Andaman and Nicobar Islands PIN Codes: 744101 to 744304

Key Facts

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands constitute a union territory of India, located in the Bay of Bengal approximately 1,400 kilometers east of the Indian mainland. This archipelago comprises 572 islands, stretching over 800 kilometers from north to south, with the Andaman Islands to the north and the Nicobar Islands to the south separated by the 150-kilometer-wide Ten Degree Channel. Covering a total area of approximately 8,249 square kilometers, the territory has a population of around 380,000 people according to recent estimates. The islands are administratively divided into three districts: North and Middle Andaman, South Andaman, and Nicobar, which are further subdivided into tehsils and villages. Port Blair serves as the capital and largest city, functioning as the administrative and cultural hub. The territory is known for its pristine beaches, rich coral reefs, and unique indigenous tribes such as the Sentinelese, Jarawa, and Onge. As a union territory, it plays a strategic role in India's maritime security and serves as an important tourist destination. To access detailed postal code information for the various islands and settlements within this territory, visitors can explore the specific sub-regions through our comprehensive database.