Population in context
With 23,20,529 people in 2011, Baleshwar ranks 4th among the 30 districts of Odisha for which we have a 2011 figure. The most populous is Ganjam (35,29,031) and the least populous is Debagada (3,12,520).
District boundaries change. If Baleshwar has been divided or redrawn since 2011, the figure is for the district as it was then.
Nearby districts
Straight-line distance from the map point of Baleshwar to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.
- Mayurbhanj: about 50 km
- Jhargram (West Bengal): about 105 km
- Paschim Medinipur (West Bengal): about 110 km
- Kendrapada: about 115 km
- Purba Medinipur (West Bengal): about 140 km
- Kataka: about 160 km
All 30 districts of Odisha
Questions people ask
Which state is Baleshwar district in?
Baleshwar district is in Odisha, India.
What is the headquarters of Baleshwar district?
The headquarters of Baleshwar district is Balasore, as recorded on Wikidata.
What is the population of Baleshwar district?
Baleshwar district had a population of 23,20,529 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.
About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.