Hello, Please see these two links (There are many more )
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 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 >>>> ------------------- >>>> Access to Knowledge Fellow, Information Society Project, Yale Law >>>> School >>>> M: +1 520 314 7147 | W: http://yaleisp.org >>>> PGP ID: 0x1D5C5F07 | Twitter: https://twitter.com/pranesh_prakash >>>> >>>> -- >>> Datameet is a community of Data Science enthusiasts in India. 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