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Postal Codes in Dhankuta District, Koshi Province

Dhankuta District is located in Koshi Province of Nepal. This page lists postal codes for all local levels in Dhankuta District, including municipalities, rural municipalities, sub-metropolitan cities, and metropolitan cities where available.

Postal codes in Dhankuta District range from 10701 to 10707. These postal codes can be used for mailing letters, sending parcels, courier delivery, online forms, address verification, business registration, and official documents.

Dhankuta District Postal Code Summary

ProvinceKoshi Province
DistrictDhankuta
Total Local Levels7
Postal Code Range10701–10707
CountryNepal

Local Levels in Dhankuta District

Local LevelTypePostal CodeWards
ChauwiseRural Municipality107078
Chhathar JorapatiRural Municipality107036
DhankutaMunicipality1070410
MahalaxmiMunicipality107019
PakhribasMunicipality1070210
SahidabhumiRural Municipality107057
SangurigadhiRural Municipality1070610

How to Use Dhankuta Postal Codes

When writing an address in DhankutaDistrict, include the recipient's name, ward number, local level, district, province, postal code, and country. The postal code helps postal services, courier companies, and online delivery systems identify the correct delivery area.

A complete address usually includes:

  • Recipient name
  • Ward number
  • Municipality, rural municipality, sub-metropolitan city, or metropolitan city
  • District name
  • Province name
  • Postal code
  • Country

Postal Code and ZIP Code in Dhankuta District

In Nepal, the official term is postal code. Some users also search for it as ZIP code, especially when filling out online forms, delivery addresses, shipping forms, and international address fields. On this page, ZIP code means the postal code used for local levels in Dhankuta District.

Dhankuta District does not have one single postal code for the whole district. Postal codes are assigned by local level or post office area, so the correct code depends on the municipality, rural municipality, sub-metropolitan city, or metropolitan city.

Example Address Using Dhankuta Postal Code

Recipient Name
Ward No. [X], Chauwise
Dhankuta District, Koshi Province
Postal Code: 10707
Nepal

Envelope Example for Dhankuta Postal Code

Use this envelope-style address example to show where to place the sender address, receiver address, and postal code — useful for letters, documents, applications, parcels, and courier packages.

Sender:
Sender Name
Ward No. [X], Chhathar Jorapati
Dhankuta District, Koshi Province
Postal Code: 10703, Nepal


                                    To:
                                    Recipient Name
                                    Ward No. [X], Chauwise
                                    Dhankuta District
                                    Koshi Province
                                    Postal Code: 10707
                                    Nepal

Tip: Write the recipient postal code clearly near the destination address. If an online form asks for a ZIP code, use the postal code of the selected local level — 10707 for Chauwise.

Example envelope showing where to write a postal code in a Nepal mailing address, with the old 5-digit code broken down into region, district, and post office digits
Example of the pre-2025 postal code format: how the 5-digit code was written on an envelope.

Postal Codes by Local Level in Dhankuta District

Chauwise Postal Code

The postal code of Chauwise Rural Municipality in Dhankuta District is 10707. Chauwise has 8 wards and is located in Koshi Province of Nepal.

Chhathar Jorapati Postal Code

The postal code of Chhathar Jorapati Rural Municipality in Dhankuta District is 10703. Chhathar Jorapati has 6 wards and is located in Koshi Province of Nepal.

Dhankuta Postal Code

The postal code of Dhankuta Municipality in Dhankuta District is 10704. Dhankuta has 10 wards and is located in Koshi Province of Nepal.

Mahalaxmi Postal Code

The postal code of Mahalaxmi Municipality in Dhankuta District is 10701. Mahalaxmi has 9 wards and is located in Koshi Province of Nepal.

Pakhribas Postal Code

The postal code of Pakhribas Municipality in Dhankuta District is 10702. Pakhribas has 10 wards and is located in Koshi Province of Nepal.

Sahidabhumi Postal Code

The postal code of Sahidabhumi Rural Municipality in Dhankuta District is 10705. Sahidabhumi has 7 wards and is located in Koshi Province of Nepal.

Sangurigadhi Postal Code

The postal code of Sangurigadhi Rural Municipality in Dhankuta District is 10706. Sangurigadhi has 10 wards and is located in Koshi Province of Nepal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the postal code of Dhankuta District?

Dhankuta District has multiple postal codes depending on the local level. The postal codes range from 10701 to 10707.

How many local levels are in Dhankuta District?

Dhankuta District has 7 local levels.

Is the postal code the same for all areas of Dhankuta District?

No. Different local levels in Dhankuta District may have different postal codes.

How can I find the correct postal code in Dhankuta District?

You can find the correct postal code by checking the local level name in the table above.

Can I use these postal codes for courier delivery?

Yes. These postal codes can be used for postal mail, courier delivery, online shopping, official forms, business addresses, and address verification.

Is ZIP code the same as postal code in Nepal?

Yes, for search and address purposes, ZIP code usually refers to the postal code in Nepal. However, Nepal officially uses the term postal code. ZIP code is mainly the postal code system used in the United States.

What should I include with a postal code in Nepal?

You should include the recipient name, ward number, local level, district, province, postal code, and country.

Which province is Dhankuta District in?

Dhankuta District is located in Koshi Province.

Browse Other Districts in Koshi Province

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