Balod district

Balod district
Kapileswar Shiva Temple, Rajhara Forest and Mountains
Interactive map of Balod district
Country India
StateChhattisgarh
DivisionDurg
HeadquartersBalod
Area
 • Total
3,527 km2 (1,362 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
826,165
 • Density234.2/km2 (606.7/sq mi)
Demographics
 • Sex ratio1022
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Websitebalod.gov.in

Balod district is a district within the state of Chhattisgarh. Its headquarters are in Balod.

It has a District & Sessions Court which was inaugurated on 2 October 2013 by Justice Sunil Kumar Sinha. Deepak Kumar Tiwari joined as the first District & Sessions Judge at Balod.