Area Code 145 – Ajmer, Rajasthan
The phone area code for Ajmer, Rajasthan is 145 (international format +91145). Browse local exchange codes (NXX) and carrier assignments below.
📞 Exchange Codes (NXX) for Area Code 145
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📍 Geographic Location of Ajmer, Rajasthan
Geographic Overview
The +91 145 country and area code combination corresponds to the Ajmer district in the state of Rajasthan, India. This geographic area code is assigned under the National Numbering Plan of India, managed by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). The region encompasses the city of Ajmer, a major administrative and commercial hub, as well as surrounding towns and rural areas within the district. Ajmer is known for the Ajmer Sharif Dargah and Ana Sagar Lake, and it serves as a key junction for trade and transport in central Rajasthan.
Dialing Formats
When dialing a fixed-line number in Ajmer from within India, the standard national format is: 0145 XXXX XXX (where X represents the subscriber number). The leading '0' is the trunk prefix used for domestic long-distance calls. For international callers, the format is: +91 145 XXXX XXX (or 011 91 145 XXXX XXX when dialing from the US/Canada). The country code for India is +91, and 145 is the National Destination Code (NDC) for Ajmer.
Local calls within Ajmer can be made using the 7-digit subscriber number alone, without the area code. However, due to the implementation of the '0' dialing requirement for all calls from mobile phones to fixed lines (as per TRAI directives), callers using mobile phones must prefix the area code with '0' even for local fixed-line calls.
Coverage and Administration
The 145 area code covers the entire Ajmer district, including its administrative subdivisions. Key towns served include Beawar, Kishangarh, Nasirabad, and Sarwar. The district is part of the Ajmer Telecom District, which is administered by Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) and also served by private operators such as Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea for fixed-line services.
Overlay and Numbering Considerations
As of the latest numbering plan, there is no overlay code for Ajmer; the 145 code remains exclusive to the geographic region. However, with the growth of telecommunications, the DoT periodically reviews numbering resources. Subscriber numbers in Ajmer are typically 7 digits long, and the total number length for a complete international dialing sequence is 12 digits (including the country code and area code, but excluding the international access prefix).
For callers from outside India, it is essential to replace the '+' with the appropriate international access code (e.g., 00 in most European countries, 011 in North America). For example, to call a number in Ajmer from the UK, you would dial: 00 91 145 XXXX XXX. Always verify the subscriber number length, as some older lines may have 6 digits, but the standard is 7.