171226 PIN Code: Balag, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh – Post Offices

PIN code: 171226
Main post office: Balag (sub office)
District: Shimla
State: Himachal Pradesh
Postal division: Shimla
Region and circle: Himachal Pradesh circle
Delivery: Delivery PIN (10 of 10 offices deliver)
Location: Open on a map (31.030, 77.373)

Post offices with PIN 171226

Post office	Type	Delivery
Balag	Sub office	Delivers mail
Basadhar	Branch office	Delivers mail
Bharoli	Branch office	Delivers mail
Bhujjal	Branch office	Delivers mail
Deothi Manjghaon	Branch office	Delivers mail
Kuthar	Branch office	Delivers mail
Mundu	Branch office	Delivers mail
Neripul	Branch office	Delivers mail
Pulbahal	Branch office	Delivers mail
Sari	Branch office	Delivers mail

171226 covers 0 head offices, 1 sub office and 9 branch offices. Some of them are in Sirmaur district.

What the digits of 171226 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.
226: the delivery post office within it, Balag.

Head post office for 171226

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 171226

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
Balag post office
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh – 171226

Frequently asked questions

Which post office has PIN code 171226?

10 post offices share it: Balag, Basadhar, Bharoli, Bhujjal, Deothi Manjghaon, Kuthar and 4 more, in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.

Is 171226 a delivery PIN code?

Yes. All 10 of its post offices deliver mail; letters addressed to 171226 are delivered.

Which district is 171226 in?

Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh; some of its post offices are in Sirmaur. It is in the Shimla postal division of the Himachal Pradesh postal circle.

What is the head post office for 171226?

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.

171226 PIN code: Balag, Shimla