- PIN code
- 560040
- Main post office
- Vijayanagar (Bengaluru) (sub office)
- District
- Bengaluru Urban
- State
- Karnataka
- Postal division
- Bengaluru West
- Region and circle
- Bengaluru HQ Region, Karnataka circle
- Delivery
- Delivery PIN (1 of 3 offices delivers)
- Location
- Open on a map (12.971, 77.537)
Post offices with PIN 560040
| Post office | Type | Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| Vijayanagar (Bengaluru) | Sub office | Delivers mail |
| Chandra Lay Out | Sub office | Counter only |
| Vijayanagar East | Sub office | Counter only |
560040 covers 0 head offices, 3 sub offices and 0 branch offices.
What the digits of 560040 mean
- 5: India Post's Southern region, which covers Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Puducherry and Telangana (3,313 PINs).
- 56: the Karnataka postal circle; 200 PINs start with 56.
- 560: the sorting district, shared by 109 PINs in 2 districts.
- 040: the delivery post office within it, Vijayanagar (Bengaluru).
Head post office for 560040
The post offices with this PIN belong to the Bengaluru West 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.
- Jalahalli head post office: 560013
- Rajajinagar head post office: 560010
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Writing an address with 560040
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 Vijayanagar (Bengaluru) post office Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka – 560040
Frequently asked questions
Which post office has PIN code 560040?
3 post offices share it: Vijayanagar (Bengaluru), Chandra Lay Out and Vijayanagar East, in Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka.
Is 560040 a delivery PIN code?
Yes. Vijayanagar (Bengaluru) delivers mail; letters addressed to 560040 are delivered.
Which district is 560040 in?
Bengaluru Urban district, Karnataka. It is in the Bengaluru West postal division (Bengaluru HQ Region) of the Karnataka postal circle.
What is the head post office for 560040?
The Bengaluru West postal division's head offices are Jalahalli (560013) and Rajajinagar (560010).
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.