PIN code 172001: Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
18 post offices with PIN code 172001 in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
172001
- District
- Shimla, Kullu
- State
- Himachal Pradesh
- Post offices
- 18
- Postal circle
- Himachal Pradesh Circle
- Postal division
- Rampur Bushahr Division
| Post office | Type | Delivers post | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rampur Bushahr | Head Office | Yes | Shimla |
| Padam Nagar SO Shimla | Sub Office | No | Shimla |
| Barach | Branch Office | Yes | Shimla |
| Dansa | Branch Office | Yes | Shimla |
| Duttnagar | Branch Office | Yes | Shimla |
| Khamadi | Branch Office | Yes | Shimla |
| Khaneri | Branch Office | Yes | Shimla |
| Kungal Balti | Branch Office | Yes | Shimla |
| Lailon | Branch Office | Yes | Shimla |
| Luhri | Branch Office | Yes | Kullu |
| Naula | Branch Office | Yes | Shimla |
| Nirth | Branch Office | Yes | Shimla |
| Poshna | Branch Office | Yes | Kullu |
| Shingla | Branch Office | Yes | Shimla |
| Sholi | Branch Office | Yes | Shimla |
| Surad | Branch Office | Yes | Shimla |
| Thaili Chakti | Branch Office | Yes | Shimla |
| Tunan | Branch Office | Yes | Kullu |
About PIN code 172001
PIN code 172001 belongs to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. It is used by 18 post offices: Rampur Bushahr, Padam Nagar SO Shimla, Barach, Dansa and others. 17 offices deliver post to homes: Rampur Bushahr, Barach, Dansa, Duttnagar, Khamadi and others. The others only serve customers at the counter.
What the digits of 172001 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.
- 172: 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 - 172001. 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
- 171222 Sandhu
- 171223 Arhal
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- 171226 Balag
- 171301 Sunni Bhajji
- 172021 Nankhari
- 172022 Nogli
- 172024 Kingal
- 172027 Baragaon SO Shimla
- 172028 Delath
- 172029 Kumarsain
Questions
Which place has PIN code 172001?
PIN code 172001 is in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. Its post offices: Rampur Bushahr, Padam Nagar SO Shimla, Barach, Dansa and others.
Which district is PIN code 172001 in?
Mostly Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Some of its post offices are in Kullu.
India Post list, copy taken on 11 November 2026. Source