- PIN code
- 160071
- Main post office
- Chandigarh Sector 71 (sub office)
- District
- S.A.S Nagar
- State
- Punjab
- Postal division
- Chandigarh
- Region and circle
- Punjab circle
- Delivery
- Delivery PIN (1 of 1 offices delivers)
- Location
- Open on a map (30.967, 73.530)
Post offices with PIN 160071
| Post office | Type | Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| Chandigarh Sector 71 | Sub office | Delivers mail |
160071 has a single post office.
What the digits of 160071 mean
- 1: India Post's Northern region, which covers Chandigarh, Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and Punjab (1,646 PINs).
- 16: the Punjab postal circle; 29 PINs start with 16.
- 160: the sorting district, shared by 29 PINs in 2 districts.
- 071: the delivery post office within it, Chandigarh Sector 71.
Head post office for 160071
The post offices with this PIN belong to the Chandigarh postal division, whose head offices are listed below. Money orders, savings accounts and complaints that a sub or branch office cannot settle go to the head office.
- Chandigarh GPO head post office: 160017
- Ropar head post office: 140001
Nearby PIN codes in S.A.S Nagar
- Chandigarh Sector 62160062
- Chandigarh Sector 59160059
- Chandigarh Sector 55160055
- Naya Gaon SO Mohali160103
- Dhakaoli160104
- Mullanpur140901
- Baltana140604
- Zirakpur140603
All 22 PIN codes in S.A.S Nagar
Writing an address with 160071
Put the PIN on the last line, after the town and state, so the sorting machines and postmen can read it:
Name House number, street Chandigarh Sector 71 post office S.A.S Nagar, Punjab – 160071
Frequently asked questions
Which post office has PIN code 160071?
Chandigarh Sector 71 sub office, in S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab.
Is 160071 a delivery PIN code?
Yes. Its post office delivers mail; letters addressed to 160071 are delivered.
Which district is 160071 in?
S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is in the Chandigarh postal division of the Punjab postal circle.
What is the head post office for 160071?
The Chandigarh postal division's head offices are Chandigarh GPO (160017) and Ropar (140001).
Sources
Last checked on 6 October 2026. PIN codes and post offices are from India Post’s directory on data.gov.in. Post offices are sometimes opened, merged or renamed; check with India Post before relying on a PIN for an official form.