A taluk headquarters in Nawada District, Akbarpur lies on National Highway 31 between Nawada and Rajauli. Nawada is 15 km north and Rajauli is around 12 km to the south.
Kakolat Water Falls, located 10 km towards the south, is a perfect spot for all types of tourists. Guniyaji Teerth is an ideal destination for Jain pilgrims.
The convenient airport is Gaya Airport, approximately 56 km to the west.
Nearest major railway station is Nawada Railway Station, on Jamui- Gaya rail route.