Pin code 176055 belongs to Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. This pin code is served by 2 post offices, with Barikalan (Branch Office) as the primary office. It falls under the Shimla HQ postal region, Dehra Gopipur division, and Himachal Pradesh postal circle. The taluk covered is Dehra.
Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 176055 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 | Dehra Gopipur sorting district |
| Last 3 digits — Post Office | 055 | Barikalan (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 Dehra Gopipur sorting district. The final three digits 055 point to the specific delivery post office — Barikalan.
| Pin Code | 176055 |
| District | Kangra |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| Post Offices | 2 (0 Head, 1 Sub, 1 Branch) |
| Delivery Offices | 2 of 2 |
| Postal Region | Shimla HQ |
| Postal Division | Dehra Gopipur |
| Postal Circle | Himachal Pradesh |
| Taluk | Dehra |
2 post offices share the pin code 176055 in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.
| No | Post Office | Type | Delivery | Division |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barikalan | Branch Office | Delivery | Dehra Gopipur |
| 2 | Thill | Sub Office | Delivery | Dehra Gopipur |
Pin code 176055 belongs to Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is served by 2 post offices including Barikalan (Branch Office). This pincode falls under the Shimla HQ postal region and Himachal Pradesh postal circle.
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 Dehra Gopipur sorting district. The last three digits 055 pinpoint Barikalan.
The 2 post offices with pin code 176055 are: Barikalan, Thill. Of these, 2 are delivery offices and 0 are non-delivery offices.
Pin code 176055 has 2 delivery post offices out of 2 total. Barikalan has delivery status: Delivery.
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