Bengaluru (Bangalore) STD Code: 080

The STD local access code used to connect with landlines in Bangalore is 080. Although most people still refer to the city using the anglicised Bangalore, the city has been officially called the original Bengaluru since 2014. Therefore whether you were searching for the city of Bengaluru or the old name of the same city, the number you need in both cases is 080. In this article we will use the name of Bengaluru and Bangalore.

Bengaluru / Bangalore 080 STD code

Readers will note that Bangalore a city in the western Indian state of Karnataka enjoys an easily remembered three digit STD code. The reason the STD code is so short is that Bangalore enjoys the status of being a tier 1 city. There are 8 tier 1 cities in total and Bangalore is number 8, with the STD code 080.