This is the telephone area code for Howrah and the Kolkata Metropolitan Area in West Bengal, India.
How to Call Howrah from Overseas
- Dial your country's exit code (International Access Code)
- Dial 91 (India country code)
- Dial the area code (33 - without the leading 0)
- Dial the local phone number
Example: Calling Howrah from Bangladesh
00 91 33 2345 6789
Where:
00 = Bangladesh exit code
91 = India country code
33 = Howrah area code (033 without the 0)
2345 6789 = Local Howrah phone number
Quick Facts
Howrah Area Code Coverage
The 033 area code covers Howrah and the Kolkata Metropolitan Area in West Bengal:
Howrah Bridge Area
Howrah Station, Howrah Maidan, Howrah Bridge approaches, Strand Road
Central Howrah
Bantra, Kadamtala, Howrah Bazar, Shibpur, Tikiapara
North Howrah
Liluah, Bally, Belur, Ramrajatala, Belur Math
South Howrah
Salkia, Shibpur Botanical Garden, Santragachi, Dasnagar
East Howrah
Fuleswar, Nibra, Domjur, Amta, Uluberia
Greater Howrah
Bagnan, Udaynarayanpur, Panchla, Sankrail, Jagatballavpur
Major India Area Codes
Common Exit Codes for Calling India
When calling Howrah from these countries, use these exit codes:
Bangladesh
00
Bhutan
00
Nepal
00
Myanmar
00
United Kingdom
00
United States
011