# Bang Khen, Bangkok – Subdistricts, Population & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/bang-khen/ District · Bangkok # Bang Khen Bang Khen is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Bangkok. It had an estimated **286,698 people** in 2023 on 41 km² (about 7,020 per km²). Its main town is Bang Khen. It is divided into 2 subdistricts. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1,388 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 286,698people (2023) - 40.8km² - 2subdistricts - 1,388mapped services ## How many people live in Bang Khen? Bang Khen had an estimated **286,698 people** in 2023 — 2.5% of Bangkok, 41st of 928 districts. There are 1,093 women for every 1,000 men (above the Bangkok figure of 1,051). Spread over 41 km², that is about **7,020 people per km²**, 31st of 928 districts. 11.3% of people are children under 15 and 11.2% are 65 or older; the median age is about 39 years (it is 38 across Bangkok). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 29 children and older people. 0–4 ****10,489** 5–9 ****10,660** 10–14 ****11,350** 15–19 ****14,605** 20–24 ****23,968** 25–29 ****27,272** 30–34 ****25,210** 35–39 ****22,910** 40–44 ****25,277** 45–49 ****23,496** 50–54 ****22,766** 55–59 ****19,786** 60–64 ****16,845** 65–69 ****12,319** 70–74 ****8,528** 75–79 ****5,092** 80+ ****6,125** Source: [National Statistics Office of Thailand via OCHA HDX, population 2023 (COD-PS, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ps-tha). ## Where is Bang Khen? Bang Khen lies in [Bangkok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 8 other districts: [Bueng Kum](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/bueng-kum/), [Chatuchak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/chatuchak/), [Don Mueang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/don-mueang/), [Khan Na Yao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/khan-na-yao/), [Khlong Sam Wa](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/khlong-sam-wa/), [Lak Si](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/lak-si/), [Lat Phrao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/lat-phrao/) and [Sai Mai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/sai-mai/). By area it is the 885th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 2.6% of [Bangkok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/). The centre of Bang Khen is about 20 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. The centre point is at 13.8712° N, 100.6363° E. Local names: บางเขน . Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha). ## Subdistricts of Bang Khen Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services [Anusawari](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/bang-khen/anusawari/) 18 1 735 [Tha Raeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/bangkok/bang-khen/tha-raeng/) 23 7 653 Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha); [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). ## Villages and localities in Bang Khen Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Bang Khen. The largest with a recorded population: Tha Raeng (97,658). Settlements here lie between about 2 m and 9 m above sea level (median 5 m). - Ban Chorakhe Bua - Bang Khen - Sorat Phahon 69 - Tha Raeng - Watcharapranee Community - ชุมชนสุขสันติ - ชุมชนหมู่บ้านเก้าแสน 2 - ชุมชนหมู่บ้านเฉลิมสุขนิเวศน์ 9 Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Landscape and landmarks of Bang Khen Named natural and historic features inside Bang Khen, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Lam Chorakhe Khieo Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/). Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate. ## Weather in Bang Khen and the best time to visit In Bang Khen, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (25 °C). About 1,361 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (278 mm) and the driest Dec (10 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 16 Feb 29 14 Mar 30 47 Apr 31 75 May 30 164 Jun 28 165 Jul 28 169 Aug 28 181 Sep 27 278 Oct 27 203 Nov 26 39 Dec 25 10 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Bang Khen Places mapped inside Bang Khen in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations. - Hospitals61 - Banks62 - ATMs10 - Petrol pumps66 - Hotels56 - Shopping malls18 - Schools22 - Colleges and universities47 - Cinemas3 - Pharmacies23 - Restaurants959 - Police stations10 - Dental clinics51 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Quick answers - Where is Bang Khen?In Bangkok, Thailand - What is the population of Bang Khen?286,698 (2023 estimate) - What is the median age in Bang Khen?About 39 years (2023 estimate) - What is the population density of Bang Khen?About 7,020 people per km² - What borders Bang Khen?Bueng Kum, Chatuchak, Don Mueang, Khan Na Yao, Khlong Sam Wa, Lak Si, Lat Phrao and Sai Mai - How many villages are in Bang Khen?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Bang Khen?Settlements lie between 2 m and 9 m - What is the best time to visit Bang Khen?November to January - How many hospitals are in Bang Khen?61 mapped - How many banks are in Bang Khen?62 mapped - How many ATMs are in Bang Khen?10 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Bang Khen?66 mapped - What is the P-code of Bang Khen?TH1005 (OCHA common operational dataset)