Hello, 

Please see these two links 


http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Index.html

http://ind.postcodebase.com/ 

I think there is no publicly known definitive answer  to the question 

" How many pincodes are there?"

Rgds
Dilip Damle
StateDistrictCity / TalukPost Office
Andaman Nicobar <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Andaman-Nicobar>31295
Andhra Pradesh <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Andhra-Pradesh>23143916080
Arunachal Pradesh <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Arunachal-Pradesh>15133295
Assam <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Assam>244753972
Bihar <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Bihar>386848981
Chandigarh <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Chandigarh>1450
Chhattisgarh <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Chhattisgarh>182173097
Dadra & Nagar Haveli <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Dadra-AND-Nagar-Haveli->
1440
Daman & Diu <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Daman-AND-Diu>2520
Goa <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Goa>223263
Gujarat <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Gujarat>264068812
Haryana <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Haryana>193832639
Himachal Pradesh <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Himachal-Pradesh>122192744
Jammu & Kashmir <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Jammu-AND-Kashmir>222451633
Jharkhand <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Jharkhand>243803053
Karnataka <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Karnataka>303922334
Kerala <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Kerala>141274573
Lakshadweep <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Lakshadweep>129
Madhya Pradesh <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Madhya-Pradesh>524588170
Maharashtra <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Maharashtra>3559711483
Manipur <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Manipur>912697
Meghalaya <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Meghalaya>772469
Mizoram <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Mizoram>851407
Nagaland <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Nagaland>1154323
Odisha <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Odisha>305178122
Puducherry <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Puducherry>41798
Punjab <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Punjab>212563807
Rajasthan <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Rajasthan>324129841
Sikkim <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Sikkim>419209
Tamil Nadu <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Tamil-Nadu>3149411681
Tripura <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Tripura>4306370
Uttar Pradesh <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Uttar-Pradesh>7091817000
Uttarakhand <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/Uttarakhand>131422619
West Bengal <http://pincode.indiaonline.in/West-Bengal>2015038591
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On Monday, June 23, 2014 9:13:13 PM UTC+5:30, Dilip Damle wrote:
>
>
>
> On Monday, June 23, 2014 7:03:50 PM UTC+5:30, Devdatta Tengshe wrote:
>>
>> Hi Dilip & Balaji
>> can you share the source where you got the above figures?
>>
>> When I Look at the Pincode data available on data.gov.in, I get  barely 
>> 19,100 unique pincodes.
>>
>
> >>> That is the reason I said it is a big question 
>  
>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Devdatta Tengshe
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 23, 2014 at 6:48 PM, Dilip Damle <cadv...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello to all, 
>>>
>>> BTW now that the pin codes is being discussed 
>>>
>>> How many distinct Pincode numbers exist?
>>>
>>> That itself seems a big question. 
>>>
>>> I had done some scraping and downloading long back and have reached this 
>>> figure  from multiple sources 
>>>
>>> Distinct Pincodes  Excluding Armed forces = 29595
>>> Distinct Pincodes  Including Armed forces = 34896
>>>
>>> Number of post offices about 154000 
>>>
>>> Could there be many more than that ? 
>>>
>>> I will share the data after proper cleaning up and verifying and adding 
>>> some data from one more source which is yet to be cleaned.
>>>
>>> rgds
>>>
>>> Dilip Damle
>>> (New Delhi)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Friday, June 20, 2014 8:33:09 PM UTC+5:30, Pranesh Prakash wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dear all, 
>>>> I'm sorry for necrobumping this thread, but did anyone ever get around 
>>>> to building that database of PIN codes by constituency?  I'm guessing 
>>>> the spurt of work around the Lok Sabha elections might have finally 
>>>> resulted in this. 
>>>>
>>>> Cheers, 
>>>> Pranesh 
>>>>
>>>> @AntarYaami <karth...@gmail.com> [2012-03-19 23:03:54 -0700]: 
>>>> > I think @prolificd has a list. We've used it previously. Although the 
>>>> > delimitations need to be reconfirmed. Will check and confirm 
>>>> > 
>>>> > On Wednesday, March 14, 2012 5:45:47 PM UTC+5:30, Arjun Ram wrote: 
>>>> >> 
>>>> >> Nope but it can be figured out if you use the pincode db with 
>>>> lat/longs 
>>>> >> and the parliamentary constituency shape files that EC used to host 
>>>> on 
>>>> >> their site. 
>>>> >> 
>>>> >> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 1:08 AM, Pranesh Prakash <
>>>> pra...@cis-india.org>wrote: 
>>>> >> 
>>>> >>> Oh data gods: is there anything out there linking pincodes to 
>>>> >>> Parliamentary constituencies? 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> ~ Pranesh 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> Aditya Sengupta [2012-03-09 19:20]: 
>>>> >>>> BTW- there is another interesting PIN Code related project here: 
>>>> >>>> http://www.getpincode.info/ 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>>> This project is very nicely done, but does not seem to have any 
>>>> >>> licensing 
>>>> >>>> information (that I can find). 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>>> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 19:12, Aditya Sengupta <apsen...@gmail.com> 
>>>>
>>>> >>> wrote: 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>>>> Ah- I thought this was a copy of the data on GAE: 
>>>> >>>>> 
>>>> >>>>> https://github.com/sanand0/pincode/blob/master/data/IN.csv 
>>>> >>>>> 
>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 18:56, S Anand <root...@gmail.com> wrote: 
>>>> >>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>> Only the code's on Github, I'm afraid. The data's not. 
>>>> >>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>> If any of you extracted the data today, please pass it on, and 
>>>> I'll 
>>>> >>>>>> upload it into Github. 
>>>> >>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>> If not, we could download this tomorrow. 
>>>> >>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>> Regards, 
>>>> >>>>>> Anand 
>>>> >>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>> On Friday, March 9, 2012, Samuel Rajkumar wrote: 
>>>> >>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks guys. Will get it from Github. 
>>>> >>>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>>> Regards, 
>>>> >>>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 2:19 PM, Aditya Sengupta < 
>>>> >>> apsen...@gmail.com> 
>>>> >>>>>>> wrote: 
>>>> >>>>>>>> @Samuel: Consider cloning this (or dumping your data from 
>>>> here): 
>>>> >>>>>>>> https://github.com/sanand0/pincode 
>>>> >>>>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>>>> (Anand, this is the same data, correct?) 
>>>> >>>>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 14:16, S Anand <root...@gmail.com> 
>>>> wrote: 
>>>> >>>>>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>>>>> Apologies -- appengine's new limits are a bit stifling. The 
>>>> >>>>>>> application's 
>>>> >>>>>>>>> exceeded the data read operations. I guess only one person 
>>>> can do a 
>>>> >>>>>>> dump on 
>>>> >>>>>>>>> any given day. 
>>>> >>>>>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>>>>> The next reset is in 23 hours -- guess that's around 1pm IST 
>>>> >>>>>>> tomorrow. You 
>>>> >>>>>>>>> could try then :-) 
>>>> >>>>>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>>>>> Regards, 
>>>> >>>>>>>>> Anand 
>>>> >>>>>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 1:59 PM, Aditya Sengupta < 
>>>> >>> apsen...@gmail.com 
>>>> >>>>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>>>>> wrote: 
>>>> >>>>>>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>>>>>> This is available now. I think there were server issues a 
>>>> short 
>>>> >>>>>>> while ago 
>>>> >>>>>>>>>> (I was unable to reach the server too). 
>>>> >>>>>>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 13:30, Samuel Rajkumar <
>>>> aadv...@gmail.com 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>>>>>> wrote: 
>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Hi, 
>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> I do recall seeing a list of pincodes and locations ( 
>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> http://pincode.datameet.org ?) on the datameet site, that 
>>>> is no 
>>>> >>>>>>> longer 
>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> available. 
>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Was wondering if somebody has a dump. 
>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Regards, 
>>>> >>>>>>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>>> 
>>>> >>>>> 
>>>> >>>> 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> -- 
>>>> >>> Pranesh Prakash · Programme Manager · Centre for Internet and 
>>>> Society 
>>>> >>> PGP: 0x1D5C5F07 · @pranesh_prakash  · http://cis-india.org 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>> -- 
>>>> >>> Arjun Ram 
>>>> >>> 
>>>> >>>  <http://cis-india.org> 
>>>> >> 
>>>> >> 
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> Pranesh Prakash 
>>>> Policy Director, Centre for Internet and Society 
>>>> T: +91 80 40926283 | W: http://cis-india.org 
>>>> ------------------- 
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>>>> School 
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