176073 PIN Code: Bairhgat, Bandahu (Kangra)
176073 is the PIN code of Bairhgat, Bandahu, Paplah in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Mail for 176073 is delivered by Bairhgat SO, Bandahu BO, Paplah BO. It covers 15 villages.
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Bairhgat, Bandahu, Paplah
176073 at a glance
- PIN code
- 176073
- Areas
- Bairhgat, Bandahu and Paplah
- District
- Kangra
- State
- Himachal Pradesh
- Postal circle
- Himachal Pradesh Circle
- Region / division
- DivReportingCircle · Dharamsala Division
- Head office
- Palampur HO (20.5 km north)
- Delivery office
- Bairhgat SO, Bandahu BO and Paplah BO
- Post offices
- 3 (1 sub office and 2 branch offices)
- Villages
- 15 in 2 tehsils
- Type of area
- Rural (villages)
- Middle of the area
- 31.92447, 76.50402
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- C4TKM894J4
- Sorting district code
- 176 (shared by 128 PIN codes; Kangra and Chamba)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 176097 (4.2 km), 176096 (4.3 km), 176107 (4.5 km), 176086 (4.5 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 176073 is
- PIN 176073
- Neighbouring PIN codes (tap one)
- Post office that delivers mail
- Other post offices (counter only)
- Main roads, railways and water
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About the 176073 area
176073 is a rural PIN code in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. India Post lists 3 post offices under it: Bairhgat SO, Bandahu BO and Paplah BO. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Bairhgat SO, Bandahu BO and Paplah BO.
In India Post's structure, 176073 belongs to the Dharamsala Division, part of the DivReportingCircle of the Himachal Pradesh Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Palampur HO, about 20.5 km north. The first three digits, 176, are the sorting district code that 128 PIN codes share, covering Kangra and Chamba.
15 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 176073, spread over 2 tehsils: Thural (11) and Alampur (4). They include Bairghatta (464), Balian (510), Bhal Bhurian (467), Bhuhli Pakhi (465) and Chula (498).
The middle of the 176073 area is at 31.9245° N, 76.5040° E (DIGIPIN C4TKM894J4). The closest PIN codes are 176097 (Marera, 4.2 km south), 176096 (Lambagaon, 4.3 km east) and 176107 (Thural, 4.5 km west).
Kangra district has 101 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 176125 (Baijnath SO Kangra, 18); 176073 has 3. The one with the most villages is 176206 (Shahpur Kangra, 129).
Post offices with PIN code 176073
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Bairhgat SO | Sub office Delivers |
| Bandahu BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Paplah 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 176073 mean
A letter to 176073 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone176073
Northern zone: Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Delhi and others
- 2 · Postal circle176073
Himachal Pradesh Circle
- 3 · Sorting district176073
Sorting district covering Kangra and Chamba
- 4 · Delivery office176073
Delivered by Bairhgat SO, Bandahu BO
Villages under PIN code 176073 (15)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Bairghatta (464) | Thural | Kangra |
| Balian (510) | Thural | Kangra |
| Bhal Bhurian (467) | Thural | Kangra |
| Bhuhli Pakhi (465) | Thural | Kangra |
| Chula (498) | Thural | Kangra |
| Chula Buhla (499) | Thural | Kangra |
| Chula Uparla (500) | Thural | Kangra |
| Gandera (493) | Thural | Kangra |
| Jol (519) | Alampur | Kangra |
| Kalhun (514) | Alampur | Kangra |
| Kotlu (513) | Alampur | Kangra |
| Lahar Duhak (462) | Thural | Kangra |
| Leora (466) | Thural | Kangra |
| Paplah (516) | Alampur | Kangra |
| Tikkri (508) | Thural | Kangra |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
PIN codes near 176073
Distances are as the crow flies, between the middles of each PIN's post offices.
How to write an address with PIN 176073
Name House / flat number, street Bairhgat, Kangra Himachal Pradesh - 176073
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 176073
Which area has the PIN code 176073?
176073 is the PIN code of Bairhgat, Bandahu and Paplah in Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh.
Which district and state is 176073 in?
Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, in India Post's Himachal Pradesh Circle (Dharamsala Division).
How many post offices use 176073?
3 post offices: Bairhgat SO, Bandahu BO and Paplah BO.
Which post office delivers mail for 176073?
Bairhgat SO, Bandahu BO and Paplah BO deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 176073?
Palampur HO, about 20.5 km north of the 176073 area, is the nearest head office in the Dharamsala Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 176073?
15 villages, including Bairghatta (464), Balian (510), Bhal Bhurian (467), Bhuhli Pakhi (465), Chula (498), Chula Buhla (499), Chula Uparla (500) and Gandera (493). The full list is on this page.
Is 176073 a rural or urban PIN code?
Rural: 15 villages and no town bodies are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 176073?
176097 (Marera, 4.2 km), 176096 (Lambagaon, 4.3 km), 176107 (Thural, 4.5 km), 176086 (Khera, 4.5 km) and 176075 (Duhak, 5.3 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 176073 area?
C4TKM894J4 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 176073 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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