Kotdwara Railway Station Post Office (246149)
The PIN code for Kotdwara Railway Station is 246149. This is a Kotdwara Railway Station (Branch Office / Sub-Office / Head Office) located in Pauri Taluk, Pauri Garhwal district, UTTARAKHAND. It operates under the {Postal_Division} Postal Division, which falls within the Dehradun Region of the Uttarakhand Postal Circle.
For day-to-day postal matters, Kotdwara Railway Station reports to Kotdwara H.O as its managing Sub-Office, which in turn falls under Kotdwara H.O — the Head Post Office for this area. If you're sending mail to this address, the 6-digit code 246149 is what you need to enter in the pin code field. It is recognised across all courier platforms, banking systems, and government portals as the valid postal code for Kotdwara Railway Station.
Where Kotdwara Railway Station Sits in the Postal Hierarchy Understanding the postal hierarchy helps when you need to track a missing item or escalate a service complaint. Here's how Kotdwara Railway Station connects upward through the system:
Kotdwara Railway Station (S.O) is the entry point for residents in this locality. Mail booked or delivered here is managed through NA, the Sub-Office responsible for this cluster of Branch Offices. NA in turn reports to Kotdwara H.O, the Head Post Office that oversees the entire division-level postal operations for this area.
If your parcel is marked as "in transit" at the Pauri division but hasn't arrived, Kotdwara H.O is the right office to contact. For local delivery issues specifically — wrong address, undelivered item, returned article — the first point of contact is NA.
Using PIN Code 246149 for Official Purposes The code 246149 is assigned by India Post to identify Kotdwara Railway Station as a delivery point. Here's where you'll typically need to use it:
E-commerce deliveries: When ordering from Amazon, Flipkart, Meesho, or any other platform, enter 246149 as the delivery PIN code for addresses in the Kotdwara Railway Station area. The platform uses this to check serviceability and assign the correct delivery partner.
Bank account and KYC: Banks require a valid PIN code when opening accounts or updating addresses. 246149 is the correct code for residential addresses served by Kotdwara Railway Station.
GST registration: The business address on a GST application must match the postal records. For businesses in the Kotdwara Railway Station service area, 246149 is the applicable code.
Aadhaar address update: If you're updating your Aadhaar address to a location served by Kotdwara Railway Station, use 246149 as the postal code.
Court and legal documents: Address fields in affidavits, court filings, and notarised documents require the correct PIN. 246149 is the valid code for Kotdwara Railway Station's jurisdiction.
Services Available at Kotdwara Railway Station
The range of services at any post office depends on its type. As a S.O, Kotdwara Railway Station typically offers the following: Mail services: Acceptance of ordinary letters, registered letters, parcels, Speed Post, and money orders. Delivery of inbound mail to addresses within the Kotdwara Railway Station jurisdiction.
Savings and financial services: Basic savings account operations, recurring deposit transactions, and money order issuance are available at most Branch Offices. For PPF, NSC, and other investment schemes, visit NA or Kotdwara H.O.
India Post Payments Bank (IPPB): IPPB services — including Aadhaar-enabled payments and domestic transfers — are increasingly available at Branch Offices across UTTARAKHAND, often delivered by the Grameen Dak Sevak (GDS) staff at your doorstep.
Government scheme facilitation: Many BOs assist with Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana account opening, pension disbursements, and DBT-linked services on behalf of the managing Sub-Office.
For services not listed here — such as passport applications, international mail, or PLI/RPLI insurance — visit NA or Kotdwara H.O directly.
Office Details — Kotdwara Railway Station
Kotdwara Railway Station Pin Code is 246149.Kotdwara Railway Station is located in district Pauri Garhwal, UTTARAKHAND, INDIA.
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FAQs — Kotdwara Railway Station
What is the PIN code of Kotdwara Railway Station?
The PIN code of Kotdwara Railway Station is 246149. This is a S.O located in {Taluk} Taluk, Pauri Garhwal district, UTTARAKHAND.
What type of post office is Kotdwara Railway Station?
Kotdwara Railway Station is a S.O. In the India Post hierarchy, this means it handles local mail delivery and basic financial services, and reports to Kotdwara H.O for administrative purposes.
Which Sub-Office manages Kotdwara Railway Station?
Kotdwara Railway Station falls under Kotdwara H.O. For complaints, account-related queries, or services not available at Kotdwara Railway Station directly, you should contact Kotdwara H.O.
Which Head Post Office is Kotdwara Railway Station linked to?
The parent Head Post Office for Kotdwara Railway Station is Kotdwara H.O. This is the district-level administrative office that oversees the entire postal network in this area, including Kotdwara H.O and Kotdwara Railway Station.
Is Kotdwara Railway Station a delivery post office?
Yes, Kotdwara Railway Station is a delivery office, which means it handles the final delivery of letters, parcels, and Speed Post to addresses within its area. Articles addressed to 246149 are brought to this office and distributed from here.
Which district and state does Kotdwara Railway Station belong to?
Kotdwara Railway Station is located in Pauri Garhwal district, UTTARAKHAND. It falls under the Pauri Postal Division and the Uttarakhand Postal Circle.
What taluk does Kotdwara Railway Station come under?
Kotdwara Railway Station is in {Taluk} Taluk within Pauri Garhwal district.
Can I open a PPF or NSC account at Kotdwara Railway Station?
As a S.O, Kotdwara Railway Station may not offer the full range of investment scheme accounts directly. For PPF, NSC, and Senior Citizen Savings Scheme, visit Kotdwara H.O or Kotdwara H.O, where a full-service counter is available.
How can I track a Speed Post sent to 246149?
You can track any Speed Post article addressed to 246149 using the 13-digit tracking number on the India Post tracking portal at indiapost.gov.in. Once the article reaches the Pauri division, it will be assigned to Kotdwara Railway Station for final delivery.
What are the working hours of Kotdwara Railway Station?
Most Branch Offices in UTTARAKHAND are open Monday to Saturday. Head Offices and Sub-Offices generally operate 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM on weekdays and 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM on Saturdays. Branch Offices may have slightly reduced hours depending on the GDS staff schedule. For confirmed timings, contact Kotdwara H.O.
Is IPPB (India Post Payments Bank) available at Kotdwara Railway Station?
India Post Payments Bank services are being rolled out across all post offices in UTTARAKHAND. At many Branch Offices, IPPB transactions — including Aadhaar-based withdrawals and money transfers — are handled by the GDS staff. Contact Kotdwara Railway Station or Kotdwara H.O to confirm current IPPB availability.
Can I receive international parcels at Kotdwara Railway Station?
International parcels addressed to 246149 are processed at the nearest Foreign Post Office (FPO) and then dispatched through the Pauri division to Kotdwara Railway Station for local delivery. You can book outbound international mail at Kotdwara H.O or Kotdwara H.O.
How do I complain about a delayed or missing article at Kotdwara Railway Station?
Start by noting your tracking number and visiting or calling Kotdwara H.O. If the issue is not resolved, escalate to Kotdwara H.O. You can also file a formal complaint online through the India Post consumer grievance portal using your booking reference number.
Is Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY) available at Kotdwara Railway Station?
SSY accounts can be opened at all departmental post offices. As a S.O, Kotdwara Railway Station may facilitate SSY transactions on behalf of Kotdwara H.O. For a new account opening, it is safer to visit Kotdwara H.O directly to ensure all documentation is processed correctly.
Can I buy postage stamps at Kotdwara Railway Station?
Yes. Definitive postage stamps for domestic and international mail are available at all post offices, including Branch Offices like Kotdwara Railway Station. Commemorative stamp releases may be available only at larger offices; check with Kotdwara H.O for special issues.