171208 PIN Code: Chirgaon SO Shimla, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh – Post Offices

PIN code: 171208
Main post office: Chirgaon SO Shimla (sub office)
District: Shimla
State: Himachal Pradesh
Postal division: Shimla
Region and circle: Himachal Pradesh circle
Delivery: Delivery PIN (13 of 13 offices deliver)
Location: Open on a map (31.237, 77.874)

Post offices with PIN 171208

Post office	Type	Delivery
Chirgaon SO Shimla	Sub office	Delivers mail
Chilala	Branch office	Delivers mail
Gaonsari	Branch office	Delivers mail
Kanthli	Branch office	Delivers mail
Khabal	Branch office	Delivers mail
Khashdhar	Branch office	Delivers mail
Larot	Branch office	Delivers mail
Masli	Branch office	Delivers mail
Pekha	Branch office	Delivers mail
Rohal	Branch office	Delivers mail
Sindhasli	Branch office	Delivers mail
Tangnu	Branch office	Delivers mail
Tikkari	Branch office	Delivers mail

171208 covers 0 head offices, 1 sub office and 12 branch offices.

What the digits of 171208 mean

1: India Post's Northern region, which covers Chandigarh, Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh and Punjab (1,646 PINs).
17: the Himachal Pradesh postal circle; 439 PINs start with 17.
171: the sorting district, shared by 46 PINs in 2 districts.
208: the delivery post office within it, Chirgaon SO Shimla.

Head post office for 171208

The post offices with this PIN belong to the Shimla postal division, whose head office is listed below. Money orders, savings accounts and complaints that a sub or branch office cannot settle go to the head office.

Shimla GPO head post office: 171001

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Writing an address with 171208

Put the PIN on the last line, after the town and state, so the sorting machines and postmen can read it:

Name
House number, street
Chirgaon SO Shimla post office
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh – 171208

Frequently asked questions

Which post office has PIN code 171208?

13 post offices share it: Chirgaon SO Shimla, Chilala, Gaonsari, Kanthli, Khabal, Khashdhar and 7 more, in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

Is 171208 a delivery PIN code?

Yes. All 13 of its post offices deliver mail; letters addressed to 171208 are delivered.

Which district is 171208 in?

Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is in the Shimla postal division of the Himachal Pradesh postal circle.

What is the head post office for 171208?

The Shimla postal division's head office is Shimla GPO (171001).

Sources

Last checked on 6 October 2026. PIN codes and post offices are from India Post’s directory on data.gov.in. Post offices are sometimes opened, merged or renamed; check with India Post before relying on a PIN for an official form.

171208 PIN code: Chirgaon SO Shimla, Shimla