The district is surrounded by Sagar in the west, Narsinghpur & Jabalpur in the South,
Chhatarpur in the North, Panna & Katni in the east.
This district is bound by the plains of Nagpur District(in Maharashtra State)
on the south, Hoshangabad and Narsinghpur districts on the north,
Betul District on the west and Seoni District on the east.