Gue Bo — Pincode 172111
Lahul And Spiti, Himachal Pradesh
📍 Location Map — Pincode 172111
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 172111
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gue Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Lahul And Spiti |
| Samdoo Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Lahul And Spiti |
| Dubling Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Kinnaur |
| Nako Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Kinnaur |
| Namgia Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Kinnaur |
| Sumra Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Kinnaur |
| Chango Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Kinnaur |
| Shalkhar Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Kinnaur |
| Pooh Gaon Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Kinnaur |
| Pooh So | PO | ✓ Yes | Kinnaur |
🔢 How Pincode 172111 is Constructed
Every Indian PIN (Postal Index Number) code is a 6-digit number. Each digit group encodes geographic and administrative information about the delivery area.
The first digit identifies one of India's 9 postal zones. Zone 1 covers Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, HP, J&K, UP, Uttarakhand, Chandigarh.
The first two digits together (17) identify the sub-zone. All pincodes in Uttar Pradesh (West) begin with 17.
The third digit narrows to a sorting district. The prefix 172 routes mail to the sorting office serving Lahul And Spiti in Himachal Pradesh.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 11 identifies the specific delivery area within Lahul And Spiti.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 1 designates Gue Bo in Lahul And Spiti.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Gue Bo?
The pincode for Gue Bo is 172111. It is a BO located in Lahul And Spiti, Himachal Pradesh.
How many post offices are in pincode 172111?
There are 10 post offices operating under pincode 172111 in Lahul And Spiti, Himachal Pradesh.
Is delivery available at pincode 172111?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 172111 through Gue Bo and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 172111 belong to?
Pincode 172111 is located in Lahul And Spiti district in the state of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Himachal Pradesh postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 172111 in?
Pincode 172111 falls in Zone 1 — Northern India. The sub-zone prefix 17 corresponds to Uttar Pradesh (West).
🏤 Types of Post Offices in India
India Post operates a hierarchical network. Pincode 172111 is served by a BO.
The primary administrative hub for a postal division, overseeing all sub-offices and branch offices in its area.
The chief post office of a major city or state, handling the largest mail volume and often housing the Postmaster General.
Operates under an HPO, providing all standard postal services in urban and semi-urban areas.
The smallest tier, typically in rural areas. India has over 130,000 branch offices — the largest postal network in the world.