PIN code 172201: Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
8 post offices with PIN code 172201 in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
172201
- District
- Shimla, Kullu
- State
- Himachal Pradesh
- Post offices
- 8
- Postal circle
- Himachal Pradesh Circle
- Postal division
- Rampur Bushahr Division
| Post office | Type | Delivers post | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jhakri | Sub Office | Yes | Shimla |
| Gaura | Branch Office | Yes | Shimla |
| Kartot | Branch Office | Yes | Shimla |
| Kharga | Branch Office | Yes | Kullu |
| Kushwa | Branch Office | Yes | Kullu |
| Sargha | Branch Office | Yes | Kullu |
| Sarpara | Branch Office | Yes | Shimla |
| Sugha | Branch Office | Yes | Shimla |
About PIN code 172201
PIN code 172201 belongs to Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. It is used by 8 post offices: Jhakri, Gaura, Kartot, Kharga and others. Every one of them delivers post to homes.
What the digits of 172201 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.
- 201: 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 - 172201. A correct PIN code matters more than the district or state name, because post is sorted by PIN code. How to write an address
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Questions
Which place has PIN code 172201?
PIN code 172201 is in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. Its post offices: Jhakri, Gaura, Kartot, Kharga and others.
Which district is PIN code 172201 in?
Mostly Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Some of its post offices are in Kullu.
India Post list, copy taken on 11 November 2026. Source