What district is pincode 221001 in?

Pincode 221001 is in the Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 221xxx series covers Varanasi / Banaras.

Zone 2 — Northern ZoneUttar Pradesh

221001 Pincode — Varanasi

Q: How do I look up places for pincode 221001?

Enter 221001 in the widget above and click Lookup, or call the APITier India Pincode API: GET https://pincode.apitier.com/v1/in/places/pincode?x-api-key=YOUR_KEY&pincode=221001. The API returns place name, taluk, district, state, and geocoordinates.

Pincode 221001 is in the Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh (Varanasi / Banaras). Enter any 221xxx pincode below for live place names and geocoordinates.

Pincode

221001

State

Uttar Pradesh

District

Varanasi

Locality

Varanasi / Banaras

Prefix

221xxx

Zone

2 (200–285)

Live Pincode Lookup● Sample

Enter any 6-digit 221xxx PIN code

Civil Lines

Varanasi · Varanasi · Uttar Pradesh

26.9347, 80.7662

Civil Lines Extension

Varanasi · Varanasi · Uttar Pradesh

26.9347, 80.7662

curl "https://pincode.apitier.com/v1/in/places/pincode?x-api-key=YOUR_KEY&pincode=221001"

Response fields

placenameName of the post office / locality

talukTaluk (sub-district) name

districtnameDistrict

statenameState

latitude / longitudeGeocoordinates (WGS84)

accuracy1 = confirmed, 2 = approximate

Frequently asked questions

What state does pincode 221001 belong to?

Pincode 221001 belongs to Uttar Pradesh — specifically the Varanasi sorting district (Varanasi / Banaras). It falls in Postal Zone 2 (Northern Zone, 200–285).

How many places are there in the 221xxx series?

There are multiple post offices and localities in the 221xxx series. Each 6-digit PIN maps to one or more place names within the Varanasi sorting district. Use the Lookup widget above or the India Pincode API to get the full list for any specific code.

What is the India Pincode API endpoint for 221001?

GET https://pincode.apitier.com/v1/in/places/pincode?x-api-key=YOUR_KEY&pincode=221001 — returns an array of matching places with taluk, district, state, and geocoordinates. A free trial is available at apitier.com.