Shimla Postal Codes, Himachal Pradesh India

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Shimla, located in Himachal Pradesh, India. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Shimla to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Districts in Shimla

Shimla on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Shimla divisions in India. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Shimla

Key Facts

Shimla is a municipal corporation and the capital city of Himachal Pradesh, located in the northern part of India. Situated in the southwestern part of Himachal Pradesh, Shimla lies in the lower ranges of the Himalayas at an average elevation of 2,205 meters (7,234 feet) above sea level, making it one of India's most popular hill stations. The city covers an approximate area of 35 square kilometers and has a population of around 170,000 people according to recent census data. Shimla is administratively divided into 25 wards, which serve as its basic administrative units for governance and municipal services. The city's unique topography spreads across several ridges and intervening valleys, with the famous Ridge and Mall Road serving as its central commercial and social hubs. Historically serving as the summer capital of British India, Shimla retains much of its colonial architecture alongside modern developments. As the capital of Himachal Pradesh, it houses the state government's administrative headquarters and serves as the political center of the state. Visitors and residents can access detailed postal code information for all of Shimla's wards and neighborhoods through our comprehensive database.

Neighboring Regions

* Kullu

* Mandi

* Solan