About DIGIPIN
Your very own digital addressing system! India's revolutionary smart addressing solution that makes finding and sharing locations as simple as sharing your mobile number. No more getting lost, no more wrong deliveries!
“Wherever you are, whatever it is - DIGIPIN will find it!”
Making location sharing as easy as 1-2-3!
What is DIGIPIN?
Let's understand in simple words
🏠 Traditional Address:
“Ram ji's house, near the Peepal tree, in the lane opposite the post office, third house after Sharma ji's shop”
🎯 DIGIPIN Address:39J-49L-L8T4
See how simple it is! Just 10 characters instead of a whole paragraph!
Real Benefits for Common People:
- Online shopping deliveries reach exactly the right place
- Ambulances arrive instantly in emergencies
- Sharing location with friends becomes super easy
- Government schemes and services reach your doorstep
Why was DIGIPIN created?
😰 Old Problems We Used to Face
- ❌“The house near Sharma ji's place” - Which Sharma ji?
- ❌Delivery boys wandering around for hours
- ❌Precious time wasted during emergencies
- ❌Hassle of writing long addresses
😊 Now with DIGIPIN
- ✅Just one simple code: 39J-49L-L8T4
- ✅Deliveries reach directly to the right place
- ✅Emergency services reach instantly
- ✅Easy to remember and share
DIGIPIN Special Features
Smart Location Coding
Every place in India gets its own unique code - just like your Aadhaar number but for locations! No more confusing addresses.
Easy to Remember
Simple codes like 'ABC-123-XYZ9' instead of long, complicated addresses. Even your grandmother can remember and use them!
Works Everywhere
From bustling Mumbai streets to remote village homes in Bihar - DIGIPIN works everywhere across our beautiful India.
Made for Indians
Specially designed keeping Indian conditions in mind - our narrow galis, complex addressing, and diverse geography.
DIGIPIN's 10 Levels - Explained Step by Step
DIGIPIN works in 10 levels - just like your address starts from the country and goes down to your house door number, DIGIPIN works the same way.
Level 1 - National Level
Country Level - Identifies India as a whole nation
Level 2 - State Level
State/UT Level - Divides India into states and union territories
Level 3 - District Level
District Level - Further divides into administrative districts
Level 4 - Sub-District Level
Sub-District Level - Tehsil/Block/Mandal level divisions
Level 5 - City Level
City/Town Level - Urban and rural settlement areas
Level 6 - Area Level
Locality Level - Neighborhoods and residential areas
Level 7 - Street Level
Street Level - Individual roads and street networks
Level 8 - Building Level
Building Level - Specific buildings and structures
Level 9 - Unit Level
Unit Level - Individual apartments or offices
Level 10 - Delivery Point
Delivery Point - Exact location for final delivery
How DIGIPIN Helps in Real Life?
🛒 Online Shopping
“Ordered from Amazon? Just give your DIGIPIN code - the delivery person will reach your home directly. No more phone calls, no more confusion!”
🚨 Emergency Services
“Call 108 and just share your DIGIPIN - ambulance will reach your exact location instantly. When saving lives, every second counts!”
🏛️ Government Services
“Ration cards, pensions, subsidies - everything reaches the right address. Even in rural areas, government schemes get proper delivery.”
🗺️ Navigation & Maps
“Enter DIGIPIN in Google Maps and reach the exact location. No more directions like 'near the big peepal tree'!”
🏪 Small Business
“Even small shopkeepers can share their shop's DIGIPIN code with customers. It's helpful for marketing too!”
👨👩👧👦 Family & Friends
“No need to write long addresses on wedding invitations - just give the DIGIPIN code. Guests will reach easily!”
How is DIGIPIN Built?
🧠 Smart Technology
Mathematical Algorithms
Based on geo-coordinates and deterministic encoding
Satellite Mapping
Grid system aligns with survey maps; not directly based on satellite
🔒 Security & Privacy
Data Protection
DIGIPIN doesn’t store personal info
Government Standard Security
We follow government-level security standards
Open Source
Transparent technology - no hidden agenda
Who Built DIGIPIN?
DIGIPIN is a collaboration of India's top institutions. The country's best minds have come together to create this amazing system.
Department of Posts
Government of India
India Post's 150+ years of experience. Knowledge of delivery to every village and city. World's largest postal network!
IIT Hyderabad
Technical Excellence
India's top engineers and computer scientists. World-class algorithms and software engineering. Innovation powerhouse!
NRSC, ISRO
Space & Satellite Technology
Expertise from India's space program. Satellite imagery, mapping, and world leaders in geospatial technology!
🇮🇳 Made in India, For India
“This is not just technology - it's our country's pride! Built with indigenous technology, designed keeping Indian conditions in mind, and free for every Indian!”
Start Now!
You don't need to download any special app to benefit from DIGIPIN. Just visit our website and create your location's DIGIPIN code - completely free!