Pincode 172201 is used by 8 post offices in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. In the Indian postal infrastructure, a single 6-digit pincode is frequently shared by multiple post offices serving adjacent localities within the same delivery zone.
Post offices assigned to pincode 172201 offer a wide range of services, including Speed Post and Registered Mail dispatch, India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) accounts, Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana (SSY), Public Provident Fund (PPF), and parcel delivery. Review the table above for specific office addresses and delivery capabilities.
Mail addressed to pincode 172201 is routed through regional sorting hubs before reaching local delivery offices in Shimla. Ensuring that pincode 172201 is clearly written on all letters and parcel shipments guarantees prompt delivery without administrative delays.
8 post offices in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh use this pin code: Jhakri, Gaura, Kartot, and 5 more.
Pincode 172201 is in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh.
A pin code covers a delivery area, not a single building. 172201 is served by 1 sub post offices and 7 branch offices across Shimla.
The post offices using 172201 fall under Rampur(T) tehsil in Shimla district.
172201 is handled by the Rampur Bushahr postal division.
8 of the 8 post offices using 172201 are delivery offices. Non-delivery offices handle counter services but do not deliver mail to addresses directly.
A head post office is the main office for a postal division. Sub post offices report to it and handle most services. Branch offices are smaller, usually rural, and are attached to a sub office.