176308 PIN Code: Bhalei, Matti (Chamba)
176308 is the PIN code of Bhalei, Matti, Ohra, Simni and 1 more in Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Mail for 176308 is delivered by BHALEI SO, Matti BO, Ohra BO. It covers 34 villages.
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Bhalei, Matti, Ohra
176308 at a glance
- PIN code
- 176308
- Areas
- Bhalei, Matti, Ohra, Simni and Wangal
- District
- Chamba
- State
- Himachal Pradesh
- Postal circle
- Himachal Pradesh Circle
- Region / division
- DivReportingCircle · Chamba Division
- Head office
- Chamba HO (12.8 km south-east)
- Delivery office
- BHALEI SO, Matti BO and Ohra BO and 2 more
- Post offices
- 5 (1 sub office and 4 branch offices)
- Villages
- 34 in 4 tehsils
- Type of area
- Rural (villages)
- Approximate area
- about 32.8 km² (7.5 km east-west, 7.4 km north-south)
- Middle of the area
- 32.61939, 76.00494
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- C45JT28J2J
- Sorting district code
- 176 (shared by 128 PIN codes; Kangra and Chamba)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 176306 (5.3 km), 176312 (8.0 km), 176325 (8.4 km), 176305 (9.1 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 176308 is
- PIN 176308
- 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 (1 carry 176308). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 176308 area
176308 is a rural PIN code in Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. India Post lists 5 post offices under it: BHALEI SO, Matti BO, Ohra BO, Simni BO and Wangal BO. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by BHALEI SO, Matti BO and Ohra BO and 2 other offices.
In India Post's structure, 176308 belongs to the Chamba Division, part of the DivReportingCircle of the Himachal Pradesh Circle. The nearest head office of its division is Chamba HO, about 12.8 km south-east. The first three digits, 176, are the sorting district code that 128 PIN codes share, covering Kangra and Chamba.
34 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 176308, spread over 4 tehsils: Bhalai (31), Dalhousie (1) and Telka (1) and 1 more. They include Banetu (28), Basa (21), Bhalei (42), Brangal (38) and Chamoh (25).
The middle of the 176308 area is at 32.6194° N, 76.0049° E (DIGIPIN C45JT28J2J), and the area is roughly 32.8 km² on our map. The closest PIN codes are 176306 (Bathri Bazar, 5.3 km south-west), 176312 (Sundla, 8.0 km north-east) and 176325 (Samleu, 8.4 km west).
Chamba district has 27 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 176323 (Killar Pangi, 20); 176308 has 5. The one with the most villages is 176316 (Bhanjraru Tissa, 229).
Post offices with PIN code 176308
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| BHALEI SO | Sub office Delivers |
| Matti BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Ohra BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Simni BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Wangal 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 176308 mean
A letter to 176308 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone176308
Northern zone: Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Delhi and others
- 2 · Postal circle176308
Himachal Pradesh Circle
- 3 · Sorting district176308
Sorting district covering Kangra and Chamba
- 4 · Delivery office176308
Delivered by BHALEI SO, Matti BO
Villages under PIN code 176308 (34)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Banetu (28) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Basa (21) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Bhalei (42) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Brangal (38) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Chamoh (25) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Chhnanu (27) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Chhudra (67) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Chouhra (64) | Dalhousie | Chamba |
| Drabla (30) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Dughar (39) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Gahua (13) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Jandrera (24) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Janna (66) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Kafalyani (29) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Kamandi (36) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Kandi (45) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Kantha (32) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Kareu (18) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Khajura (23) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Khaloh (108) | Telka | Chamba |
| Lohad (31) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Mandoh (15) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Manjhal (64) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Naled (43) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Salodi (44) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Sangrut (33) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Sankhyad (318) | Sihunta | Chamba |
| Sapahan (34) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Simni (26) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Taleru (37) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Thal (12) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Tiyari (65) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Tuhi (68) | Bhalai | Chamba |
| Wahngal (35) | Bhalai | Chamba |
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
PIN codes near 176308
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 176308
Name House / flat number, street Bhalei, Chamba Himachal Pradesh - 176308
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 176308
Which area has the PIN code 176308?
176308 is the PIN code of Bhalei, Matti, Ohra and Simni and other areas in Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.
Which district and state is 176308 in?
Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, in India Post's Himachal Pradesh Circle (Chamba Division).
How many post offices use 176308?
5 post offices: BHALEI SO, Matti BO, Ohra BO, Simni BO and Wangal BO.
Which post office delivers mail for 176308?
BHALEI SO, Matti BO, Ohra BO and Simni BO deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 176308?
Chamba HO, about 12.8 km south-east of the 176308 area, is the nearest head office in the Chamba Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 176308?
34 villages, including Banetu (28), Basa (21), Bhalei (42), Brangal (38), Chamoh (25), Chhnanu (27), Chhudra (67) and Chouhra (64). The full list is on this page.
Is 176308 a rural or urban PIN code?
Rural: 34 villages and no town bodies are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 176308?
176306 (Bathri Bazar, 5.3 km), 176312 (Sundla, 8.0 km), 176325 (Samleu, 8.4 km), 176305 (Dalhousie cantt, 9.1 km) and 176304 (Dalhousie, 9.5 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 176308 area?
C45JT28J2J 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 176308 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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