India Post Offices in Central, Delhi

This part of northern Delhi runs a tight, city-dense postal network rather than a sprawling rural one. There are 46 post offices in Central spread across 15 PIN codes, and the count leans heavily towards sub offices. Of the total, 40 are sub offices and only 5 are branch offices, so most counters here are the fuller kind you would expect in an old, built-up part of the capital. The district does not run its own head post office; its mail is sorted and routed through the wider Delhi head office.

The Kotwali area post offices carry the bulk of the work, with around 20 offices on their books. The Civil Lines directory follows close behind, and a third cluster sits around Karol Bagh. PIN codes here begin with 110, and you will see numbers such as 110002 near AGCR, 110005 along Desh Bandhu Gupta Road, and 110054 over towards Aruna Nagar. A few older pockets like Jharoda Majra Burari still keep their own listings.

Because so many of these are sub or head-grade offices rather than small village branches, the counter services tend to be more complete. If you are sending Registered Post or an international EMS parcel, the larger offices around Kotwali and Civil Lines are the safer bet, since they handle the documentation and overseas booking that smaller windows sometimes cannot. Counter timings vary by office, with many opening from 10:00, so it helps to check the specific branch before a trip.

To find the right PIN for an address, use the pincode finder, and to estimate postage before you pack, the Speed Post calculator gives a quick figure. You can also look across another district in Delhi through the New Delhi directory or browse the full Delhi post office hub. Once your article is booked, track your India Post consignment here for live updates.