About PIN Code 171012

Pin code 171012 covers the Shimla area in Himachal Pradesh, India. It covers 8 post offices across 1 tehsil/taluk. All 8 offices provide delivery services.

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    Post Offices under 171012

    📮 Sub Offices 1
    Dhalli SO ✓ Delivery
    Sub Office · Shimla R
    📦 Branch Offices 7
    Chharabra BO ✓ Delivery
    Branch Office · Shimla R
    Darbhog BO ✓ Delivery
    Branch Office · Shimla R
    Koti BO ✓ Delivery
    Branch Office · Shimla R
    Kufri BO ✓ Delivery
    Branch Office · Shimla R
    Maloothi BO ✓ Delivery
    Branch Office · Shimla R

    What Does PIN Code 171012 Mean?

    1
    Zone
    7
    Sub-Zone
    1
    District
    0
    Office
    1
    Office
    2
    Office
    Digit 1 (1) — Postal Zone: Zone 1 covers Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, J&K.
    Digits 2–3 (71) — Sub-zone & Sorting District: Narrows to the regional sorting office for Shimla.
    Digits 4–6 (012) — Delivery Post Office: Identifies the specific post office responsible for final delivery.

    How to Write an Address Using PIN Code 171012

    Use the format below when addressing letters or parcels:

    [Recipient's Full Name]
    [House/Flat No., Building, Street]
    [Area / Locality / Village]
    Shimla
    Himachal Pradesh – 171012
    India

    📌 Always write the PIN code at the end of the state line for faster delivery by India Post.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Which area does pin code 171012 belong to?

    Pin code 171012 belongs to Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It covers 8 post offices across 1 taluk (Shimla R).

    How many post offices are under pin code 171012?

    8 post offices — 8 with delivery service.

    Which district is pin code 171012 in?

    Pin code 171012 is in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

    Is there a Head Post Office for pin code 171012?

    No Head Post Office is directly listed under pin code 171012.

    Which taluk does pin code 171012 cover?

    Pin code 171012 covers Shimla R in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

    Can I receive home delivery at pin code 171012?

    Yes. All 8 post offices provide delivery services.

    What is the difference between HO, SO, and BO?

    Head Office (HO) is the highest-level post office in a district. Sub Post Office (SO/PO) serves a town or urban area. Branch Office (BO) is the smallest unit, typically serving a village.

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