States & Union Territories of India
					     29 states and 7 union territories c.2015* 

			http://slusi.dacnet.nic.in/watershedatlas/list_of_state_abbreviation.htm (c.201507)
	1.  Andhra Pradesh	(AP)	2.  Arunachal Pradesh	(AR)	3.  Assam	(AS)	4.  Bihar	(BR)
	5.  Chhattisgarh	(CG)	6.  Goa			(GA)	7.  Gujarat	(GJ)	8.  Haryana	(HR)
	9.  Himachal Pradesh	(HP)	10. Jammu and Kashmir	(JK)	11. Jharkhand	(JH)	12. Karnataka	(KA)
	13. Kerala		(KL)	14. Madhya Pradesh	(MP)	15. Maharashtra	(MH)	16. Manipur	(MN)
	17. Meghalaya		(ML)	18. Mizoram		(MZ)	19. Nagaland	(NL)	20. Orissa	(OR)
	21. Punjab		(PB)	22. Rajasthan		(RJ)	23. Sikkim	(SK)	24. Tamil Nadu	(TN)
	25. Tripura		(TR)	26. Uttarakhand		(UK)	27. Uttar Pradesh(UP)	28. West Bengal	(WB)
	29. Tamil Nadu		(TN)	30. Tripura		(TR)	31. Andaman & Nicobar Isl's (AN)
	32. Chandigarh		(CH)	33. Dadra & Nagar Haveli(DH)	34. Daman & Diu (DD)	35. Delhi	(DL)
	36. Lakshadweep		(LD)	37. Pondicherry		(PY)


					https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telangana
			Note: Telangana is a state in southern India. . ., was merged with former 
				Andhra State to form Andhra Pradesh. On 2 June 2014, Telangana was 
				formed as a new 29th state of India, with the city of Hyderabad as its capital 


				http://www.indiapost.gov.in/Pincode.aspx (c.201507)

				The first digit of PIN indicates as below:
			First Digit	Region		States Covered
			1		Northern	Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu & Kashmir
			2		Northern	Uttar Pradesh and Uttaranchal
			3		Western		Rajasthan and Gujarat
			4		Western		Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh
			5		Southern	Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka
			6		Southern	Kerala and Tamil Nadu
			7		Eastern		West Bengal, Orissa and North Eastern
			8		Eastern		Bihar and Jharkand
			9		APS		Army Postal Service


				The first 2 digits of PIN indicates as below:
			First 2 Digits of PIN 		- Circle
			11 		     		 - Delhi
			12 and 13	      		- Haryana
			14 to 16	      		- Punjab
			17		      		- Himachal Pradesh
			18 to 19	     		 - Jammu & Kashmir
			20 to 28	      		- Uttar Pradesh and Uttaranchal
			30 to 34	      		- Rajasthan
			36 to 39	      		- Gujarat
			40 to 44			- Maharashtra
			45 to 49			- Madhya Pradesh and Chattisgarh
			50 to 53			- Andhra Pradesh
			56 to 59			- Karnataka
			60 to 64			- Tamil Nadu
			67 to 69			- Kerala
			70 to 74			- West Bengal
			75 to 77			- Orissa
			78				- Assam
			79				- North Eastern **
			80 to 85			- Bihar and Jharkand
			90 to 99			- Army Postal Service (APS)



				http://pincode.net.in/ c.20150711

			1st 2 Digits of PINcode - Postal Circle :
			11 - Delhi
			12 - 13 Haryana
			14 - 16 Punjab
			17 - Himachal Pradesh
			18 - 19 Jammu & Kashmir
			20 - 28 Uttar Pradesh
			30 - 34 Rajasthan
			36 - 39 Gujarat
			40 - 44 Maharashtra
			45 - 48 Madhya Pradesh
			49 - Chhattisgarh
			50 - 53 Andhra Pradesh
			56 - 59 Karnataka
			60 - 64 Tamil Nadu
			67 - 69 Kerala
			682- Lakshadweep
			70 - 74 West Bengal
			744- Andaman & Nicobar
			75 - 77 Orissa
			78 - Assam
		**	79 - Arunachal Pradesh
			79 - Manipur
			79 - Meghalaya
			79 - Mizoram
			79 - Nagaland
			79 - Tripura
			80 - 85 Bihar
			80 - 83, 92 Jharkhand









		* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/States_and_union_territories_of_India