Handady PIN Code Area Guide with DIGIPIN

576210 4L8-689C-K5P Udupi Karnataka Southern Zone
Bennekudru BO — Branch Post Office
Overview of Pincode 576210: The pincode 576210 belongs to the Bennekudru BO post office, which is a Branch Post Office located in the Udupi district of Karnataka. Mail sent to this area is routed through the Southern Zone delivery zone. India Post handles all delivery and postal services for this specific area.
576210
PIN Code
Branch Post Office
Office Type
Southern Zone
Zone
Udupi
District

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Pincode 576210
Post Office Bennekudru BO
Office Type Branch Post Office
District Udupi
State Karnataka
Zone Southern Zone
Village/Locality Handady
Sub-District Udupi
Circle Karnataka Circle
Region South Karnataka Region
Division Udupi Division
Coordinates 13.46726430, 74.73496410
DIGIPIN 4L8-689C-K5P
All Villages/Localities for Pincode 576210 12

This pincode serves 12 villages/localities.

Hallady-Harkadi
Halladi-harkadi BO
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Handady
Bennekudru BO
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Hanehalli
Barkur SO
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Hanehalli
Hanehalli BO
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Herady
Barkur SO
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Heskathoor
Heskethur BO
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Hosala
Hosala BO
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Kachur
Barkur Town BO
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Kavadi
Kavadi BO
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Shiriyara
Shiriyara BO
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Yedthady
Saibarkatte BO
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Yedthady
Yedthadi BO
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Pincode Breakdown Postal Index Number structure
5 Postal Zone Southern Zone
76 Sub-Zone Udupi
210 Sort District Delivery area / Office ID
Zone 5 — Southern Zone
Location Map Google Maps
Lat: 13.46726430 Lng: 74.73496410 DIGIPIN: 4L8-689C-K5P
About Handady Pincode 576210

Handady Pincode 576210 — Rural Post Offices, Village Coverage, Aadhaar & Payment Services

The verified pincode for Handady is 576210, a locality in Udupi district of Karnataka. This PIN code is the official postal identifier recognised by India Post, all major courier companies, government agencies, and online platforms for mail delivery in Handady. Whether you are sending an important registered document, applying for a government benefit, receiving an e-commerce order, or looking to open a savings account, PIN 576210 is the essential address element for any correspondence directed to or originating from Handady. For over five decades since the PIN system was introduced in 1972, this six-digit code has guided billions of postal articles accurately to every corner of Udupi including Handady, making India Post's network among the most geographically comprehensive in the world.

Rural Post Office Network and PIN 576210 in Udupi

India's rural postal network, the backbone of which is India Post's 1.39 lakh rural sub-post offices and branch offices, ensures that even the most remote villages in Udupi receive mail and access essential government services. The post office associated with PIN 576210 in Handady is part of this vast rural network. Grameen Dak Sewaks (GDS) — rural contract postal workers numbered at over 2.6 lakh across India — perform daily delivery along routes that may span several kilometres to cover all localities within the PIN 576210 delivery area in Udupi. Despite geographic challenges, India Post maintains a daily delivery cycle for most rural PINs, ensuring that residents of Handady receive mail without multi-day accumulation at the branch office.

Villages and Localities Covered by Pincode 576210 in Udupi, Karnataka

A single pincode in Udupi often covers multiple villages, revenue circles, survey settlements, and ward divisions within a single post office delivery jurisdiction. PIN 576210 may serve Handady alongside adjacent hamlets, colony extensions, and census sub-villages that all report to the same delivering branch in Udupi. Understanding the exact coverage boundary of PIN 576210 is important for logistics delivery planning, government survey zoning, voter boundary demarcation, and rural development project targeting in Karnataka. The All Villages and Localities section at the top of this page provides a complete list of every settlement officially mapped to PIN 576210 in Udupi, based on India Post's database records.

Aadhaar Services at the Post Office for PIN 576210, Handady

Select India Post branches associated with PIN 576210 in Handady are authorised as Aadhaar Enrolment and Update Centres under the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). These offices allow residents to perform new Aadhaar enrolments, update biometric data (fingerprints and iris), update demographic data (name, date of birth, gender, address with PIN 576210, mobile number), and correct errors in existing Aadhaar cards. To update your address to Handady, Udupi — 576210, Karnataka on your Aadhaar, bring a valid address proof document (bank passbook, utility bill, or registered lease deed) and your existing Aadhaar card to the branch. The update is reflected in the UIDAI database within 30–90 days and the updated Aadhaar letter is dispatched by registered post to PIN 576210.

Dak Pay and Digital Payment Services for Handady Under PIN 576210

India Post's digital payments platform, Dak Pay, enables residents of Handady to perform a wide range of financial transactions without a traditional bank account. Using Dak Pay, customers associated with PIN 576210 can send and receive money via UPI, pay utility bills (electricity, water, mobile recharge, DTH), purchase transit tickets, pay insurance premiums, and top up their India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) account. Grameen Dak Sewaks serving Handady in Udupi carry micro-ATM-enabled smart devices, enabling doorstep Aadhaar-based cash withdrawals (AePS) for beneficiaries who cannot visit the post office. This digital ecosystem effectively extends the reach of financial services to the most rural addresses in Karnataka without requiring residents to commute to urban branches.

How PIN 576210 Supports Government Welfare Delivery in Handady

India Post's role extends far beyond letter delivery — the organisation serves as a critical channel for government welfare disbursements reaching Handady and other localities in Udupi. Through the Aadhaar-enabled Payment System (AePS) linked to India Post Payments Bank accounts under PIN 576210, subsidies for LPG, fertilisers, pensions, and MGNREGA wages are credited directly to beneficiaries' accounts in Handady. Grameen Dak Sewaks collect biometric authentication from account holders at doorstep, confirming identity before disbursing cash — eliminating leakage that plagued the earlier cash-based distribution system. India Post also distributes Kisan Credit Cards, Ayushman Bharat health cards, and ration cards through field officers working within the PIN 576210 delivery area in Udupi, Karnataka.

Pincode 576210 Data Accuracy and MahaFind's Verification Process

Incorrect pincode data causes compounding problems — failed deliveries, government benefit misdirection, KYC rejections, and e-commerce order cancellations for residents of Handady in Udupi. MahaFind addresses this by maintaining a pincode database sourced from official India Post records and cross-referenced with publicly published postal data. PIN 576210 for Handady is verified for post office name accuracy, office type classification, district and state assignment, and GPS coordinate precision. Boundary changes, new post office additions, and office reclassifications in Udupi are incorporated during our regular update cycles. If you encounter a discrepancy for PIN 576210 — for example, a changed office name or new locality added to the delivery area — use our feedback feature to report it so the record can be verified and updated promptly for all users in Karnataka.

Frequently Asked Questions — Handady Rural Postal Services & PIN 576210

How does mail reach Handady if it is a rural village in Udupi, Karnataka?

Mail for Handady bearing PIN 576210 is sorted at the Karnataka postal circle's processing centre and forwarded to the Udupi district sorting office. From there, the bundle for PIN 576210 is handed to the Grameen Dak Sewak (GDS) responsible for the Handady delivery route. The GDS walks or cycles along the assigned route, delivering letters and parcels to household addresses. In cases of registered or speed post articles, the recipient must sign an acknowledgement or be home for delivery; otherwise the article is held at the post office for re-delivery or collection.

Can I update my Aadhaar address to Handady, PIN 576210 at the post office?

Yes, if the post office serving PIN 576210 in Handady is an authorised UIDAI Aadhaar Enrolment and Update Centre, you can update your address there. Bring your Aadhaar card and a valid address proof document showing Handady, Udupi, Karnataka — 576210 as your address. The branch operator will process the update in the UIDAI system. You will receive a 14-digit Update Request Number (URN) to track the status on the UIDAI website. The updated Aadhaar letter will be dispatched by registered post to PIN 576210 within 30–90 days of successful processing.

What is Dak Pay and how can residents of Handady use it?

Dak Pay is India Post's official digital payments application available for Android and iOS. Residents of Handady under PIN 576210 can use Dak Pay for UPI payments, money transfers, mobile/DTH recharge, utility bill payments, insurance premiums, and IPPB account management. The app also allows Aadhaar-based cash withdrawals via the AePS system when used by an authorised GDS or IPPB BC (Business Correspondent). Download Dak Pay from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store and link your IPPB account or UPI-enabled bank account to get started without needing to visit the post office in Udupi.

Which government subsidies are disbursed through the post office at PIN 576210?

The post office serving Handady under PIN 576210 facilitates Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) credit for LPG subsidies, MGNREGA wages, PM-KISAN agricultural support, old-age and widow pensions, and other state welfare scheme payouts directly into beneficiaries' IPPB or Jan Dhan accounts linked via Aadhaar. Grameen Dak Sewaks provide doorstep AePS cash disbursements for beneficiaries unable to visit the Udupi branch. This DBT-via-post system is a key component of India's financial inclusion mission in rural areas of Karnataka.

How do I report an error in pincode data for Handady, PIN 576210?

If you notice a discrepancy in the postal information displayed for Handady, PIN 576210 — such as an incorrect post office name, wrong district assignment, or missing village — use the feedback button or contact form on this page to report it to MahaFind's data team. Provide the specific field that is incorrect and the correct information as per India Post's official records or your local post office. Our team will verify the change against India Post data sources and update the record for PIN 576210 across the MahaFind platform, benefiting all users searching for Handady in Udupi, Karnataka.

Pin Code of Handady is 576210. The Branch Post Office at Bennekudru BO is situated in Udupi district of Karnataka.

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Quick Info
PIN Code
576210
Office Type
Branch Post Office
Zone
Southern Zone
Circle
Karnataka Circle
State
Karnataka
DIGIPIN
4L8-689C-K5P
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Frequently Asked Questions

The pin code of Handady is 576210. This 6-digit postal code is used by India Post for efficient mail delivery and sorting.

Pincode 576210 belongs to Udupi district in Karnataka.

The post office for pincode 576210 is Bennekudru BO (Branch Post Office).

Pin code (Postal Index Number) and postal code are the same thing in India. Both refer to the 6-digit code assigned by the Department of Posts.

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