Khuzdar District
— District —
Map of Balochistan with Khuzdar District highlighted
Country	Pakistan
Province	Balochistan
Capital	Khuzdar
Established	1974
Government
- District Nazim	Sardar Naseer Ahmed Moosiani
- District Naib Nazim	Sher Dil Khan Tambrani
Time zone	PST (UTC+5)
District Council
Number ofTehsils	5

Khuzdar (Urdu: خضدار ) district is located in the centre of Balochistan province of Pakistan.Khuzdar is the capital of Khuzdar district. Khuzdar was created as a separate district on 1 March 1974. Previously, it was part of Kalat District.

University is established at the outskirts of KhuzdarBalochistan University of Engineering & Technology Khuzdar, known as the heart of Balochistan. The city of Khuzdar is situated on National Highway linking Pakistan, Iran and Turkey. It is at a distance of about 400 km from Karachi and 300 km from Quetta, both of them being main cities of the country. The city is facilitated with an Airport, near the university. The former college, now university is constructed on the foot-hills and is spread over an area of 200 acres (0.81 km²). The clean and calm environment makes the university an ideal place for academic and research activities.

The district is administratively subdivided into five tehsils, these are:^[1][edit]Administration

• Khuzdar
• Karkh / Moola
• Naal
• Wadh
• Zehri

[edit]Demography

The population of Khuzdar district is estimated to be over 525,000 in 2005. Over 99% of the people of the area are Muslims. The major tribes in the district are Bizenjo, ,Rinds , Jattak, Muhammad Hasni (Mammasani), Zehri, Mengal, Ahmadzai, and Jamot, . Over 95% of the districts population speak the Brahui language.