Bargarh district

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Bargarh district
District of Odisha
Top: Nrusinghanath Temple near Paikmal Bottom: Gandhamardan Hills
Location in Odisha
Bargarh district
Coordinates: 21°19′59″N 83°36′58″E / 21.333°N 83.616°E / 21.333; 83.616
Country	India
State	Odisha
Headquarters	Bargarh
Government
• Collector and District Magistrate	Mrs. Monisha Banerjee, IAS
• Divisional Forest Officer Cum Wildlife Warden	Sandeep Pratly, IFS
• Superintendent of Police	Smit Parmar, IPS
Area
• Total	5,837 km2 (2,254 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,481,255
• Rank	13
• Density	253/km2 (660/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Odia, English
• Spoken	Sambalpuri
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	768 028
Telephone code	6683, 6684, 6685,0 6646
Vehicle registration	OD-17
Sex ratio	976 ♂/♀
Literacy	75.16%
Lok Sabha constituency	Bargarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency	5   001-Padampur 002-Bijepur 003-Bargarh 004-Attabira(SC) 005-Bhatli
Climate	Aw (Köppen)
Precipitation	1,527 millimetres (60.1 in)
Avg. summer temperature	46 °C (115 °F)
Avg. winter temperature	10 °C (50 °F)
Website	www.bargarh.nic.in

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Bargarh District is an administrative district of Odisha state in eastern India. The city of Bargarh is its district headquarters. The district was carved out of the erstwhile district of Sambalpur on 1 April 1993.