Digipin: Indian Post has started the 10-digit Digipin system, giving a new digital identity to the country. Where now there will be no need to write a long address while sending post or courier. By just entering this code, the delivery will reach the right place and the arbitrariness of the postman will also be stopped.

What is Digipin?

DigiPIN is a highly accurate and precise digital address of your home or office. This is a 10-digit code that does not rely on streets or landmarks like a normal address, but directly identifies a small area of ​​4 meters x 4 meters using the latitude and longitude of your location. It works much more accurately than a normal address and pinpoints the exact location where you are.

Helps to reach exact location

This code helps postal services, courier companies and emergency ambulance services to reach your exact location without any interruption and information. This is more important for those areas or areas where there are no house numbers or where the correct addresses are not easily found. Let us tell you that this code does not include any of your personal or confidential information, it only contains the location, so that you can be easily reached in times of emergency. It is completely safe.

Generate like this

1. Making a digipin is very simple. For this, first of all you go to the official website of Indian Postal Department.


2. Then select your location. As soon as you select the location, a unique 10 digit code will be generated based on that location.


3. Once this DigiPin is created, it can be easily saved and can also be shared like QR.


4. You can use this code in place of address for postal or courier services.


5. One of the main features of this code is that once generated it can be used even without an internet connection.

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Postal Department will launch a new app

Apart from this, the Postal Department is going to launch an app to make the work of postmen easier and speed up the delivery. With the help of this app, the postman will simply scan a ‘DigiPIN’ (digital pin code) and the app will deliver it directly to the right address.