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Postal Codes in Rukum East District, Lumbini Province

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

Postal codes in Rukum East District range from 50101 to 50103. These postal codes can be used for mailing letters, sending parcels, courier delivery, online forms, address verification, business registration, and official documents.

Rukum East District Postal Code Summary

ProvinceLumbini Province
DistrictRukum East
Total Local Levels3
Postal Code Range50101–50103
CountryNepal

Local Levels in Rukum East District

Local LevelTypePostal CodeWards
BhumeRural Municipality501039
Puth UttaragngRural Municipality5010114
SisneRural Municipality501028

How to Use Rukum East Postal Codes

When writing an address in Rukum EastDistrict, 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 Rukum East 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 Rukum East District.

Rukum East 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 Rukum East Postal Code

Recipient Name
Ward No. [X], Bhume
Rukum East District, Lumbini Province
Postal Code: 50103
Nepal

Envelope Example for Rukum East 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], Puth Uttaragng
Rukum East District, Lumbini Province
Postal Code: 50101, Nepal


                                    To:
                                    Recipient Name
                                    Ward No. [X], Bhume
                                    Rukum East District
                                    Lumbini Province
                                    Postal Code: 50103
                                    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 — 50103 for Bhume.

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 Rukum East District

Bhume Postal Code

The postal code of Bhume Rural Municipality in Rukum East District is 50103. Bhume has 9 wards and is located in Lumbini Province of Nepal.

Puth Uttaragng Postal Code

The postal code of Puth Uttaragng Rural Municipality in Rukum East District is 50101. Puth Uttaragng has 14 wards and is located in Lumbini Province of Nepal.

Sisne Postal Code

The postal code of Sisne Rural Municipality in Rukum East District is 50102. Sisne has 8 wards and is located in Lumbini Province of Nepal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the postal code of Rukum East District?

Rukum East District has multiple postal codes depending on the local level. The postal codes range from 50101 to 50103.

How many local levels are in Rukum East District?

Rukum East District has 3 local levels.

Is the postal code the same for all areas of Rukum East District?

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

How can I find the correct postal code in Rukum East 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 Rukum East District in?

Rukum East District is located in Lumbini Province.

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