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Baleshwar district, Odisha

Baleshwar is one of the 30 districts of Odisha. Its headquarters is Balasore. At the 2011 census it had about 23.2 lakh people.

Facts at a glance

State or union territory
Odisha
Headquarters
Balasore
Name in Hindi
बालेश्वर जिला
Population (2011 census)
23,20,529
Rank in Odisha by population
4th of 30
Area
3,634 sq km
People per sq km (2011)
639
Official website
baleswar.nic.in
Map
Open on OpenStreetMap
Check or correct
Wikidata entry Q2022279

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.

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.