The district is bounded to Pakistan in the west and to Kupwara and Baramulla districts of Indian Occupied Kashmir in the east and Neelum District fall on the northeast of the district .
The district is bounded to Pakistan in the west and to Kupwara and Baramulla districts that comes under the Kashmir section which is part of the greater dispute between India and Pakistan . To the north is Neelum District ; the fall on the northeast of the district and Bagh District forms the southern boundary . .