# Khok Tum Subdistrict, Prakhon Chai, Buri Ram Province

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/prakhon-chai/khok-tum/

Subdistrict · Prakhon Chai 

# Khok Tum

Khok Tum is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Prakhon Chai, Buri Ram Province. It covers **44.1 km²**. 8 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 44.1km²
- 1mapped services
- 178 mtypical elevation

## Where is Khok Tum?

Khok Tum lies in [Prakhon Chai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/prakhon-chai/), [Buri Ram Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other subdistricts: [Ban Sai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/prakhon-chai/ban-sai/), [Isan Khet](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/chaloem-phra-kiat/isan-khet/), [Khok Ma](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/prakhon-chai/khok-ma/), [Nong Sano](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/nang-rong/nong-sano/), [Si Liam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/prakhon-chai/si-liam/) and [Tako Taphi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/prakhon-chai/tako-taphi/). By area it is the 3812th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 5.3% of [Prakhon Chai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/buri-ram/prakhon-chai/). The centre of Khok Tum is about 288 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 14 km from Prakhon Chai, the main town of Prakhon Chai. The centre point is at 14.7048° N, 102.9869° E. Local names: โคกตูม .

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 Khok Tum

Open gazetteers list **8 villages, towns and localities** in Khok Tum. Settlements here lie between about 174 m and 188 m above sea level (median 178 m).

- Ban Chabok Kreng
- Ban Khok Phluang
- Ban Khok Rang
- Ban Khok Rang Phatthana
- Ban Khok Tum
- Ban Nong Muang Phatthana
- Ban Nong Takhop
- Ban Rat Niyom

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 Khok Tum

Named natural and historic features inside Khok Tum, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.

- Ang Kep Nam Ban Nong Prue

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 Khok Tum and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Prakhon Chai, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,340 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (269 mm) and the driest Dec (4 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 25 8 

Feb 28 11 

Mar 30 47 

Apr 30 78 

May 29 164 

Jun 27 167 

Jul 26 203 

Aug 26 229 

Sep 26 269 

Oct 25 131 

Nov 24 27 

Dec 24 4 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Khok Tum

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพ · Khok Tum 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.69634&mlon=103.01482#map=17/14.69634/103.01482) 

Bank เมือง ไทย แคปปิตอล จำกัด · Prakhon Chai 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.61730&mlon=103.07808#map=17/14.61730/103.07808) 

ATM ธนาคารกรุงไทย · Nang Rong 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.63782&mlon=102.79385#map=17/14.63782/102.79385) 

Petrol pump PT · Khok Sanuan 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.73625&mlon=102.91805#map=17/14.73625/102.91805) 

Hotel วอเตอร์แลนด์พาร์คแอนด์รีสอร์ท Waterland Park and Resort · Nong Sano 7.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.69673&mlon=102.92211#map=17/14.69673/102.92211) 

Mall ทวีกิจ บ้านกระเดื่อง · Song Hong 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.79600&mlon=102.95278#map=17/14.79600/102.95278) 

School โรงเรียนบ้านหนองโสน · Nong Sano 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.72475&mlon=102.93629#map=17/14.72475/102.93629) 

College วิทยาลัยการอาชีพประโคนชัย · Ban Sai 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.66929&mlon=103.05576#map=17/14.66929/103.05576) 

Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรหนองสองห้อง ภ.จว.บุรีรัมย์ · Song Hong 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.83315&mlon=102.96985#map=17/14.83315/102.96985) 

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 Khok Tum

Places mapped inside Khok Tum in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1

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 Prakhon Chai

- Ban Sai
- Chorakhe Mak
- Khao Khok
- Khok Ma
- Khok Makham
- Khok Yang
- Lawia
- Nong Bon
- Pang Ku
- Phaisan
- Prakhon Chai
- Prathat Bu
- Salaeng Thon
- Si Liam
- Tako Taphi

## Quick answers

- Where is Khok Tum?In Prakhon Chai, Buri Ram Province, Thailand
- What borders Khok Tum?Ban Sai, Isan Khet, Khok Ma, Nong Sano, Si Liam and Tako Taphi
- How many villages are in Khok Tum?8 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Khok Tum?Settlements lie between 174 m and 188 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Khok Tum?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Khok Tum?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Khok Tum?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพ, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Khok Tum?เมือง ไทย แคปปิตอล จำกัด, about 14 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Khok Tum?ธนาคารกรุงไทย, about 22 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Khok Tum?PT, about 8.2 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Khok Tum?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Khok Tum?TH310719 (OCHA common operational dataset)
