Pin Code 172023 — Kullu, Himachal Pradesh

172023
Pin Code
6
Post Offices
6
Delivery
Himachal Pradesh
State

Pin code 172023 belongs to Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh, India. This pin code is served by 6 post offices, with Ghatu (Branch Office) as the primary office. It falls under the Shimla HQ postal region, Rampur Bushahr division, and Himachal Pradesh postal circle. The taluk covered is Nirmand.

What Does Pin Code 172023 Mean?

Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 172023 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 2 Rampur Bushahr sorting district
Last 3 digits — Post Office 023 Ghatu (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 172 identifies the Rampur Bushahr sorting district. The final three digits 023 point to the specific delivery post office — Ghatu.

Pin Code 172023 — Complete Details

Pin Code 172023
District Kullu
State Himachal Pradesh
Post Offices 6 (0 Head, 1 Sub, 5 Branch)
Delivery Offices 6 of 6
Postal Region Shimla HQ
Postal Division Rampur Bushahr
Postal Circle Himachal Pradesh
Taluk Nirmand

All Post Offices with Pin Code 172023

6 post offices share the pin code 172023 in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh.

No Post Office Type Delivery Division
1 Ghatu Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr
2 Jadoli Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr
3 Koil Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr
4 Nirmand Sub Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr
5 Sharvi Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr
6 Urtu Branch Office Delivery Rampur Bushahr

Frequently Asked Questions

What is pin code 172023 and where is it located?

Pin code 172023 belongs to Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is served by 6 post offices including Ghatu (Branch Office). This pincode falls under the Shimla HQ postal region and Himachal Pradesh postal circle.

What does each digit in 172023 mean?

The first digit 1 represents the Northern postal zone. The second digit 7 identifies the sub-region within Himachal Pradesh. The third digit 2 indicates the Rampur Bushahr sorting district. The last three digits 023 pinpoint Ghatu.

Which post offices use pin code 172023?

The 6 post offices with pin code 172023 are: Ghatu, Jadoli, Koil, Nirmand, Sharvi, Urtu. Of these, 6 are delivery offices and 0 are non-delivery offices.

Is 172023 a delivery or non-delivery pin code?

Pin code 172023 has 6 delivery post offices out of 6 total. Ghatu has delivery status: Delivery.

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