PIN code 171005: Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
3 post offices with PIN code 171005 in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
171005
- District
- Shimla
- State
- Himachal Pradesh
- Post offices
- 3
- Postal circle
- Himachal Pradesh Circle
- Postal division
- Shimla Division
| Post office | Type | Delivers post |
|---|---|---|
| Distt Court Chakkar | Sub Office | No |
| Summerhill | Sub Office | Yes |
| Chaili | Branch Office | Yes |
About PIN code 171005
PIN code 171005 belongs to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. It is used by 3 post offices: Distt Court Chakkar, Summerhill, Chaili. 2 offices deliver post to homes: Summerhill, Chaili. The others only serve customers at the counter.
What the digits of 171005 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.
- 005: 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 - 171005. 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
- 171001 Shimla GPO
- 171002 HPSectt
- 171003 AGPO
- 171004 Ambedkarchowk
- 171006 Sanjauli
- 171007 Mashobra
- 171008 Jutogh
- 171009 Kasumpti
- 171010 Tara Devi
- 171011 Totu
Questions
Which place has PIN code 171005?
PIN code 171005 is in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. Its post offices: Distt Court Chakkar, Summerhill, Chaili.
Which district is PIN code 171005 in?
Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
India Post list, copy taken on 11 November 2026. Source