Barkhan

The district's headquarters is the town of Barkhan. It was granted the status of a separate district on 31 December 1991, prior to which it was a tehsil within Loralai District.
The Sessions Division Barkhan has five sub-ordinate courts of Additional Sessions Judge, Barkhan at Rakhni, Judicial Magistrate, Civil Judge, Majlis-e-Shoora and Qazi Barkhan.