226005 Pincode – Adarsh Nagar | Lucknow Post Office | Uttar Pradesh

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About Pincode 226005

Adarsh Nagar pincode is 226005. It falls under the Lucknow Division division of the Lucknow HQ Region region. It is a Po office with Non Delivery status. Adarsh Nagar is in Lucknow district, Uttar Pradesh.

Pincode 226005 is shared by 9 post offices - including Adarsh Nagar, Alambagh, Anand Nagar, Barha, CW Workshop, Locomotive Workshop and 3 more. Most offices fall under the Lucknow Division division in the Lucknow HQ Region region.

Understanding the Pincode Structure

The Pincode 226005 follows India's postal index number system. Each digit has specific meaning:

• First digit (2): Represents Northern zone covering this region of India.
• Second digit (2): Identifies the sub-region or postal circle (Lucknow HQ Region) within the zone.
• Third digit (6): Denotes the sorting district (Lucknow) for mail distribution.
• Last three digits (005): Identify the specific delivery post office (Adarsh Nagar) handling mail for this area.

How to Use Pincode 226005

Correct Address Format

When sending mail or packages to this pincode, use this format for fastest delivery:

Common Addressing Mistakes to Avoid

• Missing Pincode: Always write the complete 6-digit Pincode at the end
• Wrong District: Verify the district name is "Lucknow"
• Incomplete Address: Include house number, street, and locality for accurate delivery
• Illegible Writing: Write clearly or print addresses to avoid misreading

Postal Services Available

The post office at 226005 typically provides:

• Standard Mail: Letters, postcards, and inland mail services
• Speed Post: Express delivery for urgent documents (1-3 days)
• Registered Post: Trackable mail with delivery confirmation
• Parcel Services: Domestic and international package shipping
• Money Order: Instant money transfer across India
• Financial Services: Postal savings accounts, fixed deposits, recurring deposits, and public provident fund (PPF)
• Insurance: Postal Life Insurance (PLI) and Rural Postal Life Insurance (RPLI)
• Government Services: Aadhaar enrollment, passport applications (select offices), and bill payment

Operating Hours: Most post offices operate Monday-Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM. Closed on Sundays and national holidays. Contact the local office for exact timings.

Post Office Details for 226005

Post Offices in 226005

View complete details for all 9 post offices serving pincode 226005. Each office page includes working hours, delivery status, available services, contact information, and area details.

About Lucknow Area

Lucknow is a district in Uttar Pradesh served by India Post's extensive network. The area has 42 additional post offices providing comprehensive postal coverage. Postal services in Lucknow handle domestic and international mail, parcels, financial services, and government schemes. The local postal infrastructure ensures reliable communication links for residents, businesses, educational institutions, and government offices.

With 28 bank branches operating locally, residents have access to comprehensive banking facilities alongside postal financial services. Post offices in Uttar Pradesh increasingly offer digital services, including online tracking, e-payment, and digital financial products.

Nearby Post Offices to Lucknow - 226005

Alternative postal facilities serving areas near Lucknow:

Schools near Adarsh Nagar Post Office

Banks ( IFSC Codes ) near Adarsh Nagar Post Office

Bank branches serving Lucknow. IFSC codes are required for online transfers (NEFT/RTGS/IMPS):

Hospitals near Adarsh Nagar Post Office

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Pincode 226005

Additional Information & Resources

History of Pincode System

The Postal Index Number (PIN) code system was introduced by India Post on August 15, 1972, to streamline mail sorting and delivery. The system divides India into 9 postal zones, with over 150,000 post offices using Pincodes for efficient mail management. This automation revolutionized Indian postal services, reducing delivery times and errors significantly.

Why Pincodes Matter

• E-commerce: Essential for online shopping and delivery confirmation
• Banking: Required for opening accounts, KYC verification, and correspondence
• Government Services: Needed for Aadhaar, passport, PAN card, and welfare schemes
• Business: Critical for invoicing, logistics, and customer communication

Contact and Support

For queries about Pincode 226005:

• Visit Adarsh Nagar post office during business hours
• Call India Post: 1800-11-2011 (toll-free, 8 AM - 8 PM)
• Website: www.indiapost.gov.in
• Track parcels: Track and Trace

Data Verification: Information compiled from official India Post sources and public records. While we maintain accuracy, postal services, timings, and contact details may change. Always verify critical information with your local post office before making decisions. Last updated: March 2026.