Balaghat District

District in Madhya Pradesh

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Government of India
LGD Code: 392

About Balaghat

Balaghat is a district in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. This comprehensive portal provides verified data updated for 2026.

Regional Context & Climate

Situated at 21.9667°N and 80.3333°E, Balaghat is located in the heart of the Indian subcontinent. The region typically experiences a Tropical climate, characterized by warm temperatures throughout the year.

Demographics & Administrative Role

With a population of 1,701,698, Balaghat is a major urban engine in the Balaghat district. Notably, Balaghat acts as a local service hub for surrounding areas due to its established banking and postal infrastructure.

Administrative oversight is provided by the Madhya Pradesh Government, coordinated through the Balaghat district headquarters.

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Residents of Balaghat have access to key public utilities:

  • Banking: 124 authorized branches provide financial services.
  • Rail: Connection to the Indian Railways network via 1 nearby stations.

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List of Taluks & Blocks in Balaghat District

Essential Services in Balaghat

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the administrative type of Balaghat?

A: Balaghat is officially classified as a district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Q: Which district does Balaghat belong to?

A: Balaghat is part of the Balaghat administrative region.

Q: Are there banking facilities in Balaghat?

A: Yes, there are 124 verified bank branches and IFSC codes associated with this region.

Nearby Locations

Villages within 10 kilometers of Balaghat include the following locations. These nearby locations share similar administrative jurisdiction and are part of the same region for governance purposes. Residents often access common facilities like primary health centers, schools, and markets in these neighboring villages.

Distances calculated from coordinates: 21.9667°N, 80.3333°E

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