About Pincode 173205
Bhatoli Kalan pincode is 173205. It falls under the Solan Division. It is a Bo office with Delivery status. Bhatoli Kalan is in Solan district, Himachal Pradesh.
Pincode 173205 is shared by 7 post offices - including Baddi, Bhatoli Kalan, Bhood, Haripur Sandoli, Karuana, Sai and 1 more. Most offices fall under the Solan Division.
Understanding the Pincode Structure
The Pincode 173205 follows India's postal index number system. Each digit has specific meaning:
- First digit (1): Represents Northern zone covering this region of India.
- Second digit (7): Identifies the sub-region or postal circle within the zone.
- Third digit (3): Denotes the sorting district (Solan) for mail distribution.
- Last three digits (205): Identify the specific delivery post office (Bhatoli Kalan) handling mail for this area.
| Pincode | 173205 |
|---|---|
| District | Solan |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| Postal Division | Solan Division |
| Delivery Status | Delivery |
| Post Offices | Baddi, Bhatoli Kalan, Bhood, Haripur Sandoli, Karuana, Sai, Thana |
How to Use Pincode 173205
Correct Address Format
When sending mail or packages to this pincode, use this format for fastest delivery:
[House/Flat Number, Building Name]
[Street Name, Area/Locality]
Bhatoli Kalan
Solan, Himachal Pradesh 173205
India
Common Addressing Mistakes to Avoid
- Missing Pincode: Always write the complete 6-digit Pincode at the end
- Wrong District: Verify the district name is "Solan"
- Incomplete Address: Include house number, street, and locality for accurate delivery
- Illegible Writing: Write clearly or print addresses to avoid misreading
Postal Services Available
The post office at 173205 typically provides:
- Standard Mail: Letters, postcards, and inland mail services
- Speed Post: Express delivery for urgent documents (1-3 days)
- Registered Post: Trackable mail with delivery confirmation
- Parcel Services: Domestic and international package shipping
- Money Order: Instant money transfer across India
- Financial Services: Postal savings accounts, fixed deposits, recurring deposits, and public provident fund (PPF)
- Insurance: Postal Life Insurance (PLI) and Rural Postal Life Insurance (RPLI)
- Government Services: Aadhaar enrollment, passport applications (select offices), and bill payment
Operating Hours: Most post offices operate Monday-Friday 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM. Closed on Sundays and national holidays. Contact the local office for exact timings.
Post Office Details for 173205
| Circle | Division | Office | Pincode | Post Office Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Himachal Pradesh Circle | Solan Division | Baddi | 173205 | Po |
| Himachal Pradesh Circle | Solan Division | Bhatoli Kalan | 173205 | Bo |
| Himachal Pradesh Circle | Solan Division | Bhood | 173205 | Bo |
| Himachal Pradesh Circle | Solan Division | Haripur Sandoli | 173205 | Bo |
| Himachal Pradesh Circle | Solan Division | Karuana | 173205 | Bo |
| Himachal Pradesh Circle | Solan Division | Sai | 173205 | Bo |
| Himachal Pradesh Circle | Solan Division | Thana | 173205 | Bo |
Post Offices in 173205
View complete details for all 7 post offices serving pincode 173205. Each office page includes working hours, delivery status, available services, contact information, and area details.
About Solan Area
Solan is a district in Himachal Pradesh served by India Post's extensive network. The area has 15 additional post offices providing comprehensive postal coverage. Postal services in Solan handle domestic and international mail, parcels, financial services, and government schemes. The local postal infrastructure ensures reliable communication links for residents, businesses, educational institutions, and government offices.
With 27 bank branches operating locally, residents have access to comprehensive banking facilities alongside postal financial services. Post offices in Himachal Pradesh increasingly offer digital services, including online tracking, e-payment, and digital financial products.Nearby Post Offices to Solan - 173205
Alternative postal facilities serving areas near Solan:
Schools near Bhatoli Kalan Post Office
| School | Address | Website | Status | Affiliation No. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Banks ( IFSC Codes ) near Bhatoli Kalan Post Office
Bank branches serving Solan. IFSC codes are required for online transfers (NEFT/RTGS/IMPS):
| Bank | IFSC | Branch | Address |
|---|---|---|---|
| BANK OF BARODA | BARB0DBBADD | BADDI | DOON METRO MALL SAI ROADGULLARWALABADDI DISTSOLAN BADDI SOLAN HIMACHAL PRADESH 173205 |
| BANK OF BARODA | BARB0VJBADD | BADDI | NO.8,FAUZI COMPLEX , SAI ROAD,BADDI , POST BADDI , BADDI , 173205 |
| BANK OF BARODA | BARB0BADDIX | BADDI , HIMACHAL PRADESH | MAX & RICHIE COMPLEX, OPP RAVI NURSING HOME, SAI RD, BADDI(HP) - 173 205 |
| BANK OF MAHARASHTRA | MAHB0002244 | BADDI | SAI ROAD, BADDI MAIN MARKET, BADDI, SOLAN, HIMACHAL PRADESH - 173205 |
| CANARA BANK | CNRB0018991 | BADDI | SCO NO 12 LAJ COMPLEX SAI ROAD BADDI HIMACHAL PRADESH 173205 |
| EQUITAS SMALL FINANCE BANK LIMITED | ESFB0015021 | BADDI | NH-21A,KESHAV COMPLEX, BADDI-PINJORE HIGHWAY, BADDI-HIMACHAL PRADESH -173205 |
| FINO PAYMENTS BANK | FINO0001113 | BADDI | WARD 3,SERAJ MANJRE,TEH BADDI DISTT.SOLAN,HP -173205 |
| HDFC BANK | HDFC0000650 | BADDI - SOLAN - HIMACHAL PRADESH | A4-A5, BIG B COMPLEX,VILLAGE SANDHOLI, SAI ROAD BADDI,DIST - SOLAN,BADDI HIMACHAL PRADESH 173205 |
| HDFC BANK | HDFC0008815 | BADDI II | GRD AND BASEMENT FLOOR SHOP NO 17 AND 18 MOUJA GULLARWALA SAI ROAD VPO BADDI BADDI HIMACHAL PRADESH 173205 |
| HDFC BANK | HDFC0006296 | BATED BAROTIWALA | HDFC BANK LTD GROUND FLOOR BATED BAROTIWALA HIMACHAL PRADESH 173205 |
| ICICI BANK LIMITED | ICIC0000499 | BADDI | ICICI BANK LTD., SS COMPLEX, NH 21, BADDI.NALAGARH ROAD, DIST. SOLAN, BADDI.173205, HIMACHAL PRADESH |
| ICICI BANK LIMITED | ICIC0006589 | BADDI | ICICI BANK LTD., OPPOSITE KRISHNA COMPLEX, SAI ROAD BADDI.173205 |
| IDBI BANK | IBKL0000165 | BADDI | S C O 9 10, FAUZI COMPLEX, SAI ROAD, BADDI 173205 |
| IDFC FIRST BANK LTD | IDFB0021892 | BADDI BRANCH | GROUND FLOOR, A-1& -2, BIG B COMPLEX, HARIPUR SANDOLI, DHARAMPUR, BADDI, DIST.SOLAN, HIMANCHAL PRADESH-173205 |
| INDIAN BANK | IDIB000B088 | BADDI | SAI ROAD OPP HOTEL KRISHNA BADDI BADDI PIN 173205 |
| INDIAN BANK | IDIB000B520 | BADDI | SHOW ROOM NO 6 M G REGENCY NH21 SARAJMAJRA BADDI BADDI PIN 173205 |
| INDIAN OVERSEAS BANK | IOBA0002182 | BADDI | S.C.O 5 KRISHNA COMPLEX SAI ROAD BADDI PIN 173205 DIST SOLAN |
| INDUSIND BANK | INDB0000228 | BADDI | GTM TOWERS, NEAR SAGAR RATNA, NALAGARH ROAD, BADDI. DIST SOLAN 173205 |
| KOTAK MAHINDRA BANK LIMITED | KKBK0004394 | BADDI | NO 94 56 93 56 GROUND FLOOR SAI COMPLEX 2 OPP BADDI BUS STAND PINIJOR NALAGARH ROAD BADDI 173205 |
| PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK | PUNB0066910 | BADDI SSI SOLAN | SAI ROAD BADDI 173205 |
| STATE BANK OF INDIA | SBIN0018341 | BADDI | SAI ROAD BADDI, PO.BADDI,TEHSHIL-NALAGARH, DIST.SOLAN, HIMACHAL PRADESH-173205 |
| STATE BANK OF INDIA | SBIN0050557 | SAI | SAITEH NALAGARH HP 173205 |
| UCO BANK | UCBA0001863 | BADDI | SAI ROAD BADDI DISTT SOLAN ,SOLAN ,HIMACHAL PRADESH PIN 173205 |
| UNION BANK OF INDIA | UBIN0908525 | BADDI | GULLERWALA, OPP AUROBINDO PUBLIC SCHOOL, SAI ROAD, BADDI 173205 |
| UTKARSH SMALL FINANCE BANK | UTKS0001755 | BADDI HIMACHAL PRADESH | GROUND FLOOR& BASEMENT A -10 BIG B COMPLEX ADJACENT SBI BADDI DISTRICT SOLAN HIMACHAL PRADESH 173205 |
| YES BANK | YESB0000032 | BADDI, HIMACHAL PRADESH | GROUND FLOOR SHOP NO 2,3,4, M G PLAZA, N H 21, DIST SOLAN, , BADDI, HIMACHAL PRADESH-173205 |
| YES BANK | YESB0TPCB03 | PARWANOO URBAN COOP BANK BADDI | SCO 43/1 AND 44, FAUJI COMPLEX, BADDI - 173205 |
Hospitals near Bhatoli Kalan Post Office
Aakash Hospital and Diagnostics
Bhardwaj Hospital
Gupta Surgical Hospitaland Maternity Home
Life Care Hospital
Lifeline Hospital - Baddi
N P S Hospital
Nri Hospital Pvt. Ltd.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Pincode 173205
1. Which district and state does Pincode 173205 belong to?
Solan, Himachal Pradesh
2. Which postal region does Bhatoli Kalan belong to?
Postal region information available in the details above
3. What post offices use Pincode 173205?
Baddi, Bhatoli Kalan, Bhood, Haripur Sandoli, Karuana, Sai, Thana
4. How do I find IFSC codes for banks near Pincode 173205?
See the Banks (IFSC Codes) section above for complete branch details and IFSC codes.
5. Can I get the map location of Solan?
Yes, see the map section above or click here to open in Google Maps.
6. What is the correct Pincode format for India?
Indian Pincodes are 6-digit numbers. The format is: First digit = Postal zone, Second digit = Sub-region, Third digit = Sorting district, Last 3 digits = Delivery post office.
7. How long does Speed Post take from Pincode 173205?
Speed Post typically delivers within 1-3 business days for domestic destinations, depending on distance. Metro-to-metro delivery is usually 1-2 days.
8. What is the difference between Registered Post and Speed Post?
Registered Post offers tracking and proof of delivery at regular postal rates (3-7 days). Speed Post is faster (1-3 days) with guaranteed delivery timelines but costs more.
9. Can I track my parcel using the Pincode?
You need the consignment number (tracking ID) to track parcels, not just the Pincode. Use India Post's tracking service at indiapost.gov.in with your tracking number.
10. How do I change my address for mail delivery?
Visit your local post office with address proof documents (Aadhaar, utility bill, etc.) to update your address for mail forwarding services.
11. What postal savings schemes are available?
Post offices offer: Public Provident Fund (PPF), National Savings Certificate (NSC), Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP), Senior Citizen Savings Scheme (SCSS), Sukanya Samriddhi Account, Recurring Deposit, and Monthly Income Scheme (MIS).
12. Is home delivery available for Pincode 173205?
Yes, this Pincode has Delivery service, meaning mail is delivered to your address.
13. What documents are needed to open a post office savings account?
You need: Identity proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Passport), address proof (Aadhaar/utility bill), passport-size photographs, and initial deposit amount as per scheme requirements.
14. Can I send international parcels from this post office?
Yes, most post offices handle international mail and parcels. Check with your local office for specific country restrictions, prohibited items, and customs documentation requirements.
15. What is the India Post customer care number?
India Post toll-free customer care: 1800-11-2011 (available 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM). For online services: care@indiapost.gov.in
16. How accurate is this Pincode data?
Data is sourced from official India Post records. However, we recommend verifying critical details directly with your local post office or at indiapost.gov.in before important transactions.
Additional Information & Resources
History of Pincode System
The Postal Index Number (PIN) code system was introduced by India Post on August 15, 1972, to streamline mail sorting and delivery. The system divides India into 9 postal zones, with over 150,000 post offices using Pincodes for efficient mail management. This automation revolutionized Indian postal services, reducing delivery times and errors significantly.
Why Pincodes Matter
- E-commerce: Essential for online shopping and delivery confirmation
- Banking: Required for opening accounts, KYC verification, and correspondence
- Government Services: Needed for Aadhaar, passport, PAN card, and welfare schemes
- Business: Critical for invoicing, logistics, and customer communication
Contact and Support
For queries about Pincode 173205:
- Visit Bhatoli Kalan post office during business hours
- Call India Post: 1800-11-2011 (toll-free, 8 AM - 8 PM)
- Website: www.indiapost.gov.in
- Track parcels: Track and Trace
Data Verification: Information compiled from official India Post sources and public records. While we maintain accuracy, postal services, timings, and contact details may change. Always verify critical information with your local post office before making decisions. Last updated: May 2026.