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172117 PIN Code: Sagnam, Gulling (Lahul and Spiti)

172117 is the PIN code of Sagnam, Gulling, Mud in Lahul and Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh. Mail for 172117 is delivered by Sagnam SO, Gulling BO, Mud BO. It covers 2 villages.

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भारत INDIA · PIN code
172117

Sagnam, Gulling, Mud

3 post offices · mail delivered by Sagnam SO · 2 villages

Rampur Bushahr Division · Himachal Pradesh Circle

172117 at a glance

PIN code
172117
Areas
Sagnam, Gulling and Mud
District
Lahul and Spiti
State
Himachal Pradesh
Postal circle
Himachal Pradesh Circle
Region / division
DivReportingCircle · Rampur Bushahr Division
Head office
Reckong Peo HO (63.0 km south-east)
Delivery office
Sagnam SO, Gulling BO and Mud BO
Post offices
3 (1 sub office and 2 branch offices)
Villages
2 in 1 tehsil
Type of area
Rural (villages)
Approximate area
about 20.0 km² (5.1 km east-west, 5.0 km north-south)
Middle of the area
31.99950, 77.88244
DIGIPIN of the middle
C5M5CL42M8
Sorting district code
172 (shared by 35 PIN codes; Kinnaur and Shimla)
Nearest PIN codes
172201 (26.8 km), 172118 (42.6 km), 172115 (44.1 km), 175105 (48.2 km)

Sources: India Post's All India Pincode Directory (list dated 3 Oct 2025), the Local Government Directory (Ministry of Panchayati Raj). Area and middle point are approximate, from our map.

Where PIN 172117 is

Mud BO (delivers mail)1721172 kmApproximate area
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About the 172117 area

172117 is a rural PIN code in Lahul and Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh. India Post lists 3 post offices under it: Sagnam SO, Gulling BO and Mud BO. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Sagnam SO, Gulling BO and Mud BO.

In India Post's structure, 172117 belongs to the Rampur Bushahr Division, part of the DivReportingCircle of the Himachal Pradesh Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Reckong Peo HO, about 63.0 km south-east. The first three digits, 172, are the sorting district code that 35 PIN codes share, covering Kinnaur and Shimla.

2 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 172117, spread over 1 tehsil: Spiti (2). They include Gulling (91) and Sagnam (106/1).

The middle of the 172117 area is at 31.9995° N, 77.8824° E (DIGIPIN C5M5CL42M8), and the area is roughly 20.0 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 172201 (Jhakri, 26.8 km east), 172118 (Katgaon, 42.6 km south) and 172115 (Bhaba Nagar, 44.1 km south-east).

Lahul and Spiti district has 8 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 175132 (Keylong, 12); 172117 has 3. The one with the most villages is 172114 (Kaza, 225).

Post offices with PIN code 172117

Post officeType and mail delivery
Sagnam SOSub office Delivers
Gulling BOBranch office Delivers
Mud BOBranch 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 172117 mean

A letter to 172117 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):

  1. 1 · Zone172117

    Northern zone: Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Delhi and others

  2. 2 · Postal circle172117

    Himachal Pradesh Circle

  3. 3 · Sorting district172117

    Sorting district covering Kinnaur and Shimla

  4. 4 · Delivery office172117

    Delivered by Sagnam SO, Gulling BO

Villages under PIN code 172117 (2)

VillageMandal / tehsilDistrict
Gulling (91)SpitiLahaul And Spiti
Sagnam (106/1)SpitiLahaul And Spiti

Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.

PIN codes near 172117

Distances are as the crow flies, between the middles of each PIN's post offices.

How to write an address with PIN 172117

Name House / flat number, street Sagnam, Lahul and Spiti Himachal Pradesh - 172117

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 172117

Which area has the PIN code 172117?

172117 is the PIN code of Sagnam, Gulling and Mud in Lahul and Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh.

Which district and state is 172117 in?

Lahul and Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh, in India Post's Himachal Pradesh Circle (Rampur Bushahr Division).

How many post offices use 172117?

3 post offices: Sagnam SO, Gulling BO and Mud BO.

Which post office delivers mail for 172117?

Sagnam SO, Gulling BO and Mud BO deliver mail for this PIN.

What is the head office for 172117?

Reckong Peo HO, about 63.0 km south-east of the 172117 area, is the nearest head office in the Rampur Bushahr Division.

Which villages come under PIN code 172117?

2 villages, including Gulling (91) and Sagnam (106/1). The full list is on this page.

Is 172117 a rural or urban PIN code?

Rural: 2 villages and no town bodies are listed under it.

What are the PIN codes near 172117?

172201 (Jhakri, 26.8 km), 172118 (Katgaon, 42.6 km), 172115 (Bhaba Nagar, 44.1 km), 175105 (Jaree, 48.2 km) and 172002 (Arsu, 49.9 km), measured between the middles of the areas.

What is the DIGIPIN of the 172117 area?

C5M5CL42M8 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 172117 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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