India Post Offices in Samba, Jammu and Kashmir

Tucked between Jammu and the international border in the north of the union territory, Samba sees its post spread fairly evenly rather than concentrated in one town. The district has 49 post offices in Samba working across 15 PIN codes. Of those, 39 are branch offices and 10 are sub offices, and there is no head office inside the district itself; mail is sorted onward through the Gandhinagar head office.

Coverage is shared between a few areas of similar size. The Bari Brahamana area holds the most offices, but the Samba area and the Vijaypur and Ramgarh sides each carry a solid share too. Samba Adda sits on PIN 184121, while the Bari Brahamana side falls under 181133. Step off the main routes and you reach villages like Aitham, Birpur, Sadral and Surinsar, each tied to a small branch counter.

Those village branch offices tend to keep limited hours, especially in the colder months, so it pays to post early in the day. If your item is going far, hand it in at one of the sub offices where the counter work is fuller; that is the easier place for a Registered Post receipt or for sending something abroad by international EMS.

Not sure which code applies to a particular hamlet? The PIN code finder lists the full 181 and 184 ranges used here. Check postage with the Speed Post calculator, browse the rest of the Jammu and Kashmir post office directory, or look at another district in the territory via the Anantnag post office listings. After booking, you can track your post with the article number from your receipt.