PIN code · Himachal Pradesh
171216 PIN Code — Mandal SO Shimla, Shimla
Post office details
- PIN code
- 171216
- Post office
- Mandal SO Shimla
- District
- Shimla
- State / UT
- Himachal Pradesh
- Delivery
- Delivery office
- Postal zone
- 1 — Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Chandigarh
Speed Post charges from 171216
Parcel up to 500 g, ₹ before GST, tariff from 1 October 2025. Distance is straight-line, so routes near a band edge show a range.
| To | Distance | Speed Post (500 g) |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (110001) | ~289 km | ₹75 |
| Mumbai (400001) | ~1,441 km | ₹86 |
| Kolkata (700001) | ~1,456 km | ₹86 |
| Chennai (600001) | ~2,036 km | ₹86–₹93 |
| Bengaluru (560001) | ~2,028 km | ₹86–₹93 |
| Hyderabad (500001) | ~1,541 km | ₹86 |
Other weight or route? Courier charges calculator
What 171216 means
- 1st digit (1) — postal zone: Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Chandigarh
- First 3 digits (171) — the sorting district
- Last 3 digits (216) — the delivery post office
FAQ
What is the PIN code of Mandal SO Shimla?
The PIN code of Mandal SO Shimla (Shimla, Himachal Pradesh) is 171216.
171216 is in which district and state?
PIN code 171216 is in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
Is 171216 a delivery PIN code?
Yes. India Post lists a delivery post office for 171216, so letters and parcels are delivered to addresses in this area.
What does Speed Post cost from 171216 to Delhi?
About ₹75 before GST for a parcel up to 500 g (Speed Post tariff from 1 October 2025). Check any route on the courier charges calculator.
How do I track a parcel sent to 171216?
Paste the tracking number (AWB) into CheckMyOrder — the courier is detected automatically. The PIN code isn't needed to track.
Source: All India Pincode Directory — Department of Posts (data.gov.in, Government Open Data License – India). One main post office is shown per PIN code; some PIN codes cover several post offices.