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📌 Quick Summary
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| PIN Code | 500001 |
| Area | Abids, Hyderabad |
| District | Hyderabad |
| State | Telangana |
| Delivery Status | Delivery |
| Head Office | Hyderabad G.P.O. |
| Taluk | Nampally |
| Nearest Railway Station | Hyderabad Deccan (Nampally) |
At a Glance
- 📍 PIN Code: 500001
- 📮 Main Post Office: Hyderabad G.P.O.
- 📮 Post Office Type: Head Office
- 🏙️ District: Hyderabad, Telangana
- 🚇 Metro: Assembly / Gandhi Bhavan (Red Line)
- 🛕 Famous Landmark: Charminar (nearby)
- 🛍️ Shopping: Abids, Sultan Bazar
About the Area
The 500001 PIN Code belongs to Abids, Hyderabad, Telangana. This postal area covers the historical and bustling commercial heart of the city. For example, it includes Abids, Nampally, King Koti, Gunfoundry, Sultan Bazar, and Chirag Ali Lane.
Abids is one of Hyderabad’s oldest and most vibrant commercial areas. Located in the central part of the city, it is known for its vintage architecture. Besides this, it has busy shopping streets. The area also has a rich history dating back to the Nizam era. The area is suitable for business owners, students, and families. They enjoy the energy of a central city location.
Hyderabad, Telangana is the district and state where Abids is located. You can also explore the complete Telangana PIN Code List (coming soon) for nearby areas.
💡 Did You Know?
500001 has one Head Office (Hyderabad G.P.O.) and four Sub Offices.
The PIN Code belongs to Hyderabad City Division under Telangana Circle.
Abids is famous for its Sunday Book Bazaar. It is one of India’s largest second-hand book markets.
For official check, use India Post PIN Code Search. For data, refer to Government of India Open Data Portal.
500001 PIN Code Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| PIN Code | 500001 |
| Main Area | Abids, Nampally, King Koti, Gunfoundry, Sultan Bazar |
| District | Hyderabad |
| State | Telangana |
| Taluk | Nampally |
| Division | Hyderabad City |
| Region | Hyderabad City |
| Circle | Telangana |
| Office Type | Head Office (H.O) |
| Delivery Status | Delivery |
| Telephone No. | 040-23463515 |
What does Delivery Status mean?
A Delivery Post Office delivers letters, parcels and speed post directly to homes and offices in its service area.
Hyderabad G.P.O. is a Delivery Post Office. Therefore, mail sent to any address in 500001 will be delivered directly to the recipient.
Post Offices in 500001
Here are the post offices serving this area:
| Post Office | Type | Delivery | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyderabad G.P.O. | Head Office | Yes | 040-23463515 |
| Gandhi Bhawan S.O | Sub Office | No | 040-23463511 |
| Moazzampura S.O | Sub Office | No | 040-23428371 |
| Seetharampet S.O | Sub Office | No | 040-23463695 |
| State Bank Of Hyderabad S.O | Sub Office | No | 040-23428365 |
Note: Hyderabad G.P.O. is the main post office that delivers mail. The other four offices do not deliver. You must collect it yourself. So use Hyderabad G.P.O. for delivery.
You can also check the Post Office Types in India guide to understand what HO, SO, and BO mean.
Areas Covered Under 500001 PIN Code
The 500001 PIN Code serves several well-known localities in central Hyderabad, Telangana, including:
- Abids
- Nampally
- King Koti
- Gunfoundry
- Sultan Bazar
- Chirag Ali Lane
These areas are known for shopping, offices, famous landmarks, and several schools and colleges.
Nearby Areas
The 500001 PIN Code is surrounded by several popular Hyderabad localities, including:
- Koti
- Begum Bazar
- Charminar
- Lakdi-ka-pul
- Mozamjahi Market
These neighbourhoods are well connected by road, bus, and the Hyderabad Metro.
Location
500001 PIN Code is located in Abids, Hyderabad, Telangana. It falls under the Nampally Taluk, Hyderabad City Postal Division, and Telangana Circle.
Transport
- Metro: Assembly and Gandhi Bhavan Metro Stations on the Red Line.
- Rail: Hyderabad Deccan Railway Station (Nampally) is easily accessible.
- Buses: Excellent TSRTC bus connectivity to all parts of Hyderabad.
- Roads: Well connected via Abids Road and surrounding main roads.
If you are travelling from the railway station, check the Hyderabad Deccan Station guide (coming soon) for more transport details.
Schools in 500001 Area
- All Saints High School – Renowned institution in the area
- St. George’s Grammar School – Well-established school
- Rosary Convent High School – Good reputation
- St. Ann’s High School – Old school
Hospitals in 500001 Area
- King Koti Government Hospital – Major government hospital nearby
- Institute of Preventive Medicine (IPM) – Nearby
- Osmania General Hospital – Major government hospital
- Several multi-specialty private clinics in the area
Places to Visit Near 500001
- Charminar – Iconic monument of Hyderabad
- Chowmahalla Palace – Historic palace of the Nizams
- Salar Jung Museum – One of India’s largest museums
- Birla Mandir – Beautiful white marble temple
- Abids Sunday Book Bazaar – One of India’s largest second-hand book markets
Temples Near 500001
Some of the well-known temples in and around the 500001 PIN Code area are:
- Birla Mandir – A beautiful white marble temple dedicated to Lord Venkateswara, located on a hilltop.
- Sri Sita Ramachandra Swamy Temple – A popular temple in the area.
- Hanuman Temple – Located near Abids.
Tip: Visit Birla Mandir early morning (7 AM to 9 AM) for a peaceful experience and beautiful views of the city.
Why is Abids Famous?
Abids is one of Hyderabad’s oldest commercial areas. It is well known for its vibrant shopping streets, vintage architecture, and the famous Sunday Book Bazaar. The area is popular among book lovers, shoppers, history enthusiasts, and business owners.
Property Prices in 500001
| Property | Approximate Price |
|---|---|
| 1 BHK Rent | ₹10,000 – ₹20,000 / month |
| 2 BHK Rent | ₹20,000 – ₹35,000 / month |
| Apartment | ₹8,000 – ₹18,000 / sq.ft |
Note: 500001 is primarily a commercial area. Residential options are limited and mostly older buildings.
Best Time to Visit
Abids can be visited throughout the year. However, the best time is between October and February when Hyderabad enjoys pleasant weather. Early mornings and evenings are ideal for shopping and sightseeing. The Sunday Book Bazaar is best visited in the morning.
Nearby PIN Codes
| PIN Code | Area |
|---|---|
| 500002 | Koti, Sultan Bazar |
| 500003 | Begum Bazar, Mozamjahi Market |
| 500004 | Lakdi-ka-pul, Nampally |
| 500005 | Charminar, Shah Ali Banda |
| 500006 | Himayatnagar |
Nearby Post Offices
| Post Office | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hyderabad G.P.O. | Abids | 0 km |
| Gandhi Bhawan S.O | Gandhi Bhawan | 1.0 km |
| Moazzampura S.O | Moazzampura | 1.5 km |
| Seetharampet S.O | Seetharampet | 1.5 km |
Local Tips
- 🚇 Use Assembly or Gandhi Bhavan Metro Station to avoid peak-hour traffic.
- 📚 Visit the Sunday Book Bazaar at Abids for rare and second-hand books.
- 🛕 Visit Birla Mandir early morning for a peaceful experience.
- 📮 Hyderabad G.P.O. is the main delivery post office for this PIN Code.
- 🛍️ Explore Sultan Bazar for traditional Hyderabad pearls and textiles.
- 🚗 Parking can be limited around Abids during weekends and festival seasons. Consider using the Metro or public transport.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Here are answers to some of the most common questions people ask about the 500001 PIN Code and Abids.
Q1: What areas come under 500001?
Abids, Nampally, King Koti, Gunfoundry, Sultan Bazar, and Chirag Ali Lane.
Q2: Which post office delivers mail in 500001?
Hyderabad G.P.O. delivers mail. Call them at 040-23463515.
Q3: Is 500001 a delivery or non-delivery area?
Delivery. Hyderabad G.P.O. delivers mail to homes.
Q4: What is the nearest metro station?
Assembly and Gandhi Bhavan Metro Stations on the Red Line are the closest.
Q5: What are the best schools in 500001?
All Saints High School is the top school. St. George’s Grammar School and Rosary Convent High School are also good.
Q6: What hospitals are near 500001?
King Koti Government Hospital and Osmania General Hospital are nearby.
Q7: What temples are near 500001?
Birla Mandir is the most famous. Sri Sita Ramachandra Swamy Temple is also nearby.
Q8: How much is rent in 500001?
2BHK rent is ₹20,000 to ₹35,000. 1BHK rent is ₹10,000 to ₹20,000.
Q9: What are the famous landmarks in 500001?
Abids is famous for the Sunday Book Bazaar. Charminar is nearby.
Q10: Which post offices are in 500001?
Hyderabad G.P.O., Gandhi Bhawan S.O, Moazzampura S.O, Seetharampet S.O, and State Bank Of Hyderabad S.O.
Conclusion
Whether you’re sending a parcel, updating an address, planning a visit or learning more about the locality, this guide gives you all the important information about the 500001 PIN Code in one place. We regularly verify postal information to help you find accurate and up-to-date details.
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Disclaimer
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Source: India Post, Government of India | Verified with official data
Last Updated: June 2026
Verified By: Locatify Editorial Team
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