Gehra Branch Office — Pincode 175049
Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
📍 Location Map — Pincode 175049
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 175049
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gehra Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Mandi |
| Thona Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Mandi |
| Pingla Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Mandi |
| Bhadarwar Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Mandi |
| Khan Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Mandi |
| Tikkar Branch Office Jamani | BO | ✓ Yes | Mandi |
| Gahar Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Mandi |
| Jamni Sub Office | PO | ✓ Yes | Mandi |
🔢 How Pincode 175049 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 175 routes mail to the sorting office serving Mandi in Himachal Pradesh.
Route 04 identifies the specific delivery area within Mandi.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 9 designates Gehra Branch Office in Mandi.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Gehra Branch Office?
The pincode for Gehra Branch Office is 175049. It is a BO located in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh.
How many post offices are in pincode 175049?
There are 8 post offices operating under pincode 175049 in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh.
Is delivery available at pincode 175049?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 175049 through Gehra Branch Office and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 175049 belong to?
Pincode 175049 is located in Mandi district in the state of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Himachal Pradesh postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 175049 in?
Pincode 175049 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 175049 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.