About PIN Code 171202

Pin code 171202 covers the Shimla area in Himachal Pradesh, India. It covers 16 post offices across 1 tehsil/taluk. All 16 offices provide delivery services.

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    Post Offices under 171202

    📮 Sub Offices 1
    Kotkhai SO ✓ Delivery
    Sub Office · Kotkhai
    📦 Branch Offices 15
    Baghar BO ✓ Delivery
    Branch Office · Kotkhai
    Bakhol BO ✓ Delivery
    Branch Office · Kotkhai
    Chalnair BO ✓ Delivery
    Branch Office · Kotkhai
    Darkoti BO ✓ Delivery
    Branch Office · Kotkhai
    Devgarh BO ✓ Delivery
    Branch Office · Kotkhai

    What Does PIN Code 171202 Mean?

    1
    Zone
    7
    Sub-Zone
    1
    District
    2
    Office
    0
    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 (202) — Delivery Post Office: Identifies the specific post office responsible for final delivery.

    How to Write an Address Using PIN Code 171202

    Use the format below when addressing letters or parcels:

    [Recipient's Full Name]
    [House/Flat No., Building, Street]
    [Area / Locality / Village]
    Shimla
    Himachal Pradesh – 171202
    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 171202 belong to?

    Pin code 171202 belongs to Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It covers 16 post offices across 1 taluk (Kotkhai).

    How many post offices are under pin code 171202?

    16 post offices — 16 with delivery service.

    Which district is pin code 171202 in?

    Pin code 171202 is in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

    Is there a Head Post Office for pin code 171202?

    No Head Post Office is directly listed under pin code 171202.

    Which taluk does pin code 171202 cover?

    Pin code 171202 covers Kotkhai in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

    Can I receive home delivery at pin code 171202?

    Yes. All 16 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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