06123 area code — Patna
Phone numbers in Patna, India use the area code 06123. It falls within Bihar. Numbers are written internationally as +91 6123.
How to call Patna
- From abroad
- +91 6123 XXX XXXX
- Within India
- 06123 XXX XXXX
- Country calling code
- +91
About the 06123 area code
Locally the code appears as 06123; from outside India you replace the leading 0 with +91 6123.
Area codes like 06123 tie a phone number to a place — useful for knowing where a call or message originates, and for signing up to services that expect a local India number. To actually receive an SMS on a India number, a temporary or virtual line does the job without exposing your own SIM.
Frequently asked questions
What area code is Patna?
Patna uses the area code 06123, written internationally as +91 6123.
How do I call Patna from another country?
Dial your international access code, then +91 6123, then the local number — dropping the national leading 0.
What time is it in Patna?
Patna is in the Asia/Kolkata time zone; the live clock above shows the current local time.
Is 06123 a mobile or a landline code?
06123 is a geographic (landline) area code for Patna. Mobile numbers in India use their own separate prefixes.