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Ikara, Kaduna uses 2 postal codes. The most-listed one is:

Most-listed code in Ikara 812101 On 16 of 29 listed streets and places
Need your building's new code? See New postcode in Ikara.

We list 29 streets and places in 2 areas of Ikara LGA, Kaduna State, with codes from 812101 to 812102. The nearest LGAs with listed codes are Kiru (Kano), Bebeji (Kano) and Rogo (Kano).

Areas in Ikara

2 areas in Ikara with their postal codes. Areas with several codes show the most-listed one first.
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Ikara16 streets16812101
Paki13 streets13812102
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New postcode in Ikara

Buildings now also get their own 11-character digital postcode from NIPOST. Most forms still ask for the 6-digit code on this page. There is no conversion between the two: your building's new code comes only from NIPOST's lookup.

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  1. LAState
  2. 01LGA
  3. A03District
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  5. 01Building
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Ikara postal code FAQs

What is the postal code for Ikara?

Ikara, Kaduna has 2 postal codes in our listings, so the right one depends on your street or area. The most-listed is 812101, on 16 of 29 listed streets and places. Other codes include 812102. Use the table above to find yours.

Is 812101 the same as the new postcode?

No. 812101 is a 6-digit area code. The new 11-character postcode (for example LA 01 A03 FK 01) identifies a single building, and there is no conversion table between the two. Find a building's new code on postcode.gov.ng. Old vs new postcode.

Which code do I enter on online forms?

If a form asks for a "postal code" or "ZIP code" and doesn't mention NIPOST's digital postcode, enter the 6-digit code for your area. Use the new code only when the form asks for it. Which postcode to put on online forms.

Sources

  • 6-digit codes: the legacy NIPOST postcode listings published on this site since 2017, from the listing“/ikara-l-g-zip-codes/” (published 2 Oct 2017, last updated 2 Oct 2017). These codes have not been re-checked against NIPOST since those dates. How we built this data.
  • State and LGA names: OCHA/HDX COD-AB Nigeria (OSGOF, eHealth Africa, UNCS), CC BY-IGO.
  • Approximate locations for distances: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Distances are between area centres, not addresses.
  • New postcode format and example: NIPOST, “What is the new alpha-numeric postcode” (opened 1 Oct 2026).
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