Palchan Bo — Pincode 175103
Kullu, Himachal Pradesh
📍 Location Map — Pincode 175103
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 175103
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palchan Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Kullu |
| Vashisht Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Kullu |
| Barua Bo | BO | ✓ Yes | Kullu |
| Bahang So | PO | ✓ Yes | Kullu |
🔢 How Pincode 175103 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 Kullu in Himachal Pradesh.
Digits 4–5 identify the delivery route or sub-area within the sorting district. Route 10 identifies the specific delivery area within Kullu.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 3 designates Palchan Bo in Kullu.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Palchan Bo?
The pincode for Palchan Bo is 175103. It is a BO located in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh.
How many post offices are in pincode 175103?
There are 4 post offices operating under pincode 175103 in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh.
Is delivery available at pincode 175103?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 175103 through Palchan Bo and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 175103 belong to?
Pincode 175103 is located in Kullu district in the state of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Himachal Pradesh postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 175103 in?
Pincode 175103 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 175103 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.