Courier & parcel service in Gauribidanur

India Post Courier Offices in Gauribidanur (Addresses & contacts)

52 India Post Courier branch listings in Gauribidanur, Karnataka

Branch in Gauribidanur

Alakapura B.O

Alakapura B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561213

Contact

8088256518

Gauribidanur, Karnataka

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India Post Courier in Gauribidanur - at a glance

Attribute	Details
Company	India Post
Service Type	India Post Courier provides courier and parcel delivery in Gauribidanur - documents, packets, gifts and online-order shipments, booked at a branch and sent to the doorstep.
Offices in Gauribidanur	52 branch listings in Gauribidanur, Karnataka. Full address and phone number for each are listed below.
Good for	Useful for sending documents, parcels, gifts and online returns to or from Gauribidanur, whether you drop them at a branch or book a doorstep pickup.
How to reach	Pick a branch in Gauribidanur from the list below, call to book a pickup or drop your parcel, and keep the docket number to track it.
Contact details	Address and a Google Maps link are listed for all 52 branches in Gauribidanur, with a phone number for 49 of them.
Listing type	An independent India Post Courier Gauribidanur tracking and branch-directory page. It is not the official India Post Courier website.

India Post Courier Gauribidanur: Sending Letters & Packets Across India

Reaching far beyond Gauribidanur

Few networks reach as many places as the postal one. From Gauribidanur you can send a parcel to a big city or a small village that private firms often skip. Pin codes across the country are covered, so the address almost always gets served.

From Gauribidanur to any corner

Whether you're posting documents to a relative up north or a gift down south, the booking starts the same way in Gauribidanur. Hand it over at the counter, pick speed post for faster movement, and it travels through the sorting hubs to its town.

Why the wide network helps you

People in Gauribidanur use the post for rakhi, exam forms, legal papers and small online returns. Because the reach is so deep, you can send to addresses that other couriers mark out of range. That makes it handy for far-off family and rural spots.

Why Choose India Post Courier Gauribidanur for Your Shipping Needs?

A town like Gauribidanur may be small, but India Post Courier still serves it well. You can mail documents, send a gift to relatives, or receive a parcel, all handled by the nearby post office.

Want to know if your article has reached Gauribidanur? Enter the consignment number and the status tells you. You'll see when it leaves the sorting point and roughly when the postman heads your way.

India Post Courier keeps things affordable for Gauribidanur. Book a registered letter or a parcel at the local branch, follow it with the tracking number, and the postman delivers it straight to your address.

India Post Courier offices in Gauribidanur

52 India Post Courier offices in Gauribidanur, Karnataka - address, phone number and email below. Tap Map to open a branch in Google Maps.

Agency Name	Address	District	Taluka	Contact No	Email	Map
Alakapura B.O	Alakapura B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561213	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	8088256518	N/A	Alakapura B.O – Map 1
Alipura S.O	Alipura S.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561230	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9448291078	N/A	Alipura S.O – Map 2
Bevinahalli B.O	Bevinahalli B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561230	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9448291078	N/A	Bevinahalli B.O – Map 3
Bislahalli B.O	Bislahalli B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561211	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9353596774	N/A	Bislahalli B.O – Map 4
Bychapura B.O	Bychapura B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561208	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9880381703	N/A	Bychapura B.O – Map 5
Chandandur B.O	Chandandur B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561208	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	7349754774	N/A	Chandandur B.O – Map 6
Chikkakurugodu B.O	Chikkakurugodu B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561208	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	7892221983	N/A	Chikkakurugodu B.O – Map 7
Cholasettyhalli B.O	Cholasettyhalli B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561209	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9482615725	N/A	Cholasettyhalli B.O – Map 8
Dn Palya S O	Dn Palya S O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561206	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9731912772	N/A	Dn Palya S O – Map 9
Doddakurugodu B.O	Doddakurugodu B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561208	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9036149690	N/A	Doddakurugodu B.O – Map 10
Gadare Bommasandra B.O	Gadare Bommasandra B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561213	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	8123825877	N/A	Gadare Bommasandra B.O – Map 11
Gadre B.O	Gadre B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561230	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	8971529945	N/A	Gadre B.O – Map 12
Gangasandra B.O	Gangasandra B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561208	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9731264095	N/A	Gangasandra B.O – Map 13
Gauribidanur Bzr SO	Gauribidanur Bzr SO, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561208	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	8155286430	N/A	Gauribidanur Bzr SO – Map 14
Gauribidanur S.O	Gauribidanur S.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561208	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9741238908	N/A	Gauribidanur S.O – Map 15
Gowdagere B.O	Gowdagere B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561211	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	N/A	N/A	Gowdagere B.O – Map 16
Gundlakothur B.O	Gundlakothur B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561228	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	6361632515	N/A	Gundlakothur B.O – Map 17
H. Nagasandra B.O	H. Nagasandra B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561208	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9663840517	N/A	H. Nagasandra B.O – Map 18
Halaganahalli B.O	Halaganahalli B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561208	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9739285538	N/A	Halaganahalli B.O – Map 19
Halehalli B.O	Halehalli B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561211	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9148694619	N/A	Halehalli B.O – Map 20
Haleupparahalli B.O	Haleupparahalli B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561210	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	8296110635	N/A	Haleupparahalli B.O – Map 21
Hampasandra B.O	Hampasandra B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561210	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9141598520	N/A	Hampasandra B.O – Map 22
Hirebidanur B.O	Hirebidanur B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561208	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	8073498043	N/A	Hirebidanur B.O – Map 23
Hossur S.O	Hossur S.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561210	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9113505799	N/A	Hossur S.O – Map 24
Huduguru B.O	Huduguru B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561206	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	7892723248	N/A	Huduguru B.O – Map 25
Jarabandahalli B.O	Jarabandahalli B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561211	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	N/A	N/A	Jarabandahalli B.O – Map 26
Jeelakunte B.O	Jeelakunte B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561228	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	7483929946	N/A	Jeelakunte B.O – Map 27
Kadabur B.O	Kadabur B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561206	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	7022330953	N/A	Kadabur B.O – Map 28
Kadalaveni B.O	Kadalaveni B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561210	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9880857259	N/A	Kadalaveni B.O – Map 29
Kallinayakanahalli B.O	Kallinayakanahalli B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561213	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	7259967380	N/A	Kallinayakanahalli B.O – Map 30
Kalludi B.O	Kalludi B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561208	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	6363034723	N/A	Kalludi B.O – Map 31
Kamaganahalli B.O	Kamaganahalli B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561230	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9740006053	N/A	Kamaganahalli B.O – Map 32
Kenkere B.O	Kenkere B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561210	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9108088421	N/A	Kenkere B.O – Map 33
Kodlahalli B.O	Kodlahalli B.O, TUMAKURU, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 572121	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	N/A	N/A	Kodlahalli B.O – Map 34
Kurudi B.O	Kurudi B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561210	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	8431130720	N/A	Kurudi B.O – Map 35
MANCHENAHALLI S.O	MANCHENAHALLI S.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561211	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	8095875899	N/A	MANCHENAHALLI S.O – Map 36
Melya B.O	Melya B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561208	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9972249715	N/A	Melya B.O – Map 37
Nagaragere B.O	Nagaragere B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561228	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	7760299895	N/A	Nagaragere B.O – Map 38
Nakkalahalli B.O	Nakkalahalli B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561228	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	8073765078	N/A	Nakkalahalli B.O – Map 39
Namagondlu B.O	Namagondlu B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561206	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	6363264602	N/A	Namagondlu B.O – Map 40
Pothenahalli B.O	Pothenahalli B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561213	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	7975980110	N/A	Pothenahalli B.O – Map 41
Pura B.O	Pura B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561211	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9901421189	N/A	Pura B.O – Map 42
Ramapura B.O	Ramapura B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561210	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9535018967	N/A	Ramapura B.O – Map 43
Sonaganahalli B.O	Sonaganahalli B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561210	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9620939497	N/A	Sonaganahalli B.O – Map 44
Taridalu B.O	Taridalu B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561230	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9448291078	N/A	Taridalu B.O – Map 45
Thokalahalli B.O	Thokalahalli B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561228	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9741198977	N/A	Thokalahalli B.O – Map 46
Thondebhavi Old Town B.O	Thondebhavi Old Town B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561213	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9611519438	N/A	Thondebhavi Old Town B.O – Map 47
Thondebhavi S.O	Thondebhavi S.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561213	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9632442130	N/A	Thondebhavi S.O – Map 48
Varavani B.O	Varavani B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561211	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9743360010	N/A	Varavani B.O – Map 49
Vatadahosahalli S.O	Vatadahosahalli S.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561228	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9986469058	N/A	Vatadahosahalli S.O – Map 50
Vidurashwatha B.O	Vidurashwatha B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561208	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9741188600	N/A	Vidurashwatha B.O – Map 51
Yidagur B.O	Yidagur B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561208	Chikkaballapura	Gauribidanur	9538330720	N/A	Yidagur B.O – Map 52

Villages and Towns in Gauribidanur Covered by India Post Courier

Below are the villages and towns around Gauribidanur that fall under India Post Courier's service area. For delivery to an exact address, confirm with the nearest branch when you book.

AddekoppaAgraharahosahalliAlakapuraAlas ThimmanahalliAnagattahalliAnudiArasalbandeArkundaB. BommasandraBabenahalliBachareddyhalliBadimaralurBalagereBalareddihalliBandarlahalliBasavanahalliBasavapuraBeeramangalaBelathurBevinahalliBhaktarahalliBhumenahalliBisalahalliBodabandahalliBommasettihalliBudagathimmanahalliBudigenahalliBudivanthanahalliBychapuraChandanadurChannarayanahalliChapparadahalliCharakamittenehalliCheegatagereCheelammanahalliCheelenahalliChennabyrenahalliChikkahosahalliChikkakurugoduChikkamallekereChikkamallenahalliChimakalahalliChinchanahalliChinnagenahalliCholasettyhalliDandiganahalliDarinaikanapalyaDasarahalliDevaganahalliDevarahosahalli +182 more

Never Lose a Package with India Post Courier Gauribidanur Tracking

Once you have the number, head to the India Post tracking page and type it in to see where your Gauribidanur article has reached. The status updates as the item moves between offices, so you'll see lines like booked, in transit, and out for delivery against dates.

Sometimes the status sits still for a day or two and that's fairly normal during busy weeks. If your Gauribidanur parcel hasn't updated for longer than that, note down the number and ask at the booking office, since they can check the internal records for you.

How to track your India Post Courier parcel

Tracking Method	What to do	When
Tracking / docket number	Enter the number from your receipt to see the latest status	Anytime
A local Gauribidanur branch	Call a branch listed on this page and read out your number	Branch hours
Customer care	Phone the company's helpline if a parcel looks stuck	Business hours
Booking receipt	Your tracking number is printed on it when you book	At booking

Common India Post Courier Gauribidanur Issues - and What Helps

Stuck staring at a Speed Post slip in Gauribidanur that won't update, or waiting on a parcel that's days late? These are the regular complaints people have with India Post Courier in Gauribidanur, and most of them clear up with one visit to the right post office.

Late deliveries

The fix: Sorting hold-ups, wrong PIN codes, and the festival rush slow post down all over Gauribidanur. Take your consignment number to the post office where you booked, and ask the counter staff to check the last update. If it's been parked for days, ask them to chase the Gauribidanur delivery beat directly.

Damaged parcels

The fix: Books and small gifts survive fine, but glass and gadgets take a beating on long mail routes. Pack the item tight at home, and tell the India Post Courier counter in Gauribidanur it's breakable before you book. If it lands cracked, keep the wrapper, click photos, and report it at that same post office with your receipt.

Reaching customer care

The fix: Toll-free line ringing out or the website complaint form going nowhere? Honestly, the fastest route is walking into the Gauribidanur post office where you booked, since the staff there can pull up your article. Carry the booking receipt and your consignment number so the India Post Courier counter can actually trace it.

Tracking won't update

The fix: Mail scans lag behind the real movement, so a status that hasn't changed since yesterday isn't always a problem. Give it a full day, then take your consignment number to the Gauribidanur post office. Ask the India Post Courier staff there where your article sits right now and which office holds it.

How to Reach India Post Courier in Gauribidanur

Sending out a bunch of parcels or need a pickup arranged through India Post Courier in Gauribidanur? This page is where people land to find the contact details. The Gauribidanur branch addresses and phone numbers are set out below so you can get in touch directly.

India Post Courier Gauribidanur Phone Number & Office

For a bulk booking or a business query, going into an India Post Courier branch in Gauribidanur in person is the simplest way. Carry your receipt or booking slip so they can pull it up. The branches in Gauribidanur are listed on this page, each with its address and phone number to call ahead.

Alakapura B.O

Alakapura B.O, CHIKKABALLAPURA, Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura, Karnataka - 561213

Gauribidanur, Chikkaballapura

8088256518 Map

All 52 India Post Courier branches in Gauribidanur are listed above, each with its address and contact number.

India Post Courier Gauribidanur Customer Care

Need a hand with something through India Post Courier in Gauribidanur? Start with the branch phone number shown on its listing here and have your docket number ready. If the branch can't sort it, ask who to escalate to or for the wider India Post contact. Often the branch is your best bet.

Finding a India Post Courier Gauribidanur branch near you

Open Google Maps: Search India Post Courier Gauribidanur near me on Maps and counters around Gauribidanur will show up.
Look at this page: Every Gauribidanur address is listed here on this page, each with a Map link to follow.

Frequently Asked Questions about India Post Courier in Gauribidanur

Quick answers to common questions about India Post Courier in Gauribidanur - tracking a parcel, finding a branch, and getting in touch.

How can I check where my India Post parcel is in Gauribidanur?

Find the consignment number on your slip and enter it on the India Post tracking website to see each scan. If the website isn't clear, call the Gauribidanur branch listed here and they'll look it up for you.

Who do I call at India Post in Gauribidanur if there's a problem?

All the Gauribidanur branch phone numbers are on this page. Choose the nearest one and call during working hours. Tell them your consignment number and explain the issue so the Gauribidanur staff can check the parcel properly.

How do I reach an India Post branch in Gauribidanur?

This page lists each Gauribidanur post office with its address, phone number and a Map link. Tap the Map link for directions, or search the branch name on Google Maps to find your way to the Gauribidanur office.

What does 'Delivered' mean if I haven't got my Gauribidanur parcel?

It means staff marked the item as handed over in Gauribidanur. Check with family or neighbours who might have taken it, and look near your door. If nobody received it, call the Gauribidanur branch quickly with your consignment number.

Will India Post deliver my parcel to my door in Gauribidanur?

Most items are brought to your address by the postman. If you're not home, they may leave a notice and hold it at the office. After that you can collect it from the Gauribidanur branch with an ID.

Can someone else collect my India Post item in Gauribidanur?

Usually yes, if they bring the delivery notice or consignment number and a valid ID. Rules can differ between offices, so it's safest to call the Gauribidanur branch first and ask what they'll need before sending anyone.

Do I get a tracking number when booking India Post in Gauribidanur?

Yes, services like Speed Post and registered post give you a consignment number on the receipt. Keep that slip safe. You'll need the number to track online or to ask the Gauribidanur branch about your shipment later.

My India Post parcel seems stuck on the way to Gauribidanur, now what?

Sometimes a scan is just delayed and it moves again soon. Wait a day, then if nothing changes, phone the Gauribidanur branch with your consignment number and ask them to trace exactly where the item is sitting.

India Post Courier Gauribidanur Services: What They Offer

Service Breakdown

Whether it's one envelope or a box of goods, the post office is the go-to for many in Gauribidanur. Below you'll find what India Post Courier Gauribidanur offers, plus a handy point to clear up with the branch each time.

Service	Best for	What to check
Parcel delivery	small boxes and packets posted from Gauribidanur	ask about size limits before you pack it
Bulk dispatch	businesses sending a lot in one go	ask if there's a counter or slot for bulk lodging
Priority delivery	items you'd like moved sooner, if they run it	check whether tracking updates come with that service
COD parcels	sellers collecting cash on delivery, where offered	confirm the daily limit they'll handle per sender
Value payable post	goods where the buyer pays on receipt	ask how the payment is settled back to you

Who Uses India Post Courier Gauribidanur?

A wide range of folks in Gauribidanur count on India Post Courier Gauribidanur, and these are the ones you'll spot most.

Online businesses dispatching orders to buyers across Gauribidanur
Traders sending documents and small consignments
Parents posting things to children studying away
Freelancers mailing contracts and printed work
Households sending everyday parcels from Gauribidanur

How India Post Courier Gauribidanur Ensures Safe Delivery

The Safety Protocol

Keeping your parcel safe starts at the India Post Courier Gauribidanur counter, so run through these few practical points before you send.

Cushion the contents: Pad anything that can break and flag it to the Gauribidanur staff
Clear handwriting: Spell out the delivery address fully so it's easy to read
Valuable contents: Ask the Gauribidanur office whether any cover applies to costly items
Keep your slip: Store the booking receipt; it acts as your record of sending
Delivery update: Check if you can get told once it reaches the receiver
Sits at the hub: In Gauribidanur the parcel rests at the office between transfers

Conclusion

Think of this as your quick reference for India Post in Gauribidanur. The branch addresses, the numbers to call, the services they handle, and the steps to track a parcel are all collected here, so reaching India Post Courier Gauribidanur doesn't mean searching across a dozen websites first.

It's a fair fit for the parcels and letters people in Gauribidanur deal with day to day, and for small outfits sending the odd package. Nothing fancy, just normal courier work, and the branch list for India Post Courier Gauribidanur gives you the addresses and phone numbers you might need.

Once you've booked, note down your AWB number and use it to keep an eye on where things are. A call to the Gauribidanur branch is the easiest fix if you get confused, and the list above points you to the closest office. Do ask at the counter about charges and likely delivery time.

Find Your Nearest India Post Courier Hub Across India

Want a India Post Courier branch somewhere else? Use the links below to open any state, district or taluka page India Post Courier covers. Each one lists that area's branch addresses and contact numbers, so start with your state and narrow down to your district and taluka.