# Ban Mai Subdistrict, Tha Muang, Kanchanaburi Province

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Subdistrict · Tha Muang 

# Ban Mai

Ban Mai is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Tha Muang, Kanchanaburi Province. It covers **52.8 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 16 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 52.8km²
- 16mapped services
- 35 mtypical elevation

## Where is Ban Mai?

Ban Mai lies in [Tha Muang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/tha-muang/), [Kanchanaburi Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 8 other subdistricts: [Khao Noi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/tha-muang/khao-noi/), [Muang Chum](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/tha-muang/muang-chum/), [Nong Tak Ya](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/tha-muang/nong-tak-ya/), [Phang Tru](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/tha-muang/phang-tru/), [Rang Sali](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/tha-muang/rang-sali/), [Tha Muang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/tha-muang/tha-muang/), [Wang Khanai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/tha-muang/wang-khanai/) and [Wang Sala](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/tha-muang/wang-sala/). By area it is the 3172nd largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 9.1% of [Tha Muang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/tha-muang/). The centre of Ban Mai is about 97 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 8.6 km from Tha Muang, the main town of Tha Muang. The centre point is at 13.8881° N, 99.6148° E. Local names: บ้านใหม่ .

Source: [Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-tha).

## Things to see in and around Ban Mai

### Nearby, outside Ban Mai

- Rakkanna · attraction, Muang Chum7.1 km
- Giant rain tree · attraction, Khao Noi7.3 km
- Crystal Cave · attraction, Khao Noi8.0 km
- Man Wijit Cave · cave, Khao Noi9.8 km
- Wat · viewpoint, Khao Noi9.8 km
- Heavenly Dragon Cave · cave, Khao Noi9.9 km
- Giant Monkey Pod Tree · attraction, Ko Samrong12 km
- วัดถ้ำมุนีนาถ (วัดถ้ำฤาษี) · attraction, Ko Samrong13 km
- Chuk Don Beach · beach, Pak Phraek16 km
- River and Mountain Viewpoint · viewpoint, Nong Ya17 km
- The JEATH War Museum · museum, Ban Nuea17 km
- Thai Paper Mill · museum, Ban Nuea17 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Ban Mai

- Time zoneUTC+7, no daylight saving · Asia/Bangkok
- CurrencyBaht (THB)
- Country calling code+66
- LanguagesThai, English
- Plug typesType A, B, C, F · 220 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) · Bangkok107 km
- Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) · Bangkok124 km

### Nearest railway station

Wat Tham Khao Noi (Muang Chum), about 7.3 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.9 hours, sunrise around 05:53) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:37, sunset around 17:56).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Ban Mai

Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Ban Mai. Settlements here lie between about 26 m and 51 m above sea level (median 35 m).

- Ban Khao Nang Phim
- Ban Mai
- Ban Mu Wang Dum
- Ban Nong Khi
- Ban Nong Mongkhon
- Ban Nong Nam Khun
- Ban Nong Pradu
- Ban Nong Samrong
- Ban Sa Setthi
- Ban Sa Setti
- Ban Ton Lamyai

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 Ban Mai

Named natural and historic features inside Ban Mai, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Hills and mountains

7 hills.

- Khao Dinso · 144 m
- Khao Chat Hua Khon · 141 m
- Khao Chong Kup · 126 m
- Khao Thap Rak · 98 m
- Khao Nong Khi · 89 m
- Khao Noi Setthi · 61 m
- Khao Chong Kwian · 36 m

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 Ban Mai and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Tha Muang, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (23 °C). About 1,241 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (220 mm) and the driest Dec (7 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 11 

Feb 27 10 

Mar 29 46 

Apr 30 64 

May 28 149 

Jun 27 148 

Jul 26 177 

Aug 26 167 

Sep 26 220 

Oct 26 200 

Nov 25 42 

Dec 23 7 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ban Mai

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านสระเศรษฐี · Ban Mai 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.90101&mlon=99.62601#map=17/13.90101/99.62601) 

Bank ธกส. สาขาท่าม่วง · Tha Muang 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.96144&mlon=99.64017#map=17/13.96144/99.64017) 

ATM ตู้เอทีเอ็ม ธนาคารกสิกรไทย · Pak Phraek 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.00440&mlon=99.54428#map=17/14.00440/99.54428) 

Petrol pump ปตท. · Phang Tru 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.91355&mlon=99.67137#map=17/13.91355/99.67137) 

Hotel วัดรางเฆ่ จ.กาญจนบุรี · Phang Tru 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.86532&mlon=99.63045#map=17/13.86532/99.63045) 

Mall ตลาดนัด ตลาดสำรอง · Phang Tru 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.91464&mlon=99.67197#map=17/13.91464/99.67197) 

School Ban Sa Setti School · Ban Mai 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.90034&mlon=99.62598#map=17/13.90034/99.62598) 

College แผนกช่างก่อสร้าง วิทยาลัยการอาชีพกาญจนบุรี · Wang Khanai 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.95264&mlon=99.65245#map=17/13.95264/99.65245) 

Police station สภ.สำรอง · Phang Tru 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.91596&mlon=99.67380#map=17/13.91596/99.67380) 

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 Ban Mai

Places mapped inside Ban Mai in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Petrol pumps1
- Schools5
- Restaurants9

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 Tha Muang

- Khao Noi
- Muang Chum
- Nong Khao
- Nong Tak Ya
- Phang Tru
- Rang Sali
- Tha Lo
- Tha Muang
- Tha Takhro
- Thung Thong
- Wang Khanai
- Wang Sala

## Quick answers

- Where is Ban Mai?In Tha Muang, Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand
- What borders Ban Mai?Khao Noi, Muang Chum, Nong Tak Ya, Phang Tru, Rang Sali, Tha Muang, Wang Khanai and Wang Sala
- What is there to see in Ban Mai?Rakkanna, Giant rain tree, Crystal Cave, Man Wijit Cave
- What time zone is Ban Mai in?UTC+7
- What currency is used in Ban Mai?Baht (THB)
- What language is spoken in Ban Mai?Thai, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ban Mai?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ban Mai?Settlements lie between 26 m and 51 m
- What is the highest point in Ban Mai?Khao Dinso (144 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ban Mai?November to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ban Mai?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านสระเศรษฐี, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ban Mai?ธกส. สาขาท่าม่วง, about 8.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ban Mai?ตู้เอทีเอ็ม ธนาคารกสิกรไทย, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ban Mai?ปตท., about 6.7 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Ban Mai?1 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Ban Mai?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ban Mai?TH710609 (OCHA common operational dataset)