176311 PIN Code: Mehla, Almi (Chamba)
176311 is the PIN code of Mehla, Almi, Bakani, Bandla and 12 more in Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. Mail for 176311 is delivered by Mehla SO, Almi, Bakani BO. It covers 86 villages.
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Mehla, Almi, Bakani
176311 at a glance
- PIN code
- 176311
- Areas
- Mehla, Almi, Bakani, Bandla, Churi and Darwin and 10 more
- District
- Chamba
- State
- Himachal Pradesh
- Postal circle
- Himachal Pradesh Circle
- Region / division
- DivReportingCircle · Chamba Division
- Head office
- Chamba HO (15.4 km north-west)
- Delivery office
- Mehla SO, Almi and Bakani BO and 13 more
- Post offices
- 16 (1 sub office and 15 branch offices)
- Villages
- 86 in 3 tehsils
- Type of area
- Rural (villages)
- Middle of the area
- 32.48122, 76.25708
- DIGIPIN of the middle
- C455P8M8PJ
- Sorting district code
- 176 (shared by 128 PIN codes; Kangra and Chamba)
- Nearest PIN codes
- 176324 (10.6 km), 176307 (12.6 km), 176310 (15.0 km), 176314 (15.5 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 176311 is
- PIN 176311
- 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 176311). Blank parts have no known address nearby. Roads, railways and water: © OpenStreetMap contributors.
About the 176311 area
176311 is a rural PIN code in Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. India Post lists 16 post offices under it: Mehla SO, Almi, Bakani BO, Bandla BO and Churi BO and 11 more. Mail for addresses with this PIN is delivered by Mehla SO, Almi and Bakani BO and 13 other offices.
In India Post's structure, 176311 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 15.4 km north-west. The first three digits, 176, are the sorting district code that 128 PIN codes share, covering Kangra and Chamba.
86 villages in the Local Government Directory carry PIN 176311, spread over 3 tehsils: Dharwala (60), Chamba (13) and Saho (13). They include Agahar (136), Andround (93), Bakal (147), Bakan (79) and Bhouin (44).
The middle of the 176311 area is at 32.4812° N, 76.2571° E (DIGIPIN C455P8M8PJ). The closest PIN codes are 176324 (Gehra, 10.6 km south-east), 176307 (Sahoo, 12.6 km north) and 176310 (Chamba, 15.0 km north-west).
Chamba district has 27 PIN codes. The one with the most post offices is 176323 (Killar Pangi, 20); 176311 has 16. The one with the most villages is 176316 (Bhanjraru Tissa, 229).
Post offices with PIN code 176311
| Post office | Type and mail delivery |
|---|---|
| Mehla SO | Sub office Delivers |
| Almi | Branch office Delivers |
| Bakani BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Bandla BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Churi BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Darwin BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Gaagla | Branch office Delivers |
| Janghi BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Khundail BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Killod BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Kuned BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Pareena BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Rakh BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Rari BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Samra BO | Branch office Delivers |
| Sunara 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 176311 mean
A letter to 176311 is sorted in four steps, one for each part of the code (all zones and circles):
- 1 · Zone176311
Northern zone: Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Delhi and others
- 2 · Postal circle176311
Himachal Pradesh Circle
- 3 · Sorting district176311
Sorting district covering Kangra and Chamba
- 4 · Delivery office176311
Delivered by Mehla SO, Almi
Villages under PIN code 176311 (86)
| Village | Mandal / tehsil | District |
|---|---|---|
| Agahar (136) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Andround (93) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Bakal (147) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Bakan (79) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Bhouin (44) | Chamba | Chamba |
| Chahla (6) | Chamba | Chamba |
| Chanjhuin (41) | Chamba | Chamba |
| Chari (63) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Churi (89) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| D.P.F. Kanhetar (125) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| D.P.F.Kargad Rakh (32) | Chamba | Chamba |
| Darwin (70) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Dhanada (155) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Dhar Bagaihar (126) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Dhar Chandrouni (131) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Dhar Chhakund (216) | Saho | Chamba |
| Dhar Kankot (95) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Dhar Khabhi (198) | Saho | Chamba |
| Dhar Mounda (220) | Saho | Chamba |
| Dhar Sapeka | Saho | Chamba |
| Dhar Theka Mehli (74) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Dhar Theka Swet (67) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Dharbeta (78) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Dharedi (80) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Dradha (3) | Chamba | Chamba |
| Ehlami (132) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Fagdi (65) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Gharosan Dhar(224) | Saho | Chamba |
| Girad (128) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Gurad (157) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Gwad (91) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Jaintra (110) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Jangal Bhandarbani (60) | Chamba | Chamba |
| Jangal Dhandi (190) | Saho | Chamba |
| Jangal Drobi (195) | Saho | Chamba |
| Jangal Gawad (199) | Saho | Chamba |
| Jangal Halel (45) | Chamba | Chamba |
| Jangal Khajroth (27) | Chamba | Chamba |
| Jangal Lower Digred (144) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Jangal Mehduda Gwara (122) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Jangal Mehduda Kalwara (82) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Jangal Reserve Khidkal (127) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Jangal Sahna (202) | Saho | Chamba |
| Jangal Trouni (103) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Jangal Upper Digred (139) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Janghi (160) | Chamba | Chamba |
| Jnagal Braghun (141) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Jwali Dhar (217) | Saho | Chamba |
| Kalmala (151) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Kalwara (81) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Kanhetar (124) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Khundel (123) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Kilod (150) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Kundi (86) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Kuranh (165) | Chamba | Chamba |
| Kureel (223) | Saho | Chamba |
| Lakra (69) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Lothal (90) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Majhata (88) | Dharwala | Chamba |
| Malla (121) | Dharwala | Chamba |
Show all 86 villages
- Mehla (64) (Dharwala)
- Mokhari (149) (Dharwala)
- Mortu Jangal (66) (Dharwala)
- Mundhara (105) (Dharwala)
- Preena (145) (Dharwala)
- R. F. Kundi C-3 (84) (Dharwala)
- R. F. Loa (71) (Dharwala)
- R.F. Kundi C-4 (85) (Dharwala)
- R.F.Gunu (100) (Dharwala)
- Radi (148) (Dharwala)
- Rakh Jarei (159a) (Chamba)
- Rakh Kaswati (159b) (Chamba)
- Rambho (72) (Dharwala)
- Reserve Jangal Bhuar (77) (Dharwala)
- Reserve Jangal Lower Ehlami (130) (Dharwala)
- Reserve Jangal Rambho (73) (Dharwala)
- Reserve Jangal Upper Ehlami (133) (Dharwala)
- Sakraina (142) (Dharwala)
- Saloh (228) (Saho)
- Sittal (189) (Saho)
- Sunara (87) (Dharwala)
- Tagi (83) (Dharwala)
- Theka Dhar Padhri (76) (Dharwala)
- Tipri (5) (Chamba)
- Trakad Chhoi (140) (Dharwala)
- Trakad Girdahar (129) (Dharwala)
Villages: Local Government Directory, Ministry of Panchayati Raj (list dated 1 Sep 2026), names as the government lists them.
PIN codes near 176311
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 176311
Name House / flat number, street Mehla, Chamba Himachal Pradesh - 176311
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 176311
Which area has the PIN code 176311?
176311 is the PIN code of Mehla, Almi, Bakani and Bandla and other areas in Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.
Which district and state is 176311 in?
Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, in India Post's Himachal Pradesh Circle (Chamba Division).
How many post offices use 176311?
16 post offices: Mehla SO, Almi, Bakani BO, Bandla BO, Churi BO, Darwin BO, Gaagla and Janghi BO and others.
Which post office delivers mail for 176311?
Mehla SO, Almi, Bakani BO and Bandla BO deliver mail for this PIN.
What is the head office for 176311?
Chamba HO, about 15.4 km north-west of the 176311 area, is the nearest head office in the Chamba Division.
Which villages come under PIN code 176311?
86 villages, including Agahar (136), Andround (93), Bakal (147), Bakan (79), Bhouin (44), Chahla (6), Chanjhuin (41) and Chari (63). The full list is on this page.
Is 176311 a rural or urban PIN code?
Rural: 86 villages and no town bodies are listed under it.
What are the PIN codes near 176311?
176324 (Gehra, 10.6 km), 176307 (Sahoo, 12.6 km), 176310 (Chamba, 15.0 km), 176314 (Sultanpur, 15.5 km) and 176318 (Hardaspura, 17.8 km), measured between the middles of the areas.
What is the DIGIPIN of the 176311 area?
C455P8M8PJ 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 176311 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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