PIN code 171216: Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
6 post offices with PIN code 171216 in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
171216
- District
- Shimla
- State
- Himachal Pradesh
- Post offices
- 6
- Postal circle
- Himachal Pradesh Circle
- Postal division
- Shimla Division
| Post office | Type | Delivers post |
|---|---|---|
| Mandal SO Shimla | Sub Office | Yes |
| Bholad | Branch Office | Yes |
| Giltari | Branch Office | Yes |
| Jhagtan | Branch Office | Yes |
| Jhalta | Branch Office | Yes |
| Tooran | Branch Office | Yes |
About PIN code 171216
PIN code 171216 belongs to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. It is used by 6 post offices: Mandal SO Shimla, Bholad, Giltari, Jhagtan and others. Every one of them delivers post to homes.
What the digits of 171216 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.
- 216: 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 - 171216. 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
- 171210 Nerwa
- 171211 Chopal
- 171212 Matiana
- 171213 Narkanda
- 171214 Jangla
- 171215 Mandhole
- 171217 Kupvi
- 171218 Junga
- 171219 Shoghi
- 171220 Bagain
- 171221 Kawar
- 171222 Sandhu
Questions
Which place has PIN code 171216?
PIN code 171216 is in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. Its post offices: Mandal SO Shimla, Bholad, Giltari, Jhagtan and others.
Which district is PIN code 171216 in?
Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
India Post list, copy taken on 11 November 2026. Source