Solan Postal Codes, Solan, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh India

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

Solan on the Map

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

What to Know About Solan

Key Facts

Solan is a municipal council and the district headquarters of Solan District in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Located in the southeastern part of the state, Solan sits approximately 46 kilometers south of the state capital Shimla and about 250 kilometers north of Delhi. The town occupies a strategic position in the lower Himalayas at an elevation ranging from 1,350 to 1,750 meters above sea level, nestled between the picturesque Shivalik hills. With an approximate population of around 40,000 people, Solan covers an area of approximately 17 square kilometers and serves as an important administrative, educational, and commercial hub for the surrounding region. The district is divided into 5 sub-divisions and 8 tehsils, with Solan town functioning as the administrative center that coordinates governance across these sub-regions. Known historically as the 'Mushroom City of India' due to its significant mushroom production and research facilities, Solan has evolved from a small hill station into a thriving urban center while maintaining its natural charm. For residents and visitors seeking to navigate this growing municipality, accessing accurate postal code information for its various neighborhoods and surrounding villages is essential for effective communication and service delivery.

Neighboring Regions

* Shimla

* Sirmaur

* Bilaspur

* Mandi