Bahu Kalat Rural District should not be confused with Bahu Kalat District.
| Bahu Kalat Rural District | |
| Native Name: | fa|دهستان باهوكلات |
| Native Name Lang: | fa |
| Settlement Type: | Rural District |
| Pushpin Map: | Iran |
| Coordinates Footnotes: | [1] |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Iran |
| Subdivision Type1: | Province |
| Subdivision Name1: | Sistan and Baluchestan |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Dashtiari |
| Subdivision Type3: | District |
| Subdivision Name3: | Bahu Kalat |
| Seat Type: | Capital |
| Seat: | Dempak Bazar |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Population As Of: | 2016 |
| Population Total: | 34748 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | IRST |
| Utc Offset: | +3:30 |
Bahu Kalat Rural District (fa|دهستان باهوكلات) is in Bahu Kalat District of Dashtiari County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran. Its capital is the village of Dempak Bazar.[2]
At the time of the 2006 National Census, the rural district's population was (as a part of the former Dashtiari District of Chabahar County) was 24,478 in 4,908 households.[3] There were 30,646 inhabitants in 6,597 households at the following census of 2011.[4] The 2016 census measured the population of the rural district as 34,748 in 8,119 households. The most populous of its 82 villages was Darkas, with 3,959 people.[5]
In 2018, the district was separated from the county in the establishment of Dashtiari County, which was divided into two districts of two rural districts each, with the city of Negur as its capital. The rural district was transferred to the new Bahu Kalat District.[2]