Shimla GPO Post Office is located at Shimla GPO, Shimla of HIMACHAL PRADESH state. It is a Head Post Office. A Post Office (PO) / Dak Ghar is a facility in charge of sorting, processing, and delivering mail to recipients. POs are usually regulated and funded by the Government of India (GOI). Pin code of Shimla GPO PO is 171001. This Postoffice falls under Shimla postal division of the Himachal Pradesh postal circle.
PIN Code: 171001
Shimla Gpo Shimla Himachal Pradesh PIN Code Post Office | |
Post Office | Shimla Gpo |
PIN Code | 171001 (Click to see all Post Offices with same Pin Code) |
State | Himachal Pradesh (HP) |
District | Shimla |
Taluk | Shimla Urban(T) |
Delivery Status | Delivery |
Postal Division | Shimla |
Postal Region | Shimla HQ |
Postal Circle | Himachal Pradesh |
Office Type | Head Post Office |
Contact | 0177-2652472 |
What does PIN represent?
The Pincode 171001 of Shimla Gpo P.O. Head Post Office type, represents Shimla Gpo post office in Shimla revenue district which comes under the Himachal Pradesh postal circle of Shimla HQ region in HP State.
Shimla Gpo dak ghar offers all the postal services like delivery of mails & parcels, money transfer, banking, insurance and retail services. It also provides other services including passport applications, P.O. Box distribution, and other delivery services in Shimla Gpo. The official website fo this PO is http://www.indiapost.gov.in.
Other 6 Post Offices with Same Postal Code of Shimla District
Post Office | PIN Code | District. | State. |
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Busstand | 171001 | Shimla | Himachal Pradesh (HP) |
Combermere | 171001 | Shimla | Himachal Pradesh (HP) |
CPRI | 171001 | Shimla | Himachal Pradesh (HP) |
IGMC | 171001 | Shimla | Himachal Pradesh (HP) |
Shimla GPO | 171001 | Shimla | Himachal Pradesh (HP) |
Shimla High Court | 171001 | Shimla | Himachal Pradesh (HP) |
What is Shimla Gpo Post Office Shimla PIN Code.
PIN code stands for Postal Index Number code. Postal Index Number (PIN) or PIN Code is a 6 digit code of Post Office numbering used by India Post. Indian Postal Service introduced the 6 Digit Zip code or PIN Code on 15th August 1972, inorder to make the process of delivering letters and parcels more efficient.
The Indian Postal Service has designated 9 specific PIN regions across the country, out of which 8 are geographical regions and the 9th is reserved for the Indian Army.
Structure of Pin Code (Postal Index Number)
Each digit in the 6-digit number has a specific meaning. The first digit designates which is the overall geographical region, and the first 2 digits designate the postal circle or sub-region. The third digit designates the sorting distrazict. Thus the first 3 digits collectively designate the postal district while the last 3 digits indicate the specific post office within the district.
The Shimla Gpo Post Office PIN Code is 6 characters?
Example: 171001- The first digit indicates: Shimla HQ City region = 1
- The first 2 digits indicate: postal circle Himachal Pradesh = 17
- The third digit indicates: Shimla district = 171
- The last 3 digits indicate: the specific post office Shimla Gpo = 001
- Thus the 6 digit pincode for Shimla Gpo in Shimla = 171001
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