Dehra Ho — Pincode 177101
Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
📍 Location Map — Pincode 177101
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🏤 Post Offices under Pincode 177101
| Office Name | Type | Delivery | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dehra Ho | HO | ✓ Yes | Kangra |
🔢 How Pincode 177101 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 177 routes mail to the sorting office serving Kangra 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 Kangra.
The final digit identifies the specific post office. Office 1 designates Dehra Ho in Kangra.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the pincode for Dehra Ho?
The pincode for Dehra Ho is 177101. It is a HO located in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.
How many post offices are in pincode 177101?
There is 1 post office operating under pincode 177101 in Kangra, Himachal Pradesh.
Is delivery available at pincode 177101?
Yes, delivery is available at pincode 177101 through Dehra Ho and its associated offices.
Which district does pincode 177101 belong to?
Pincode 177101 is located in Kangra district in the state of Himachal Pradesh. It falls under the Himachal Pradesh postal circle.
What postal zone is pincode 177101 in?
Pincode 177101 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 177101 is served by a HO.
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.