Shimla map and PIN codes, Himachal Pradesh

Shimla(Simla) map

Headquarters	Shimla
Population (Census 2011)	814,010 (8.14 lakh)
Area	5,131 sq km
Density (2011)	159 people per sq km
Tehsils (26)	Chaupal, Chirgaon, Deha subtehsil, Dhami subtehsil, Dodra Kwar, Jalog subtehsil, Jangla subtehsil, Jubbal, Junga, Kalbog subtehsil, Kotgarh subtehsil, Kotkhai, Kumarsain, Kupvi, Nankhari, Nerwa, Rampur, Rohru, Sarahan subtehsil, Sarawati Nagar subtehsil, Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla (Urban), Sunni, Taklech subtehsil, Theog, Tikar
Bordering districts include	Dehradun, Kullu, Sirmaur

Population and area: Census of India 2011.

Official website of Shimla district: hpshimla.nic.in

Emergency: call 108 for an ambulance, or 112.
Free hospital treatment: families covered by Ayushman Bharat (PM-JAY), and everyone aged 70 or over, get treatment up to ₹5 lakh a year in government and listed private hospitals. Check or get the card at beneficiary.nha.gov.in or call 14555; the hospitals in Shimla district are listed on the PM-JAY hospital finder.
Low-cost medicines: Jan Aushadhi Kendras sell generic medicines at a fraction of the usual price; find one in Shimla district by choosing Himachal Pradesh and the district.
Blood: e-RaktKosh shows the blood banks in Shimla district and the blood they have today.
See a doctor online, free: eSanjeevani, the Health Ministry's video consultation service.
Mental health: Tele-MANAS, 14416, free and open day and night.

More about each service: health help in India.

Main post offices of Shimla district and their six-digit PIN codes: 40 of its 68 head and sub post offices.

Source: India Post, Department of Posts (October 2026). Other offices: India Post's Locate Post Office.