Aranji Tehsil

Aranji
ارنجی
Aranji
Aranji
Coordinates: 26°34′7″N 66°26′0″E / 26.56861°N 66.43333°E / 26.56861; 66.43333
Country Pakistan
ProvinceBalochistan
DistrictKhuzdar District
HeadquarterAranji
Area
7,456 km2 (2,879 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
50,533
  Density6.78/km2 (17.6/sq mi)
  Urban
-
  Rural
50,533
Literacy
  Literacy rate12.11%
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Main language48,420 Brahui, 1,135 Balochi

Aranji is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Khuzdar District in Balochistan, Pakistan. It is one of ten administrative units, comprising tehsils and sub-tehsils, in the district, alongside Gresha, Karakh, Khuzdar, Moola, Nal, Ornach, Saroona, Wadh, and Zehri. The tehsil covers an area of 7,456 square kilometres, consisting predominantly of mountainous terrain. It is situated north of Bela and extends mainly east of the N-25 National Highway, reaching the Kirthar Mountains along the border with Sindh.