Pincode to Village API: ₹0.40 per call, ₹50 free credit
Endpoints
All calls are GET under https://indiapropertyregister.com/api/v1 with Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY. Parameters are the ones in the OpenAPI spec and the docs.
| Endpoint | What it returns |
|---|---|
GET /pincode/{pin} | A pincode area and the villages inside it |
GET /search?q={pin} | The same villages through search |
GET /village/{lgd} | Full record of one village from the list |
Example request
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_KEY" \
"https://indiapropertyregister.com/api/v1/pincode/244901"Replace YOUR_KEY with your key. Values like $VILLAGE_LGD come from the call before it. Sign up at /signup to get a key and ₹50 of credit.
What comes back
Pincode
| Field | Meaning |
|---|---|
pin, office, division | The pincode area |
district_lgd, state_lgd | LGD codes of its district and state |
villages[] | lgd, name, tehsil and district of each village inside it |
One village
| Field | Meaning |
|---|---|
lgd, census2011, pincode | The village codes and its pincode |
state, district, tehsil, block, gram_panchayat | Each with its own LGD code and name |
area_hectares, centre | Area and centre point (lat, lon) |
geometry | Boundary as a GeoJSON MultiPolygon, with geometry=geojson |
neighbours[] | Neighbouring villages |
land_record_sources[] | The government portals that hold the village land records |
plots | Plots of the village on the register |
Use cases
- Address forms: from pincode to village for rural customers
- Rural lending: place a borrower's land by pincode
- Logistics and field operations by village
- Joining postal data to land records
Price
₹0.40 per successful call, ₹50 free credit. Errors, not-found lookups and refused calls are free; a 200 with an empty list is billed. New accounts get ₹50 of free credit, about 125 calls, with no card. Top up with ₹500, ₹5,000, ₹50,000 plus 18% GST. There is no subscription. The full price list is on the API page.
Limits
AI agents and MCP
The same data is available to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and any MCP client at https://indiapropertyregister.com/mcp. Tools for this job: search_places, get_village. Sign in with your account over OAuth; calls are billed like API calls. Setup for each app.
Questions people ask
How do I get villages from a pincode?
Call /pincode/{pin}. The response lists the villages inside it with LGD codes; take a code to /village/{lgd} for the full record.
Does it work for city pincodes?
A city pincode returns the villages the register maps to it, which may be few or none. City records are listed by city and area instead (see the property tax records API).
Can I list auctions or RERA projects by pincode?
Yes. /auctions and /rera/projects both take a pincode.
How much does the Pincode to Village API cost?
₹0.40 per successful call (HTTP 200), paid from a prepaid wallet. Errors, not-found lookups and refused calls are free; a 200 with an empty list is billed. New accounts get ₹50 of free credit, about 125 calls, with no card. Top up with ₹500, ₹5,000, ₹50,000 plus 18% GST.
Can an AI agent use the Pincode to Village API?
Yes. The same account works over the MCP server at https://indiapropertyregister.com/mcp, with the tools search_places, get_village. Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other MCP clients sign in with OAuth, and calls are billed to the same wallet. Setup is on https://indiapropertyregister.com/connect.
Related APIs
- Village LGD Code API: State, district, tehsil and village codes with boundaries.
- Bank Auction Property API: SARFAESI, DRT and IBBI property auctions by state, district or pincode.
- Property Tax Records API: Municipal assessee, tax, dues and payment status by city.
- All APIs by use case
Guides
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Records on India Property Register are read from public government sources and show each source and date. They are not proof of title and not certified copies. For a purchase, loan or lease, get certified copies from the issuing office and have an advocate examine the title.