Margherita Postal Codes, Tinsukia, Upper Assam, Assam India

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Margherita, located in Assam, Upper Assam, Tinsukia, India. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Margherita to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Margherita on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Margherita sub-districts in India. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Margherita

Key Facts

Margherita is a town and a municipal board located in the Tinsukia district of Upper Assam, India. Situated in the northeastern part of Assam near the border with Arunachal Pradesh, Margherita lies approximately 500 kilometers east of Guwahati, the state capital. This town serves as an important administrative and commercial center within the Tinsukia district, with an estimated population of around 25,000 people spread across an area of roughly 15 square kilometers. Margherita is historically significant as a coal mining town, being part of the Makum coalfields, one of Assam's oldest coal mining areas established during British colonial rule. The town's economy remains closely tied to coal mining operations, though it has diversified to include tea plantations and small-scale industries. Margherita is divided into several municipal wards for administrative purposes and serves as the gateway to the scenic Dehing Patkai Wildlife Sanctuary, known as the 'Amazon of the East' for its rich biodiversity. The town's strategic location near multiple state borders makes it an important transit point in northeastern India. For residents and businesses in Margherita, accessing accurate postal code information for its various municipal wards and surrounding areas is essential for efficient mail delivery and administrative correspondence.

Neighboring Regions

* Ledo

* Digboi

* Makum

* Doomdooma