Chimrat Branch Office — Pincode 175142
Lahul And Spiti, Himachal Pradesh
📍 Location Map — Pincode 175142
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 175142
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimrat Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Lahul And Spiti |
| Salugran Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Lahul And Spiti |
| Karpat Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Lahul And Spiti |
| Tindi Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Lahul And Spiti |
| Trilokinath Branch Office | BO | ✓ Yes | Lahul And Spiti |
| Udaipur Sub Office Hp Circle | PO | ✓ Yes | Lahul And Spiti |
🔢 How Pincode 175142 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 Lahul And Spiti in Himachal Pradesh.
Route 14 identifies the specific delivery area within Lahul And Spiti.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 2 designates Chimrat Branch Office in Lahul And Spiti.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Chimrat Branch Office?
The pincode for Chimrat Branch Office is 175142. It is a BO located in Lahul And Spiti, Himachal Pradesh.
How many post offices are in pincode 175142?
There are 6 post offices operating under pincode 175142 in Lahul And Spiti, Himachal Pradesh.
Is delivery available at pincode 175142?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 175142 through Chimrat Branch Office and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 175142 belong to?
Pincode 175142 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 175142 in?
Pincode 175142 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 175142 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.