Shiroor PIN Code and DIGIPIN Location Info

Shiroor Pincode 576228 — Rural Post Offices, Village Coverage, Aadhaar & Payment Services

The verified pincode for Shiroor is 576228, 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 Shiroor. 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 576228 is the essential address element for any correspondence directed to or originating from Shiroor. 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 Shiroor, making India Post's network among the most geographically comprehensive in the world.

Rural Post Office Network and PIN 576228 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 576228 in Shiroor 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 576228 delivery area in Udupi. Despite geographic challenges, India Post maintains a daily delivery cycle for most rural PINs, ensuring that residents of Shiroor receive mail without multi-day accumulation at the branch office.

Villages and Localities Covered by Pincode 576228 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 576228 may serve Shiroor 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 576228 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 576228 in Udupi, based on India Post's database records.

Aadhaar Services at the Post Office for PIN 576228, Shiroor

Select India Post branches associated with PIN 576228 in Shiroor 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 576228, mobile number), and correct errors in existing Aadhaar cards. To update your address to Shiroor, Udupi — 576228, 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 576228.

Dak Pay and Digital Payment Services for Shiroor Under PIN 576228

India Post's digital payments platform, Dak Pay, enables residents of Shiroor to perform a wide range of financial transactions without a traditional bank account. Using Dak Pay, customers associated with PIN 576228 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 Shiroor 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 576228 Supports Government Welfare Delivery in Shiroor

India Post's role extends far beyond letter delivery — the organisation serves as a critical channel for government welfare disbursements reaching Shiroor and other localities in Udupi. Through the Aadhaar-enabled Payment System (AePS) linked to India Post Payments Bank accounts under PIN 576228, subsidies for LPG, fertilisers, pensions, and MGNREGA wages are credited directly to beneficiaries' accounts in Shiroor. 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 576228 delivery area in Udupi, Karnataka.

Pincode 576228 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 Shiroor 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 576228 for Shiroor 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 576228 — 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.