Office Details — Ain
Ain Pin Code is 226005.Ain is located in district Lucknow, UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA.
Ain Post Office PIN Code: 226005
The PIN code of Ain post office is 226005. It is a B.O located in Lucknow taluk of {District} district, UTTAR PRADESH, and its delivery status is {Delivery Status}.
Ain Post Office Details
| Detail | Information |
| Post Office Name | Ain |
| PIN Code | 226005 |
| Office Type | B.O |
| Delivery Status | {Delivery Status} |
| Taluk | Lucknow |
| District | Lucknow |
| State | UTTAR PRADESH |
| Postal Division | Lucknow |
| Postal Region | Lucknow HQ |
| Postal Circle | Uttar Pradesh |
| Related Sub Office | Alambagh S.O |
| Related Head Office | Lucknow Chowk H.O |
| Country |
India |
About Ain Post Office
Ain is a post office under India Post in Lucknow taluk, {District} district, UTTAR PRADESH. It is identified by the PIN code 226005 and serves residents, shops and businesses in and around its area.
The office falls under the Lucknow postal division, which is part of the {Region} region of the {Circle} postal circle. Mail sent to this office is routed through Lucknow Chowk H.O, which acts as its controlling Head Office.
Use the block below that matches the office type:
[If Office Type = Head Office]
As a Head Office, Ain is one of the main post offices in Lucknow. It supervises a number of Sub Offices and Branch Offices in its area, handles bulk mail sorting and offers a wide range of postal, banking and insurance services.
[If Office Type = Sub Office]
As a Sub Office, Ain works under Lucknow Chowk H.O. It serves its local area with everyday postal services and also manages the Branch Offices attached to it, many of which serve nearby villages.
[If Office Type = Branch Office]
As a Branch Office, Ain mainly serves the local village and nearby rural areas. It reports to Alambagh S.O, which in turn comes under Lucknow Chowk H.O. For many people living nearby, this Branch Office is the closest point to send and receive mail.
Delivery Status of Ain
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[If Delivery Status = Delivery]
Ain is a delivery post office. This means letters, parcels, Speed Post and registered articles addressed to PIN code 226005 are delivered directly to homes and offices in its area by staff from this office.
[If Delivery Status = Non-Delivery]
Ain is a non-delivery post office. It accepts mail and provides counter services, but it does not deliver letters and parcels to homes. Doorstep delivery for this area is handled by a nearby delivery post office. If you are expecting a delivery, the article will still reach you as long as your address and PIN code are written correctly.
Postal Hierarchy of Ain
Here is how Ain fits into the India Post network:
- Post Office: Ain (B.O)
- Sub Office: Alambagh S.O
- Head Office: Lucknow Chowk H.O
- Division: Lucknow
- Region: Lucknow HQ
- Circle: Uttar Pradesh
Knowing the Sub Office and Head Office is useful when you need to track a parcel, raise a complaint or visit a larger post office for services not offered locally.
How to Write an Address With PIN Code 226005
To make sure your letter or parcel reaches the right place, write the address in this order:
Recipient's Name
House or Flat Number, Street or Colony
Ain
Lucknow, Lucknow
UTTAR PRADESH – 226005
India
Always write the full 6-digit PIN code. A missing or wrong digit can send your article to another post office and delay delivery.
Services Available at Ain Post Office
The services offered depend on the type and size of the post office. Common services include:
- Sending and receiving letters, parcels and registered post
- Speed Post booking and delivery
- Money orders
- Post Office Savings Account, Recurring Deposit and Time Deposit
- PPF, NSC, Kisan Vikas Patra, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana and Senior Citizen Savings Scheme
- India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) accounts and Aadhaar-enabled payments
- Postal Life Insurance and Rural Postal Life Insurance
Head Offices and larger Sub Offices usually offer the full list, and some also provide Aadhaar enrolment and update services. Branch Offices mostly offer basic mail, savings and money order services. For anything not available at Ain, you can visit {Related Sub Office} or {Related Head Office}.
We recommend calling or visiting the post office to confirm service availability and working hours before you go.
Where You Can Use PIN Code 226005
You will need the PIN code 226005 if your address falls under Ain post office. It is commonly required for:
- Online shopping and courier deliveries
- Bank account opening and KYC
- Aadhaar address updates
- GST and business registration
- Passport, PAN and other government applications
- School, college and job application forms
Other Post Offices With PIN Code 226005
The PIN code 226005 may also be shared by other post offices, usually Branch Offices that come under the same Sub Office.
[List of post offices sharing this PIN code]
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Nearest Location pincode of Ain
FAQs — Ain
What is the PIN code of Ain?
The PIN code of Ain is 226005. This is a B.O located in Lucknow Taluk, Lucknow district, UTTAR PRADESH, India. It falls under the Lucknow Postal Division of the Uttar PradeshPostal Circle. Use this 6-digit code on all courier forms, bank applications, government documents, and online delivery address fields.
What is the PIN code of Ain?
The PIN code of Ain post office in {District}, UTTAR PRADESH is 226005.
Which district does Ain post office belong to?
Ain post office is in {District} district of UTTAR PRADESH.
Which taluk is Ain in?
Ain falls under Lucknow taluk.
What type of post office is Ain?
Ain is a B.O under India Post.
Is Ain a delivery post office?
The delivery status of Ain is {Delivery Status}. A delivery post office delivers mail to homes, while a non-delivery office relies on a nearby office for doorstep delivery.
What is the Head Office of Ain?
The Head Office of Ain is {Related Head Office}.
What is the Sub Office of Ain?
Ain is linked to {Related Sub Office}.
Which postal division does Ain come under?
Ain comes under the Lucknow postal division, in the Lucknow HQ region of the {Circle} circle.
Do other areas share the PIN code 226005?
Yes, it is common for more than one post office or village to share the same PIN code. You can see the full list in the section above.
Can I use PIN code 226005 for Aadhaar, bank KYC or GST registration?
Yes, if your address is served by Ain post office, you can use 226005 for Aadhaar updates, bank KYC, GST registration and other official forms.
How do I track a parcel sent to Ain?
You can track Speed Post and registered articles on the India Post website or app using the tracking number on your booking receipt. For delays, contact Ain or its Head Office, {Related Head Office}.
What should I do if my parcel is not delivered to Ain?
First, check that the address and PIN code 226005 are correct. Then contact the post office directly or raise a complaint on the India Post website or by calling the India Post toll-free number 1800-266-6868.
What are the working hours of Ain?
Sub-Offices and Head Post Offices in UTTAR PRADESH generally operate Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Saturdays. Branch Offices may have shorter public hours — typically 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM on weekdays — depending on the GDS staff schedule and local conditions. For confirmed current timings, contact Alambagh S.O.
Is Aadhaar enrolment or update available at Ain?
Aadhaar enrolment and update services — including address changes, mobile number updates, and biometric corrections — are available at designated post offices. As a B.O, Ain may not offer this directly. For Aadhaar services, visit Lucknow Chowk H.Oor a designated Sub-Office in Lucknow. Check the UIDAI locator tool or call Alambagh S.O to find the nearest active enrolment centre.
Can I buy postage stamps at Ain?
Yes. Definitive postage stamps for domestic and international mail are available at all post offices, including Branch Offices. Special commemorative stamp releases and philatelic products may be available only at the Head Office or major Sub-Offices — check with Alambagh S.O for availability of specific issues.
What is the difference between Ain and Alambagh S.O?
Ain is a B.O — it handles local mail delivery and basic financial services for the immediate Lucknow Taluk area it serves. Alambagh S.O is its managing Sub-Office — a larger, full-service postal outlet that offers the complete range of savings, investment, Speed Post, and administrative services, and that supervises Ain as part of its Branch Office cluster. If a service isn't available at Ain, the next step is always Alambagh S.O.