Area Code 1429 – Bassi, Rajasthan
The phone area code for Bassi, Rajasthan is 1429 (international format +911429). Browse local exchange codes (NXX) and carrier assignments below.
📞 Exchange Codes (NXX) for Area Code 1429
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📍 Geographic Location of Bassi, Rajasthan
Overview of Area Code +91 1429
Area code 1429 is a geographic National Destination Code (NDC) within the Indian numbering plan, assigned to the Bassi region in the state of Rajasthan. It falls under the telecom circle of Rajasthan, administered by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). The code covers the town of Bassi and its surrounding areas, which are part of the Jaipur district. This geographic code is used for fixed-line (landline) services, and calls to this code are routed through the PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network) infrastructure.
Geographic Coverage and Administration
The 1429 area code serves Bassi, a town located approximately 30 kilometers from Jaipur, the capital of Rajasthan. The region is known for its historical significance and is part of the Jaipur Metropolitan Region. The administrative jurisdiction includes Bassi Tehsil and nearby villages. The code is allocated to wireline operators such as BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited), which provides landline services in the area. As with other geographic codes in India, the numbering is hierarchical, and the local exchange is identified by the first few digits after the area code.
Dialing Formats
For callers within India, dialing a landline number in Bassi requires the trunk prefix 0, followed by the area code 1429 and the subscriber number. The subscriber number length is typically 7 digits, making the total national significant number (NSN) 10 digits (excluding the trunk prefix). For example, a local number might be dialed as 0-1429-XXXXXXX.
For international callers, the dialing format is: +91 1429 XXXXXXX. The country code for India is +91, and the leading '0' is omitted when dialing from abroad. It is important to note that the plus sign (+) represents the international access code, which varies by country (e.g., 00 in most European countries, 011 in the US).
Caller Instructions
Local callers within the same STD code area (i.e., within Bassi and its immediate vicinity) may be able to dial the subscriber number directly without the area code, depending on the local dialing plan. However, for clarity and to avoid misdialing, it is recommended to always use the full national format, especially when calling from mobile phones. Mobile callers within India should dial 01429 followed by the subscriber number, as the trunk prefix '0' is required for all STD calls.
Foreign callers should ensure they have the correct international exit code, then dial 91 (India's country code), followed by 1429 and the subscriber number. No additional codes are required.
Overlay and Numbering Considerations
As of the latest DoT guidelines, there is no overlay code for the 1429 area. The code is exclusive to the Bassi region. However, with the expansion of mobile services, many residents may use mobile numbers, which are non-geographic and begin with prefixes like 9, 8, or 7. For fixed-line services, the 1429 code remains in use. It is also possible that some businesses have migrated to VoIP or virtual numbers, but the geographic code is still associated with the physical location.
When dialing from outside India, it is crucial to replace the trunk prefix '0' with the international access code and country code. For example, a call from the United States to a Bassi landline would be dialed as 011 91 1429 XXXXXXX.