Kancheepuram Postal Codes, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu India

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

Kancheepuram on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Kancheepuram 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 Kancheepuram

Key Facts

Kancheepuram is a city and the administrative headquarters of Kanchipuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Located approximately 72 kilometers southwest of Chennai in the northeastern part of Tamil Nadu, this historic city sits on the banks of the Vegavathi River and forms part of the Chennai Metropolitan Area. With an estimated population of over 200,000 people spread across its urban area of about 36 square kilometers, Kancheepuram serves as a major cultural and economic hub in the region. The city is administratively divided into 51 wards under the Kancheepuram Municipal Corporation, which oversees local governance and development. Historically renowned as one of India's seven sacred cities and an ancient center of learning, Kancheepuram today is famously known as the 'Silk City' for its thriving silk saree industry, while also maintaining its spiritual significance with numerous ancient Hindu temples. For those seeking detailed postal code information and administrative subdivisions within this culturally rich city, comprehensive resources are available to navigate its various neighborhoods and localities.

Neighboring Regions

* Chengalpattu

* Tiruvallur

* Ranipet

* Chennai

* Vellore