Nilgiris Postal Codes, Tamil Nadu India

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

Sub-districts in Nilgiris

Nilgiris on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Nilgiris 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 Nilgiris

Key Facts

The Nilgiris is a picturesque district located in the northwestern part of Tamil Nadu, India, renowned for its stunning hill stations and rich biodiversity. Nestled within the Western Ghats mountain range, this district covers approximately 2,565 square kilometers and sits at elevations ranging from 1,000 to 2,636 meters above sea level. The Nilgiris, which translates to 'Blue Mountains,' derives its name from the bluish haze that often envelops the region's forested hills. With a population of around 735,000 people according to recent estimates, the district serves as a major tourist destination, famous for its colonial-era architecture, tea plantations, and temperate climate. Administratively, the Nilgiris district is divided into 6 taluks: Udhagamandalam (Ooty), Coonoor, Gudalur, Kotagiri, Kundah, and Pandalur. The region is also home to several indigenous tribal communities, including the Todas, Kotas, and Kurumbas, who have preserved their unique cultural traditions for centuries. Visitors to the Nilgiris can access comprehensive postal code information for all its sub-regions through our detailed directory services.

Neighboring Regions

* Coimbatore

* Erode

* Wayanad

* Mysore

* Chamarajanagar