Pin Code 176040 — Hamirpur(HP), Himachal Pradesh

176040
Pin Code
7
Post Offices
7
Delivery
Himachal Pradesh
State

Pin code 176040 belongs to Hamirpur(HP) district in Himachal Pradesh, India. This pin code is served by 7 post offices, with Balh Bihal (Branch Office) as the primary office. It falls under the Shimla HQ postal region, Hamirpur division, and Himachal Pradesh postal circle. The taluk covered is Bijhari.

What Does Pin Code 176040 Mean?

Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 176040 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 6 Hamirpur sorting district
Last 3 digits — Post Office 040 Balh Bihal (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 176 identifies the Hamirpur sorting district. The final three digits 040 point to the specific delivery post office — Balh Bihal.

Pin Code 176040 — Complete Details

Pin Code 176040
District Hamirpur(HP)
State Himachal Pradesh
Post Offices 7 (0 Head, 1 Sub, 6 Branch)
Delivery Offices 7 of 7
Postal Region Shimla HQ
Postal Division Hamirpur
Postal Circle Himachal Pradesh
Taluk Bijhari

All Post Offices with Pin Code 176040

7 post offices share the pin code 176040 in Hamirpur(HP), Himachal Pradesh.

No Post Office Type Delivery Division
1 Balh Bihal Branch Office Delivery Hamirpur
2 Bihru Branch Office Delivery Hamirpur
3 Bijhari Sub Office Delivery Hamirpur
4 Dadwin Branch Office Delivery Hamirpur
5 Dhangota Branch Office Delivery Hamirpur
6 Mangnoti Branch Office Delivery Hamirpur
7 Pairwin Branch Office Delivery Hamirpur

Frequently Asked Questions

What is pin code 176040 and where is it located?

Pin code 176040 belongs to Hamirpur(HP) district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is served by 7 post offices including Balh Bihal (Branch Office). This pincode falls under the Shimla HQ postal region and Himachal Pradesh postal circle.

What does each digit in 176040 mean?

The first digit 1 represents the Northern postal zone. The second digit 7 identifies the sub-region within Himachal Pradesh. The third digit 6 indicates the Hamirpur sorting district. The last three digits 040 pinpoint Balh Bihal.

Which post offices use pin code 176040?

The 7 post offices with pin code 176040 are: Balh Bihal, Bihru, Bijhari, Dadwin, Dhangota, Mangnoti, Pairwin. Of these, 7 are delivery offices and 0 are non-delivery offices.

Is 176040 a delivery or non-delivery pin code?

Pin code 176040 has 7 delivery post offices out of 7 total. Balh Bihal has delivery status: Delivery.

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