Pin Code 171220 — Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

171220
Pin Code
12
Post Offices
12
Delivery
Himachal Pradesh
State

Pin code 171220 belongs to Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. This pin code is served by 12 post offices, with Bagri (Branch Office) as the primary office. It falls under the Shimla HQ postal region, Shimla division, and Himachal Pradesh postal circle. The taluk covered is Theog.

What Does Pin Code 171220 Mean?

Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 171220 breaks down:

Digit Position Value What It Represents
1st digit — Postal Zone 1 Northern region of India
2nd digit — Sub-zone 7 Sub-region within Himachal Pradesh
3rd digit — Sorting District 1 Shimla sorting district
Last 3 digits — Post Office 220 Bagri (B.O)

The first digit 1 places this pincode in the Northern postal zone. The combination 17 narrows it to a sub-region within Himachal Pradesh, while 171 identifies the Shimla sorting district. The final three digits 220 point to the specific delivery post office — Bagri.

Pin Code 171220 — Complete Details

Pin Code 171220
District Shimla
State Himachal Pradesh
Post Offices 12 (0 Head, 1 Sub, 11 Branch)
Delivery Offices 12 of 12
Postal Region Shimla HQ
Postal Division Shimla
Postal Circle Himachal Pradesh
Taluk Theog

All Post Offices with Pin Code 171220

12 post offices share the pin code 171220 in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.

No Post Office Type Delivery Division
1 Bagri Branch Office Delivery Shimla
2 Balghar Branch Office Delivery Shimla
3 Chanair Branch Office Delivery Shimla
4 Chhaila Sub Office Delivery Shimla
5 Dehabalson Branch Office Delivery Shimla
6 Deothibalson Branch Office Delivery Shimla
7 Ghoond Branch Office Delivery Shimla
8 Kalind Branch Office Delivery Shimla
9 Kiar Branch Office Delivery Shimla
10 Mahori Branch Office Delivery Shimla
11 Parala Branch Office Delivery Shimla
12 Sainj Branch Office Delivery Shimla

Frequently Asked Questions

What is pin code 171220 and where is it located?

Pin code 171220 belongs to Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is served by 12 post offices including Bagri (Branch Office). This pincode falls under the Shimla HQ postal region and Himachal Pradesh postal circle.

What does each digit in 171220 mean?

The first digit 1 represents the Northern postal zone. The second digit 7 identifies the sub-region within Himachal Pradesh. The third digit 1 indicates the Shimla sorting district. The last three digits 220 pinpoint Bagri.

Which post offices use pin code 171220?

The 12 post offices with pin code 171220 are: Bagri, Balghar, Chanair, Chhaila, Dehabalson, Deothibalson, Ghoond, Kalind, Kiar, Mahori, Parala, Sainj. Of these, 12 are delivery offices and 0 are non-delivery offices.

Is 171220 a delivery or non-delivery pin code?

Pin code 171220 has 12 delivery post offices out of 12 total. Bagri has delivery status: Delivery.

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