Chakur is a small town situated midway between Latur and Ahmedpur, in Latur District. Ahmedpur is 27 km north-east while Latur is around 22 km west. Nanded is 93 km north-east.
Gurdwara Sachkhand and Nanded Fort, Siddheswar Temple, the temples of Ramlingeswar, Bhuteswar and Keshavraj and Darga of Surat Shahvalli at Latur, and the Bidar Fort, Solah Khamba Masjid and Bahamani Tombs at Bidar are the tourist sites in immediate reach.