Pin Code 176205 — Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

176205
Pin Code
5
Post Offices
5
Delivery
Himachal Pradesh
State

Pin code 176205 belongs to Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. This pin code is served by 5 post offices, with Bahi Pathiar (Branch Office) as the primary office. It falls under the Shimla HQ postal region, Dharamsala division, and Himachal Pradesh postal circle. The taluk covered is Kotla.

What Does Pin Code 176205 Mean?

Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 176205 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 Dharamsala sorting district
Last 3 digits — Post Office 205 Bahi Pathiar (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 Dharamsala sorting district. The final three digits 205 point to the specific delivery post office — Bahi Pathiar.

Pin Code 176205 — Complete Details

Pin Code 176205
District Kangra
State Himachal Pradesh
Post Offices 5 (0 Head, 1 Sub, 4 Branch)
Delivery Offices 5 of 5
Postal Region Shimla HQ
Postal Division Dharamsala
Postal Circle Himachal Pradesh
Taluk Kotla

All Post Offices with Pin Code 176205

5 post offices share the pin code 176205 in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.

No Post Office Type Delivery Division
1 Bahi Pathiar Branch Office Delivery Dharamsala
2 Dharoon Branch Office Delivery Dharamsala
3 Jaunta Branch Office Delivery Dharamsala
4 Kotla (Kangra) Sub Office Delivery Dharamsala
5 Mastgarh Branch Office Delivery Dharamsala

Frequently Asked Questions

What is pin code 176205 and where is it located?

Pin code 176205 belongs to Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is served by 5 post offices including Bahi Pathiar (Branch Office). This pincode falls under the Shimla HQ postal region and Himachal Pradesh postal circle.

What does each digit in 176205 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 Dharamsala sorting district. The last three digits 205 pinpoint Bahi Pathiar.

Which post offices use pin code 176205?

The 5 post offices with pin code 176205 are: Bahi Pathiar, Dharoon, Jaunta, Kotla (Kangra), Mastgarh. Of these, 5 are delivery offices and 0 are non-delivery offices.

Is 176205 a delivery or non-delivery pin code?

Pin code 176205 has 5 delivery post offices out of 5 total. Bahi Pathiar has delivery status: Delivery.

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