PIN code 171001: Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
6 post offices with PIN code 171001 in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
171001
- District
- Shimla
- State
- Himachal Pradesh
- Post offices
- 6
- Postal circle
- Himachal Pradesh Circle
- Postal division
- Shimla Division
| Post office | Type | Delivers post |
|---|---|---|
| Shimla GPO | Head Office | Yes |
| Busstand | Sub Office | No |
| CPRI | Sub Office | No |
| Combermere | Sub Office | No |
| IGMC | Sub Office | No |
| Shimla High Court | Sub Office | No |
About PIN code 171001
PIN code 171001 belongs to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. It is used by 6 post offices: Shimla GPO, Busstand, CPRI, Combermere and others. 1 office delivers post to homes: Shimla GPO. The others only serve customers at the counter.
What the digits of 171001 mean
- 1: the postal zone, which covers Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and Chandigarh.
- 17: the first two digits together name the sub-zone, here the Himachal Pradesh Circle.
- 171: the first three digits name the sorting district, where post for this area is sorted.
- 001: the last three digits name the delivery post office within that sorting district.
Writing this address
Write the PIN code on the last line, after the town or district and state, in clear digits: Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - 171001. A correct PIN code matters more than the district or state name, because post is sorted by PIN code. How to write an address
Nearby PIN codes in Shimla
- 171002 HPSectt
- 171003 AGPO
- 171004 Ambedkarchowk
- 171005 Distt Court Chakkar
- 171006 Sanjauli
- 171007 Mashobra
Questions
Which place has PIN code 171001?
PIN code 171001 is in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. Its post offices: Shimla GPO, Busstand, CPRI, Combermere and others.
Which district is PIN code 171001 in?
Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
India Post list, copy taken on 11 November 2026. Source