Attur Postal Codes, Salem, Tamil Nadu India

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

Attur on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Attur 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 Attur

Key Facts

Attur is a town and municipality located in the Salem district of Tamil Nadu, India. Situated in the northeastern part of the district, Attur lies approximately 56 kilometers from the district headquarters in Salem city. This historic town is positioned on the banks of the Vashista River, a tributary of the Cauvery River, and serves as an important commercial and administrative center for the surrounding rural areas. With an approximate population of around 62,000 people according to recent estimates, Attur covers a municipal area of about 12 square kilometers. The town is divided into 36 wards for administrative purposes and functions as the headquarters of the Attur taluk, which encompasses numerous villages in the region. Historically significant, Attur was once ruled by various dynasties including the Cholas and the Vijayanagara Empire, with the Attur Fort standing as a testament to its rich past. Today, the town serves as a crucial hub for agriculture, trade, and small-scale industries in the region. For those seeking detailed postal code information for Attur's various neighborhoods and surrounding villages, comprehensive data is available through local administrative resources.

Neighboring Regions

* Gangavalli

* Thalaivasal

* Yercaud

* Valapady

* Veerapandi

* Pethanaickenpalayam