Pin Code 176401 — Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

176401
Pin Code
10
Post Offices
10
Delivery
Himachal Pradesh
State

Pin code 176401 belongs to Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. This pin code is served by 10 post offices, with Bhapoo (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 Indora.

What Does Pin Code 176401 Mean?

Every Indian PIN code is a 6-digit number where each digit carries a specific meaning. Here's how 176401 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 401 Bhapoo (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 401 point to the specific delivery post office — Bhapoo.

Pin Code 176401 — Complete Details

Pin Code 176401
District Kangra
State Himachal Pradesh
Post Offices 10 (0 Head, 1 Sub, 9 Branch)
Delivery Offices 10 of 10
Postal Region Shimla HQ
Postal Division Dharamsala
Postal Circle Himachal Pradesh
Taluk Indora

All Post Offices with Pin Code 176401

10 post offices share the pin code 176401 in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.

No Post Office Type Delivery Division
1 Bhapoo Branch Office Delivery Dharamsala
2 Bhogarwan Branch Office Delivery Dharamsala
3 Chanaur Branch Office Delivery Dharamsala
4 Ghandran Branch Office Delivery Dharamsala
5 Indora Sub Office Delivery Dharamsala
6 Indpur Branch Office Delivery Dharamsala
7 Kathgarh Branch Office Delivery Dharamsala
8 Malahari Branch Office Delivery Dharamsala
9 Samlet Branch Office Delivery Dharamsala
10 Surarwan Branch Office Delivery Dharamsala

Frequently Asked Questions

What is pin code 176401 and where is it located?

Pin code 176401 belongs to Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is served by 10 post offices including Bhapoo (Branch Office). This pincode falls under the Shimla HQ postal region and Himachal Pradesh postal circle.

What does each digit in 176401 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 401 pinpoint Bhapoo.

Which post offices use pin code 176401?

The 10 post offices with pin code 176401 are: Bhapoo, Bhogarwan, Chanaur, Ghandran, Indora, Indpur, Kathgarh, Malahari, Samlet, Surarwan. Of these, 10 are delivery offices and 0 are non-delivery offices.

Is 176401 a delivery or non-delivery pin code?

Pin code 176401 has 10 delivery post offices out of 10 total. Bhapoo has delivery status: Delivery.

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