What district is pincode 686001 in?

Pincode 686001 is in the Kottayam district, Kerala. The 686xxx series covers Kottayam / Idukki.

Zone 6 — Southern ZoneKerala

686001 Pincode — Kottayam

Q: How do I look up places for pincode 686001?

Enter 686001 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=686001. The API returns place name, taluk, district, state, and geocoordinates.

Pincode 686001 is in the Kottayam district, Kerala (Kottayam / Idukki). Enter any 686xxx pincode below for live place names and geocoordinates.

Pincode

686001

State

Kerala

District

Kottayam

Locality

Kottayam / Idukki

Prefix

686xxx

Zone

6 (600–695)

Live Pincode Lookup● Sample

Enter any 6-digit 686xxx PIN code

MG Road

Kottayam · Kottayam · Kerala

10.5145, 76.3611

MG Road Extension

Kottayam · Kottayam · Kerala

10.5145, 76.3611

curl "https://pincode.apitier.com/v1/in/places/pincode?x-api-key=YOUR_KEY&pincode=686001"

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 686001 belong to?

Pincode 686001 belongs to Kerala — specifically the Kottayam sorting district (Kottayam / Idukki). It falls in Postal Zone 6 (Southern Zone, 600–695).

How many places are there in the 686xxx series?

There are multiple post offices and localities in the 686xxx series. Each 6-digit PIN maps to one or more place names within the Kottayam 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 686001?

GET https://pincode.apitier.com/v1/in/places/pincode?x-api-key=YOUR_KEY&pincode=686001 — returns an array of matching places with taluk, district, state, and geocoordinates. A free trial is available at apitier.com.