172029 PIN Code: Kumarsain, Jar (Shimla)
172029 is the PIN code of Kumarsain, Jar, Pharal, Sharambal Camp in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Mail for 172029 is delivered by Kumarsain SO, Jar BO, Pharal BO. It covers 86 villages.
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Kumarsain, Jar, Pharal
172029 at a glance
- PIN code
- 172029
- Areas
- Kumarsain, Jar, Pharal and Sharambal Camp
- District
- Shimla
- State
- Himachal Pradesh
- Postal circle
- Himachal Pradesh Circle
- Region / division
- DivReportingCircle · Rampur Bushahr Division
- Head office
- Rampur Bushahr HO (22.7 km north-east)
- Delivery office
- Kumarsain SO, Jar BO and Pharal BO and 1 more
- Post offices
- 4 (1 sub office and 3 branch offices)
- Villages
- 86 in 1 tehsil
- Type of area
- Rural (villages)
- Approximate area
- about 12.1 km² (4.3 km east-west, 5.5 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 31.31794, 77.44698
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- CPFTF28458
- Sorting district code
- 172 (shared by 35 PIN codes; Kinnaur and Shimla)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 172031 (0.1 km), 172024 (0.1 km), 172030 (1.4 km), 172027 (6.9 km)
Sources: India Post's All India Pincode Directory (list dated 3 Oct 2025), the Local Government Directory (Ministry of Panchayati Raj), OpenStreetMap. Area and middle point are approximate, from our map.
Where PIN 172029 is
- PIN 172029
- Neighbouring PIN codes (tap one)
- Post office that delivers mail
- Other post offices (counter only)
- Main roads, railways and water
An approximate shape, not an official boundary: India Post doesn't publish PIN boundary maps. Each spot takes the PIN of the nearest post office or address mapped on OpenStreetMap (3 carry 172029). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 172029 area
172029 is a rural PIN code in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. India Post lists 4 post offices under it: Kumarsain SO, Jar BO, Pharal BO and Sharambal Camp BO. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Kumarsain SO, Jar BO and Pharal BO and 1 other offices.
In India Post's structure, 172029 belongs to the Rampur Bushahr Division, part of the DivReportingCircle of the Himachal Pradesh Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Rampur Bushahr HO, about 22.7 km north-east. The first three digits, 172, are the sorting district code that 35 PIN codes share, covering Kinnaur and Shimla.
86 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 172029, spread over 1 tehsil: Kumarsain (86). They include Aroth (118), Aur (114), Bai (97), Balinda (128) and Bargal (135).
The middle of the 172029 area is at 31.3179° N, 77.4470° E (DIGIPIN CPFTF28458), and the area is roughly 12.1 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 172031 (Kotgarh, 0.1 km west), 172024 (Kingal, 0.1 km west) and 172030 (Thanedhar, 1.4 km east).
Shimla district has 58 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 171210 (Nerwa, 19); 172029 has 4. The one with the most villages is 171001 (Shimla, 537).
Post offices with PIN code 172029
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Kumarsain SO | Sub office Delivers |
| Jar BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Pharal BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Sharambal Camp BO | Branch office Delivers |
"Delivers" means postmen from that office bring mail to addresses with this PIN. Head offices run a postal division's accounts; sub offices serve towns; branch offices are small, mostly village offices working under a sub office. More on the types of post offices.
What the digits of 172029 mean
A letter to 172029 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone172029
Northern zone: Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Delhi and others
- 2 · Postal circle172029
Himachal Pradesh Circle
- 3 · Sorting district172029
Sorting district covering Kinnaur and Shimla
- 4 · Delivery office172029
Delivered by Kumarsain SO, Jar BO
Localities in the 172029 area
Neighbourhoods and places named on OpenStreetMap whose nearby mapped addresses mostly carry PIN 172029. Places on an edge can also fall in a neighbouring PIN.
Villages under PIN code 172029 (86)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Aroth (118) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Aur (114) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Bai (97) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Balinda (128) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Bargal (135) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Barogi (93) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Barori (146) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Batara (66) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Bhuna (165) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Bhuth (145) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Chamore(143) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Chamyala (161) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Dagroth (173) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Dakolu (175) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Dakoon (61) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Damorh (72) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Daro (56) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Dawala (64) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Deeb (92) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Dethal (100) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Devali Dhar (129) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Dhali (86) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Dhalla(132) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Dhanal (113) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Dhrurhi(59) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Dogri (121) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Ganewag (149) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Gharewat (83) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Ghughuvi(166) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Gunthla (126) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Hathiya (151) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Jadoon (63) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Jal (57) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Jangal Ahar (156) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Jangal Chalah (138) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Jangal Chhichhd(78) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Jangal Dawala (65) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Jangal Hatu (60) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Jangal Hawan(79) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Jangal Kandyali (67) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Jangal Khudlu (77) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Jangal Thah (172) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Jangal Thalgorh(70) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Jhamol (131) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Jimmu(69) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Kacheri (91) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Kalmu (115) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Karewat(82) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Kawala (123) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Khatkar (112) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Kholvi(162) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Khuhan (71) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Kufri (95) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Kui (116) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Kumarsain(99) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Kupri (81) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Lathi (102) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Lawan (105) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Mahawali (134) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
| Majrog (153) | Kumarsain | Shimla |
Show all 86 villages
- Malendi (111) (Kumarsain)
- Manan (125) (Kumarsain)
- Mandholi (101) (Kumarsain)
- Manu (122) (Kumarsain)
- Mogra (164) (Kumarsain)
- Mohan (110) (Kumarsain)
- Pauchi (154/1) (Kumarsain)
- Pharal (87) (Kumarsain)
- Pharnal (80) (Kumarsain)
- Prashan(130) (Kumarsain)
- Rahu (89) (Kumarsain)
- Ser Dhar (140) (Kumarsain)
- Shalota (119) (Kumarsain)
- Shanand(96) (Kumarsain)
- Shedari(159/1) (Kumarsain)
- Shelag (85) (Kumarsain)
- Shella(84) (Kumarsain)
- Spela(137) (Kumarsain)
- Talah (144) (Kumarsain)
- Thah (171) (Kumarsain)
- Thanu (169) (Kumarsain)
- Tramali(163) (Kumarsain)
- UP Mahal Chajol (159-2) (Kumarsain)
- UP Mahal Chopala (150-1) (Kumarsain)
- Urshu (124) (Kumarsain)
- Zar(109) (Kumarsain)
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
PIN codes near 172029
Distances are as the crow flies, between the middles of each PIN's mapped addresses and post offices.
How to write an address with PIN 172029
Name House / flat number, street Kumarsain, Shimla Himachal Pradesh - 172029
Write the 6 digits in full at the end, after the state. Use the area name that matches your street, from the post offices above. How to write an Indian address.
Questions about PIN 172029
Which area has the PIN code 172029?
172029 is the PIN code of Kumarsain, Jar, Pharal and Sharambal Camp in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh.
Which district and state is 172029 in?
Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, in India Post's Himachal Pradesh Circle (Rampur Bushahr Division).
How many post offices use 172029?
4 post offices: Kumarsain SO, Jar BO, Pharal BO and Sharambal Camp BO.
Which post office delivers mail for 172029?
Kumarsain SO, Jar BO, Pharal BO and Sharambal Camp BO deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 172029?
Rampur Bushahr HO, about 22.7 km north-east of the 172029 area, is the nearest head office in the Rampur Bushahr Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 172029?
86 villages, including Aroth (118), Aur (114), Bai (97), Balinda (128), Bargal (135), Barogi (93), Barori (146) and Batara (66). The full list is on this page.
Is 172029 a rural or urban PIN code?
Rural: 86 villages and no town bodies are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 172029?
172031 (Kotgarh, 0.1 km), 172024 (Kingal, 0.1 km), 172030 (Thanedhar, 1.4 km), 172027 (Baragaon SO Shimla, 6.9 km) and 171213 (Narkanda, 7.4 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 172029 area?
CPFTF28458 is the DIGIPIN of the middle of the area. A DIGIPIN marks a spot about 4 metres wide, so every house has its own; use the DIGIPIN tool for your exact spot.
Is 172029 the PIN code of my address?
If you are at the address, tap "Is this my PIN code?" at the top of this page. Otherwise check that your street's area matches one of the post offices or localities listed here. For anything important, confirm with your post office.
Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory on data.gov.in (Government Open Data License - India), list dated 3 Oct 2025. District names are as India Post lists them and can differ from the revenue district. Not an India Post website: for anything important, confirm with your post office.
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