About Pincode 249401
Haridwar pincode is 249401. It falls under the Dehradun Division. It is a Po office with Delivery status. Haridwar is in Haridwar district, Uttarakhand.
Understanding the Pincode Structure
The Pincode 249401 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 (4): Identifies the sub-region or postal circle within the zone.
- Third digit (9): Denotes the sorting district (Haridwar) for mail distribution.
- Last three digits (401): Identify the specific delivery post office (Haridwar) handling mail for this area.
| Pincode | 249401 |
|---|---|
| District | Haridwar |
| State | Uttarakhand |
| Postal Division | Dehradun Division |
| Delivery Status | Delivery |
| Post Offices | Haridwar |
How to Use Pincode 249401
Correct Address Format
When sending mail or packages to this pincode, use this format for fastest delivery:
[House/Flat Number, Building Name]
[Street Name, Area/Locality]
Haridwar
Haridwar, Uttarakhand 249401
India
Common Addressing Mistakes to Avoid
- Missing Pincode: Always write the complete 6-digit Pincode at the end
- Wrong District: Verify the district name is "Haridwar"
- 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 249401 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 249401
| Circle | Division | Office | Pincode | Post Office Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uttarakhand Circle | Dehradun Division | Haridwar | 249401 | Po |
Post Offices in 249401
View complete details for the post office serving pincode 249401. Each office page includes working hours, delivery status, available services, contact information, and area details.
About Haridwar Area
Haridwar is a district in Uttarakhand served by India Post's extensive network. The area has 15 additional post offices providing comprehensive postal coverage. Postal services in Haridwar 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 Uttarakhand increasingly offer digital services, including online tracking, e-payment, and digital financial products.Nearby Post Offices to Haridwar - 249401
Alternative postal facilities serving areas near Haridwar:
Schools near Haridwar Post Office
| School | Address | Website | Status | Affiliation No. |
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Banks ( IFSC Codes ) near Haridwar Post Office
Bank branches serving Haridwar. IFSC codes are required for online transfers (NEFT/RTGS/IMPS):
| Bank | IFSC | Branch | Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| BANK OF BARODA | BARB0BLYHAR | C.C.HARDWAR BRANCH | C.C.HARDWAR BRANCH,CHANDRYA CHOWK,HARDWAR,249401 |
| BANK OF BARODA | BARB0HARDWA | HARDWAR ,M BRANCH | HARDWAR (M) BRANCH,UPPER ROAD, HARDWAR. DIST. HARDWAR,HARDWAR,249401 |
| BANK OF BARODA | BARB0VJHDWA | HARIDWAR, UTTARANCHAL | NO.8 GOVINDPURI MAIN ROAD , NEAR CHANDRACHARYA CHOWK , HARIDWAR , HARIDWAR , 249401 |
| CANARA BANK | CNRB0002225 | HARDWAR | RAILWAY ROAD HARDWAR 249401, , |
| CANARA BANK | CNRB0018730 | HARDWAR II | DEVPURA NEAR HOTEL HIMGIRI HARDWAR UTTARANCHAL 249 401 |
| HDFC BANK | HDFC0008302 | HARIDWAR | HOUSE NO 61 YOG VIHAR DEVPURA HARIDWAR UTTARAKHAND 249401 |
| ICICI BANK LIMITED | ICIC0000239 | HARIDWAR | ICICI BANK LTD., KHASRA NO. 4, GROUND FLOOR, HEALIC HOSPITAL, OPPOSITE SRI SAI COMPLEX, OLD RANIPUR MORE ROAD, HARIDWAR, UTTARAKHAND - 249401 |
| IDFC FIRST BANK LTD | IDFB0021791 | HARIDWAR BRANCH | UPPER GROUND FLOOR, PLOT NO,12, GRAM AHEMDPUR KADACH, PARGANA JWALAPUR, NEW HARIDWAR, UTTARAKHAND- 249401, TOLLFREE NO - 18004194332 |
| INDIAN BANK | IDIB000H536 | HARDWAR | OPPOSITE RAILWAY STN RAILWAY STATION ROAD RAILWAY STATION HARIDWAR PIN 249401 |
| JAMMU AND KASHMIR BANK LIMITED | JAKA0HARDWR | HRIDWAR | ACHARAYA CHANDRA CHOWK, RANIPUR MORH, OPPOSITE CITY HOSPITAL, HARIDWAR, UTTARAKHAND, PIN-249401 |
| JANA SMALL FINANCE BANK LTD | JSFB0004046 | HARIDWAR | JANA SMALL FINANCE BANK LTD.GROUND FLOOR,PROPERTY NO.87490,RANIPUR MODE,HARIDWAR,UTTARAKHAND - 249401 |
| KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LIMITED | KKBK0005311 | HARIDWAR BRANCH | GR FLOOR RIGHT PORTION HOTEL LE CENTRAL OLD RANIPUR MAIN RAILWAY STATION ROAD UT 249401 |
| PUNJAB AND SIND BANK | PSIB0000219 | BIRLA ROAD, HARDWAR | 1 BIRLA ROAD,,HARDWAR,UTTARANCHAL-249401 |
| PUNJAB AND SIND BANK | PSIB0000127 | GAGA LEHRI | GAGA LEHRI, DISTT. SAHARANPUR , UTTAR PRADESH - 249401 |
| PUNJAB AND SIND BANK | PSIB0000630 | WADHA KAYASTH | WADHA KAYAST, DISTT. SAHARANPUR, UTTAR PRADESH - 249401 |
| PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK | PUNB0823800 | CIRCLE SASTRA HARIDWAR | HARIDWAR UL HARID 249401 |
| PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK | PUNB0044610 | DHANAURI | NATIONAL INTER COLLEGE 249401 |
| PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK | PUNB0001110 | HARDWAR-UPPER ROAD | 43, BHOLAGIRI ROAD 249401 |
| PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK | PUNB0524510 | HARIDWAR-NAGAR PALIKA PARISHAD | NAGAR PALIKA PARISHAD MAYAPUR,HARIDWAR 249401 |
| PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK | PUNB0082810 | HARIDWAR-RANIPUR MORE | 1B,GOVINDPURI RANIPUR MORE 249401 |
| PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK | PUNB0011410 | KHARKHARI | NIRDHAN NIKETAN RISHIKESH ROAD 249401 |
| STATE BANK OF INDIA | SBIN0012849 | BHUPATWALA | BHUPATWALA HARDWAR,DISTT HARDWAR UTTARAKHAND 249401 |
| STATE BANK OF INDIA | SBIN0010588 | DEV SANSKRITI VISHVAVIDHYALAYA,GAYATRIKUNJ | GAYATRIKUNJ ,HARDWAR PIN 249401 |
| STATE BANK OF INDIA | SBIN0004198 | ROSHNABAD | DISTHARIDWAR UTTARANCHAL 249401 |
| UCO BANK | UCBA0002070 | GOVINDPURI HARDWAR | SMJN, PG .COLLEGE,CAMPUS GOVINDPURI HARIDWAR ,HARIDWAR ,UTTARAKHAND PIN 249401 |
| UCO BANK | UCBA0000344 | HARDWAR | UCO BANK S.N.NAGAR SADHU BELA MARG ,HARIDWAR ,UTTARAKHAND PIN 249401 |
| UNION BANK OF INDIA | UBIN0534218 | HARDWAR | 53, VIVEK VIHAR, DELHI-HARIDWAR ROAD,RANIPUR MOR, DIST. HARIDWAR, UTTARAKHAND, PIN - 249 401. |
| YES BANK | YESB0KNSB27 | KURMANCHAL NSB LTD HARIDWAR | STATION ROAD, GURU MANDIR ASHRAM MARG, DEVPURA, HARIDWAR - 249401 |
Hospitals near Haridwar Post Office
City Hospital - Haridwar
Devbhoomi Hospital
Kalasheel Fracture Clinic
Kumar Nursing Home
Mehras Nursing Home and Hospital
Mukhya Hospital B.H.E.L
Preet Maternity Home And Ent Centre
Shanti Hospital
Shatabdi Hospital
Shivalik Medical Centre Centre
Singh Eye Hospital and Mother Care Center
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Pincode 249401
1. Which district and state does Pincode 249401 belong to?
Haridwar, Uttarakhand
2. Which postal region does Haridwar belong to?
Postal region information available in the details above
3. What post offices use Pincode 249401?
Haridwar
4. How do I find IFSC codes for banks near Pincode 249401?
See the Banks (IFSC Codes) section above for complete branch details and IFSC codes.
5. Can I get the map location of Haridwar?
Yes, see the map section above or click here to open in Google Maps.
6. What is the correct Pincode format for India?
Indian Pincodes are 6-digit numbers. The format is: First digit = Postal zone, Second digit = Sub-region, Third digit = Sorting district, Last 3 digits = Delivery post office.
7. How long does Speed Post take from Pincode 249401?
Speed Post typically delivers within 1-3 business days for domestic destinations, depending on distance. Metro-to-metro delivery is usually 1-2 days.
8. What is the difference between Registered Post and Speed Post?
Registered Post offers tracking and proof of delivery at regular postal rates (3-7 days). Speed Post is faster (1-3 days) with guaranteed delivery timelines but costs more.
9. Can I track my parcel using the Pincode?
You need the consignment number (tracking ID) to track parcels, not just the Pincode. Use India Post's tracking service at indiapost.gov.in with your tracking number.
10. How do I change my address for mail delivery?
Visit your local post office with address proof documents (Aadhaar, utility bill, etc.) to update your address for mail forwarding services.
11. What postal savings schemes are available?
Post offices offer: Public Provident Fund (PPF), National Savings Certificate (NSC), Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP), Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS), Sukanya Samriddhi Account, Recurring Deposit, and Monthly Income Scheme (MIS).
12. Is home delivery available for Pincode 249401?
Yes, this Pincode has Delivery service, meaning mail is delivered to your address.
13. What documents are needed to open a post office savings account?
You need: Identity proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport), address proof (Aadhaar/utility bill), passport-size photographs, and initial deposit amount as per scheme requirements.
14. Can I send international parcels from this post office?
Yes, most post offices handle international mail and parcels. Check with your local office for specific country restrictions, prohibited items, and customs documentation requirements.
15. What is the India Post customer care number?
India Post toll-free customer care: 1800-11-2011 (available 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM). For online services: care@indiapost.gov.in
16. How accurate is this Pincode data?
Data is sourced from official India Post records. However, we recommend verifying critical details directly with your local post office or at indiapost.gov.in before important transactions.
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 249401:
- Visit Haridwar 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: May 2026.