page_title: Balangir district
section_title: Rulers of Ancient Balangir
hierarchical_section_title: Balangir district / History / Rulers of Ancient Balangir
context_page_description: Balangir District, also called Bolangir District, is a district situated in the western region of Odisha, in India. The district has an area of 5,165 km², and a population of 1,648,997. The town of Balangir is the district headquarters. The composition of the land is predominantly rural. Other important big & small towns in Balangir district are Titlagarh, Patnagarh, Kantabanji, Loisingha, Saintala, Belpada, Tushra, Agalpur, Deogaon, Chudapali, Biripali, Bhalumunda, Bangomunda, Sindhekela, Turekela.Muribahal
context_section_description: The chronology of various dynasty who ruled Balangir over the time.
  The Panduvamsis
  The Bhanjas
  The Somavamsis
  The Chodas
  The Kalachuris
  The Gangas
  The Chouhans
caption: Goddess Pataneswari, The tutelary goddess of Balangir District.
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