# Nong Khu Subdistrict, Lam Plai Mat, Buri Ram Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lam-plai-mat/nong-khu/ Subdistrict · Lam Plai Mat # Nong Khu Nong Khu is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Lam Plai Mat, Buri Ram Province. It covers **52.4 km²**. 12 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 10 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 52.4km² - 10mapped services - 174 mtypical elevation ## Where is Nong Khu? Nong Khu lies in [Lam Plai Mat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lam-plai-mat/), [Buri Ram Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 9 other subdistricts: [Hin Khon](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lam-plai-mat/hin-khon/), [Khok Klang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lam-plai-mat/khok-klang/), [Khok Lam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lam-plai-mat/khok-lam/), [Kong Rot](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/huai-thalaeng/kong-rot/), [Lam Plai Mat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lam-plai-mat/lam-plai-mat/), [Nong Bua Khok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lam-plai-mat/nong-bua-khok/), [Nong Kathing](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lam-plai-mat/nong-kathing/), [Talat Pho](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lam-plai-mat/talat-pho/) and [Thamenchai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lam-plai-mat/thamenchai/). By area it is the 3205th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 6.5% of [Lam Plai Mat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/lam-plai-mat/). The centre of Nong Khu is about 291 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 2.2 km from Lam Plai Mat, the main town of Lam Plai Mat. The centre point is at 15.0312° N, 102.8589° E. Local names: หนองคู . Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha). ## Villages and localities in Nong Khu Open gazetteers list **12 villages, towns and localities** in Nong Khu. Settlements here lie between about 163 m and 180 m above sea level (median 174 m). - Ban Bu Ta Wong - Ban Noi Bu Ta Wong - Ban Nong Khu - Ban Nong Khu Phatthana - Ban Nong Kradon - Ban Nong Man Pla - Ban Nong Sano - Ban Nong Trat - Ban Phai Noi - Ban Phai Yai - Ban Thaen Phra - Ban Yoei Muang 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 Nong Khu Named natural and historic features inside Nong Khu, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 river or stream. - Huai Phawa 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 Nong Khu and the best time to visit Using the climate of Lam Plai Mat, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,342 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (272 mm) and the driest Dec (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to February**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 8 Feb 28 10 Mar 30 46 Apr 31 76 May 29 169 Jun 28 166 Jul 27 207 Aug 26 241 Sep 26 272 Oct 25 122 Nov 25 22 Dec 24 4 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Nong Khu Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital ศูนย์สุขภาพบ้านหนองมันปลา · Nong Khu 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.03402&mlon=102.85431#map=17/15.03402/102.85431) Bank ธนาคารออมสิน สาขาลำปลายมาศ · Lam Plai Mat 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.02429&mlon=102.83231#map=17/15.02429/102.83231) ATM ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ · Thamenchai 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.03177&mlon=102.91386#map=17/15.03177/102.91386) Petrol pump ปั้ม Pt Lpg ลำปลายมาศ บุรีรัมย์ · Lam Plai Mat 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.01283&mlon=102.84707#map=17/15.01283/102.84707) Hotel ทุ่งนาตาหวานตาหิน · Nong Khu 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.03546&mlon=102.86118#map=17/15.03546/102.86118) Mall เทสโก้โลตัสลำปลายมาศ · Lam Plai Mat 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.02515&mlon=102.83559#map=17/15.02515/102.83559) School โรงเรียนบ้านหนองมันปลา · Lam Plai Mat 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.02927&mlon=102.85012#map=17/15.02927/102.85012) College วิทยาลัยเทคนิคบุรีรัมย์ ศูนย์การเรียนลำปลายมาศ · Nong Kathing 8.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.97761&mlon=102.79736#map=17/14.97761/102.79736) Police station สถานีตำรวจอำเภอลำปลายมาศ · Lam Plai Mat 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.02437&mlon=102.83355#map=17/15.02437/102.83355) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Nong Khu Places mapped inside Nong Khu in open map data, by type. - Hospitals1 - Hotels5 - Restaurants4 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. ## Other subdistricts in Lam Plai Mat - Ban Yang - Bu Pho - Hin Khon - Khok Klang - Khok Lam - Khok Sa-At - Lam Plai Mat - Mueang Faek - Nong Bua Khok - Nong Don - Nong Kathing - Phathai Rin - Salaeng Phan - Talat Pho - Thamenchai ## Quick answers - Where is Nong Khu?In Lam Plai Mat, Buri Ram Province, Thailand - What borders Nong Khu?Hin Khon, Khok Klang, Khok Lam, Kong Rot, Lam Plai Mat, Nong Bua Khok, Nong Kathing, Talat Pho and Thamenchai - How many villages are in Nong Khu?12 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Nong Khu?Settlements lie between 163 m and 180 m - What is the best time to visit Nong Khu?November to February - Where is the nearest hospital to Nong Khu?ศูนย์สุขภาพบ้านหนองมันปลา, about 0.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Nong Khu?ธนาคารออมสิน สาขาลำปลายมาศ, about 3.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Nong Khu?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ, about 5.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Nong Khu?ปั้ม Pt Lpg ลำปลายมาศ บุรีรัมย์, about 2.4 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Nong Khu?1 mapped - What is the P-code of Nong Khu?TH311002 (OCHA common operational dataset)