpincode.in/pincode/110001");
const data = await res.json();
console.log(data);
import requests

res = requests.get("https://api.postalpincode.in/pincode/110001")
print(res.json())
Endpoints · 6On scheduleFULL DOCS ↗
On schedule — GET /pincode/110001 awaits first probe
GET/pincode/110001PROBED

Look up any Indian PIN code's post offices in JSON

GET/pincode

Pincode — documented GET route.

GET/pincode/1

Pincode details by ID (example: 1).

GET/pincode?limit=10

Pincode — documented GET route.

GET/pincode/search?q=test

Search by query parameters.

GET/pincode/%7BPINCODE%7D%3C/code%3E%3C/pre%3E

Pre%3E — documented GET route.

Machine-readable spec

We probe a documented GET and expect 2xx JSON — full uptime and health score. Export includes every documented route below.

Response-shape history

Not tracked yet. Shape-change history starts once this API joins our probe schedule.

PostalPinCode: common questions

Is PostalPinCode free to use?

Yes — PostalPinCode is a free transport API. Free tier: Free — no key required. Whether the free tier allows commercial use is unclear — check the provider docs.

Does PostalPinCode need an API key?

No — PostalPinCode needs no API key or signup. You can call it straight away; rate limits still apply (Unpublished).

Can I call PostalPinCode from the browser?

Yes — PostalPinCode returns CORS headers over HTTPS, so front-end code can fetch it directly with no backend proxy. Use the fetch snippet on this page, or hit "Run live" to try it now.

Is PostalPinCode up right now?

PostalPinCode is catalogued but not yet on our probe schedule, so we don't publish a live status for it. Check the provider's own status page or docs for its current state.