According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.59 square miles (94.8 km2), all land.
The township contains these three cemeteries: Beach, Bonfield and Maple Grove.
The township is governed by an elected Town Board of a Supervisor and four Trustees.
The Township also has an elected Assessor, Clerk, Highway Commissioner and Supervisor.
The Township Office is located at 3388 North 10000 West Road, Bonfield, IL 60913.