[2] Bhind is surrounded by Agra, Etawah, Jalaun and Jhansi districts of Uttar Pradesh state to the north and the east, and the Madhya Pradesh districts of Datia to the south, Gwalior to the southwest, and Morena to the west.

The geography of the district is characterised by uneven ravines, plain fertile fields and scanty forests.

Bhind's soil is drained by the Chambal, Sindh, Kunwari or Kwari, Pahuj and Baisali rivers aided by an extensive canal system.

According to the 2011 census Bhind District had a population of 1,703,005,[10] roughly equal to the nation of The Gambia[11] or the US state of Nebraska.

[13] The dominant castes of Bhind are Gadariya, Rajput, Brahmin, Soni, Kushwaha, Kayastha, and Jain with sizeable number of Lodhis and Yadavs.

The DM is assisted by a Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Additional District Magistrates (ADM)  and two Joint Collector.

[18] Gohad Fort was built by the Bamraulia Jat ruler Singhandev II in 1505.