Area Codes for Indore and Nearby Locations

The area code used in the Indore metropolitan area is: 731. Area codes for other locations near Indore, Madhya Pradesh are shown below.

In India, area codes are often called STD codes -- STD stands for 'subscriber trunk dialing'. To make things more confusing, they are also called SDCA codes. SDCA stands for 'short distance charging area'. So this means that in India:

area code = STD code = SDCA code

Indore STD / area code

In India, area codes / STD codes are used somewhat differently than in other parts of the world in the sense that the physical area and/or population that they cover is often quite small. There is an historical reason for this that relates to an early technology limitation that now no longer exists.

Nevertheless, this old area code numbering scheme has stuck and as a result, India has hundreds and hundreds of STD codes -- many, many more than most countries.

Another somewhat unusual thing is that area codes / STD codes are used only for landline phone numbers in India. Mobile phone numbers in India do not utilize area codes. Instead, the mobile prefixes '9x' and '8x' are used for all mobile numbers regardless of where the subscriber is based.

This means that the listed Indore area codes are only applicable to India landline phone numbers.

To make an inbound international call (or domestic long distance call) to an Indore landline phone, you need to dial a 3-digit area code, along with a 7-digit local subscriber number - 10-digits total.

If you are calling an Indore mobile phone number, you should not use this area code. Click here for further details on dialing an Indore mobile phone number - and for information on how to tell a landline number from a mobile number.

Click for more on dialing an Indore landline number.

STD Codes / Area Codes for the Indore, India Area

Indore is located in the Madhya Pradesh telecom circle. The following table lists the STD codes for all locations in the MP telecom circle. more on India telecom circles >>>>

In the table, 'LDCA' and 'SDCA' refer to 'long distance charging area' and 'short distance charging area', respectively. Generally speaking, SDCAs correspond roughly to towns. LDCAs are larger and correspond roughly to counties or districts. LDCAs contain multiple SDCAs.

STD Codes for Indore and Other Locations
in the Madhya Pradesh Telecom Circle

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LDCAsort iconSDCASTD Code
Balaghat Baihar 7636
Balaghat Balaghat 7632
Balaghat Birsa 7637
Balaghat Damoh 7638
Balaghat Katangi 7630
Balaghat Lamta 7634
Balaghat Lanji 7635
Balaghat Waraseoni 7633
Betul Atner 7144
Betul Betul 7141
Betul Bhainsdehi 7143
Betul Bhimpur 7142
Betul Chicholi 7145
Betul Ghorandogri 7146
Betul Multai 7147
Betul Prabha Pattan 7148
Bhopal Ashta 7560
Bhopal Berasia 7565
Bhopal Bhopal 755
Bhopal Budhni 7564
Bhopal Ichhawar 7561
Bhopal Nasrullaganj 7563
Bhopal Sehore 7562
Bilaspur Barpalli 7813
Bilaspur Bilaspur 7752
Bilaspur Chandipara 7818
Bilaspur Dabhara 7758
Bilaspur Janjgir 7817
Bilaspur Kathghora 7815
Bilaspur Korba 7759
Bilaspur Kota 7753
Bilaspur Lormi 7756
Bilaspur Marwahi 7750
Bilaspur Mungeli 7755
Bilaspur Pali 7816
Bilaspur Pandaria 7754
Bilaspur Pandishankar 7819
Bilaspur Pasan 7811
Bilaspur Pendra 7751
Bilaspur Shakti 7757
Bilaspur Uproda 7810
Chhatarpur Badamalhera 7689
Chhatarpur Baldeogarh 7684
Chhatarpur Bijawar 7608
Chhatarpur Buxwaha 7609
Chhatarpur Chhatarpur 7682
Chhatarpur Gourihar 7688
Chhatarpur Jatara 7681
Chhatarpur Khajuraho 7686
Chhatarpur Laundi 7687
Chhatarpur Niwari 7680
Chhatarpur Nowgaon 7685
Chhatarpur Tikamgarh 7683
Chhindwara Amarwada 7167
Chhindwara Batkakhapa 7169
Chhindwara Chaurai 7166
Chhindwara Chhindwara 7162
Chhindwara Harrai 7168
Chhindwara Jamai 7160
Chhindwara Pandhurna 7164
Chhindwara Parasia 7161
Chhindwara Saunsar 7165
Chhindwara Tamia 7149
Damoh Damoh 7812
Damoh Hatta 7604
Damoh Jabera 7606
Damoh Patera 7605
Damoh Patharia 7601
Damoh Tendukheda 7603
Dewas Bagli 7271
Dewas Dewas 7272
Dewas Kannod 7273
Dewas Khategaon 7274
Dewas Sonkatch 7270
Dhar Badnawar 7295
Dhar Dhar 7292
Dhar Dharampuri 7294
Dhar Kukshi 7297
Dhar Manawar 7291
Dhar Sardarpur 7296
Durg Balod 7749
Durg Bemetara 7824
Durg Berla 7825
Durg Bodla 7740
Durg Chhuriakala 7745
Durg Chuikhadan 7743
Durg Dallirajhara 7748
Durg Dhamda 7821
Durg Dongargarh 7823
Durg Durg 788
Durg Kawardha 7741
Durg Khairagarh 7820
Durg Manpur 7746
Durg Mohla 7747
Durg Patan 7826
Durg Rajandgaon 7744
Guna Arone 7545
Guna Ashoknagar 7543
Guna Bamori 7540
Guna Chachaura 7546
Guna Chanderi 7547
Guna Guna 7542
Guna Isagarh 7541
Guna Mungaoli 7548
Guna Raghogarh 7544
Gwalior Bhander 7523
Gwalior Bhitarwar 7525
Gwalior Dabra 7524
Gwalior Datia 7522
Gwalior Ghatigaon 7526
Gwalior Gwalior 751
Gwalior Seondha 7521
Indore Depalpur 7322
Indore Indore 731
Indore Mhow 7324
Indore Sanwer 7321
Itarsi Harda 7577
Itarsi Hoshangabad 7574
Itarsi Itarsi 7572
Itarsi Khirkiya 7571
Itarsi Pachmarhi 7578
Itarsi Piparia 7576
Itarsi Seonimalwa 7570
Itarsi Sohagpur 7575
Itarsi Timarani 7573
Jabalpur Jabalpur 761
Jabalpur Katni 7622
Jabalpur Kundam 7623
Jabalpur Patan 7621
Jabalpur Sihora 7624
Jabalpur Umariapan 7625
Jabalpur Vijayraghogarh 7626
Jagdalpur Antagarh 7847
Jagdalpur Bacheli 7857
Jagdalpur Baderajpur 7849
Jagdalpur Bastanar 7862
Jagdalpur Bhairongarh 7789
Jagdalpur Bhanupratappur 7850
Jagdalpur Bhopalpatnam 7851
Jagdalpur Bijapur 7853
Jagdalpur Bokaband 7867
Jagdalpur Chingamut 7863
Jagdalpur Chingmut 7855
Jagdalpur Dantewada 7856
Jagdalpur Durgakondal 7843
Jagdalpur Garpa 7846
Jagdalpur Gogunda 7865
Jagdalpur Ilamidi 7854
Jagdalpur Jagdalpur 7782
Jagdalpur Jarwa 7787
Jagdalpur Kanker 7868
Jagdalpur Keskal 7848
Jagdalpur Kondagaon 7786
Jagdalpur Konta 7866
Jagdalpur Koyelibeda 7840
Jagdalpur Kuakunda 7858
Jagdalpur Lohadigundah 7859
Jagdalpur Luckwada 7788
Jagdalpur Makodi 7785
Jagdalpur Narainpur 7781
Jagdalpur Netanar 7861
Jagdalpur Padamkot 7783
Jagdalpur Pakhanjur 7844
Jagdalpur Parasgaon 7784
Jagdalpur Sarona 7841
Jagdalpur Sukma 7864
Jagdalpur Toynar 7852
Jhabua Alirajpur 7394
Jhabua Jhabua 7392
Jhabua Jobat 7393
Jhabua Petlawad 7391
Jhabua Sondhwa 7395
Jhabua Thandla 7390
Khandwa Baldi 7326
Khandwa Burhanpur 7325
Khandwa Harsud 7327
Khandwa Khakner 7329
Khandwa Khalwa 7328
Khandwa Khandwa 733
Khandwa Pandhana 7320
Khandwa Punasa 7323
Khargone Badwani 7290
Khargone Barwaha 7280
Khargone Bhikangaon 7288
Khargone Gogaon 7287
Khargone Kasrawad 7285
Khargone Khargone 7282
Khargone Khetia 7286
Khargone Maheshwar 7283
Khargone Rajpur 7284
Khargone Sendhwa 7281
Khargone Zhirnia 7289
Mandla Bijadandi 7643
Mandla Dindori 7644
Mandla Ghughari 7647
Mandla Kakaiya 7649
Mandla Karanjia 7645
Mandla Mandla 7642
Mandla Mawai 7648
Mandla Nainpur 7646
Mandla Niwas 7641
Mandla Shahpur 7640
Mandsaur Bhanpura 7427
Mandsaur Garoth 7425
Mandsaur Jawad 7420
Mandsaur Malhargarh 7424
Mandsaur Manasa 7421
Mandsaur Mandsaur 7422
Mandsaur Neemuch 7423
Mandsaur Sitamau 7426
Morena Ambah 7538
Morena Baroda 7531
Morena Bhind 7534
Morena Bijaypur 7528
Morena Gohad 7539
Morena Jora 7537
Morena Karhal 7533
Morena Laher 7529
Morena Mehgaon 7527
Morena Morena 7532
Morena Raghunathpur 7535
Morena Sabalgarh 7536
Morena Sheopurkalan 7530
Narsinghpur Babaichichli 7790
Narsinghpur Gadarwara 7791
Narsinghpur Gotegaon 7794
Narsinghpur Kareli 7793
Narsinghpur Narsinghpur 7792
Panna Ajaigarh 7730
Panna Gunnore 7731
Panna Panna 7732
Panna Pawai 7733
Panna Shahnagar 7734
Raigarh Bagicha 7769
Raigarh Dharamjaigarh 7766
Raigarh Gharghoda 7767
Raigarh Jashpurnagar 7763
Raigarh Kunkuri 7764
Raigarh Pathalgaon 7765
Raigarh Raigarh 7762
Raigarh Saranggarh 7768
Raigarh Tapkara 7761
Raipur Arang 7720
Raipur Bagbahera 7707
Raipur Balodabazar 7727
Raipur Basana 7724
Raipur Bhatapara 7726
Raipur Bhilaigarh 7729
Raipur Deobhog 7704
Raipur Dhamtari 7722
Raipur Gariaband 7706
Raipur Kasdol 7728
Raipur Kurud 7705
Raipur Mahasamund 7723
Raipur Manpur 7703
Raipur Nagri 7700
Raipur Neora 7721
Raipur Pingeshwar 7701
Raipur Raipur 771
Raipur Saraipali 7725
Raisen Bareli 7486
Raisen Begamganj 7487
Raisen Gairatganj 7481
Raisen Goharganj 7480
Raisen Raisen 7482
Raisen Silwani 7484
Raisen Udaipura 7485
Rajgarh Biaora 7374
Rajgarh Khilchipur 7370
Rajgarh Narsingharh 7375
Rajgarh Rajgarh 7372
Rajgarh Sarangpur 7371
Ratlam Alot 7410
Ratlam Jaora 7414
Ratlam Ratlam 7412
Ratlam Sailana 7413
Rewa Hanumana 7664
Rewa Mauganj 7663
Rewa Rewa 7662
Rewa Sirmour 7660
Rewa Teonthar 7661
Sagar Banda 7583
Sagar Bina 7580
Sagar Deori 7586
Sagar Khurai 7581
Sagar Rahatgarh 7584
Sagar Rehli 7585
Sagar Sagar 7582
Sarguja (Ambikapur) Ambikapur 7774
Sarguja (Ambikapur) Baikunthpur 7836
Sarguja (Ambikapur) Balrampur 7831
Sarguja (Ambikapur) Bharathpur 7835
Sarguja (Ambikapur) Kathdol 7770
Sarguja (Ambikapur) Manendragarh 7771
Sarguja (Ambikapur) Odgi 7773
Sarguja (Ambikapur) Pratappur 7777
Sarguja (Ambikapur) Premnagar 7776
Sarguja (Ambikapur) Rajpur 7832
Sarguja (Ambikapur) Ramchandrapur 7779
Sarguja (Ambikapur) Semaria 7778
Sarguja (Ambikapur) Sitapur 7834
Sarguja (Ambikapur) Surajpur 7775
Sarguja (Ambikapur) Udaipur 7833
Sarguja (Ambikapur) Wadrainagar 7772
Satna Amarpatan 7675
Satna Jaitwara 7671
Satna Maihar 7674
Satna Majhagwan 7670
Satna Nagod 7673
Satna Satna 7672
Seoni Chhapara 7691
Seoni Ghansour 7693
Seoni Gopalganj 7695
Seoni Keolari 7694
Seoni Lakhnadon 7690
Seoni Seoni 7692
Shahdol Bandhavgarh 7653
Shahdol Beohari 7650
Shahdol Birsinghpur 7655
Shahdol Jaisinghnagar 7651
Shahdol Jaithari 7659
Shahdol Jaitpur 7657
Shahdol Kannodi 7656
Shahdol Karpa 7628
Shahdol Kotma 7658
Shahdol Manpur 7627
Shahdol Pushprajgarh 7629
Shahdol Shahdol 7652
Shajapur Agar 7362
Shajapur Berchha 7363
Shajapur Shajapur 7364
Shajapur Shujalpur 7360
Shajapur Susner 7361
Shivpuri Badarwas 7495
Shivpuri Karera 7493
Shivpuri Khaniadhana 7497
Shivpuri Kolaras 7494
Shivpuri Narwar 7491
Shivpuri Pichhore 7496
Shivpuri Pohari 7490
Shivpuri Shivpuri 7492
Sidhi Chitrangi 7806
Sidhi Churhat 7802
Sidhi Deosar 7801
Sidhi Kusmi 7804
Sidhi Majholi 7803
Sidhi Sidhi 7822
Sidhi Singrauli 7805
Ujjain Badnagar 7367
Ujjain Ghatia 7368
Ujjain Khachrod 7366
Ujjain Mahidpurcity 7365
Ujjain Tarana 7369
Ujjain Ujjain 734
Vidisha Ganjbasoda 7594
Vidisha Gyraspur 7596
Vidisha Kurwai 7593
Vidisha Lateri 7590
Vidisha Nateran 7595
Vidisha Sironj 7591
Vidisha Vidisha 7592

Phone Number Formatting Guidelines

For dialing purposes, please take note of the following:

  • For areas with 2-digit STD codes: Subscriber numbers for areas with 2-digit area codes are 8-digits long (10-digits total).
  • For areas with 3-digit STD codes: Subscriber numbers for areas with a 3-digit area codes are 7-digits long (10-digits total).
  • For areas with 4-digit STD codes: Subscriber numbers for areas with 4-digit area codes are 6-digits long (10-digits total).

In all cases, these numbering rules allow the final complete phone number to conform to the required 10-digit telephone number format that is standard throughout India for landline phones.

Mobile phones are also currently 10-digits long, but STD codes do not apply to them.

Please check India's official National Numbering Plan (large pdf) for a complete list of India area codes / SDCA codes.

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In some cases, area codes may be referred to as city codes. However, a 'city code' more correctly refers to the codes used for airports and other geographic designations under the UN's UN/LOCODE system and/or the IATA airport coding system. The city code for Indore is IDR.

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