# Chai Badan, Lop Buri Province – Subdistricts, Population & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/chai-badan/

District · Lop Buri Province 

# Chai Badan

Chai Badan is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Lop Buri Province. It had an estimated **83,393 people** in 2023 on 1,128 km² (about 74 per km²). It is divided into 17 subdistricts. 156 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 382 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 83,393people (2023)
- 1,128km²
- 17subdistricts
- 382mapped services

## How many people live in Chai Badan?

Chai Badan had an estimated **83,393 people** in 2023 — 12.1% of Lop Buri Province, 185th of 928 districts. There are 1,017 women for every 1,000 men (close to the Lop Buri Province figure of 1,020). Spread over 1,128 km², that is about **74 people per km²**, 563rd of 928 districts.

18.3% of people are children under 15 and 14.8% are 65 or older; the median age is about 42 years (it is 44 across Lop Buri Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 49 children and older people.

0–4 ****4,590**

5–9 ****5,271**

10–14 ****5,417**

15–19 ****4,778**

20–24 ****4,067**

25–29 ****4,771**

30–34 ****5,179**

35–39 ****5,107**

40–44 ****6,204**

45–49 ****6,723**

50–54 ****6,734**

55–59 ****6,593**

60–64 ****5,632**

65–69 ****4,624**

70–74 ****3,425**

75–79 ****2,119**

80+ ****2,159**

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 Chai Badan?

Chai Badan lies in [Lop Buri Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 8 other districts: [Khok Charoen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/khok-charoen/), [Khok Samrong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/khok-samrong/), [Lam Sonthi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/lam-sonthi/), [Muak Lek](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/saraburi/muak-lek/), [Phatthana Nikhom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/phatthana-nikhom/), [Sa Bot](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/sa-bot/), [Si Thep](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phetchabun/si-thep/) and [Tha Luang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/tha-luang/). By area it is the 81st largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 17.4% of [Lop Buri Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/). The centre of Chai Badan is about 176 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 70 km from Lop Buri, the main town of Lop Buri Province. The centre point is at 15.2013° N, 101.1519° E. Local names: ชัยบาดาล .

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 Chai Badan

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Ban Mai Samakkhi](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/chai-badan/ban-mai-samakkhi/) 126 11 2 

[Bua Chum](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/chai-badan/bua-chum/) 138 22 7 

[Chai Badan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/chai-badan/chai-badan/) 39 9 28 

[Chai Narai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/chai-badan/chai-narai/) 58 8 48 

[Huai Hin](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/chai-badan/huai-hin/) 44 8 7 

[Khao Laem](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/chai-badan/khao-laem/) 119 11 23 

[Ko Rang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/chai-badan/ko-rang/) 80 13 12 

[Lam Narai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/chai-badan/lam-narai/) 31 6 158 

[Makok Wan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/chai-badan/makok-wan/) 17 0 0 

[Muang Khom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/chai-badan/muang-khom/) 49 12 25 

[Na Som](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/chai-badan/na-som/) 37 5 5 

[Nikhom Lam Narai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/chai-badan/nikhom-lam-narai/) 75 15 19 

[Nong Yai To](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/chai-badan/nong-yai-to/) 67 9 3 

[Sap Takhian](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/chai-badan/sap-takhian/) 78 9 6 

[Sila Thip](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/chai-badan/sila-thip/) 96 9 13 

[Tha Din Dam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/chai-badan/tha-din-dam/) 48 9 9 

[Tha Manao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/lop-buri/chai-badan/tha-manao/) 26 6 17 

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 Chai Badan

Open gazetteers list **156 villages, towns and localities** in Chai Badan. The largest with a recorded population: Chai Badan (25,196). Settlements here lie between about 39 m and 241 m above sea level (median 74 m).

- Ban Ang Nikhon
- Ban Bo
- Ban Bo Nam
- Ban Bua Chum
- Ban Dong Noi
- Ban Dong Nok
- Ban Fai Phatthana
- Ban Fai Samakkhi
- Ban Fao Rai
- Ban Ha Long
- Ban Hin Phloeng
- Ban Huai Di Loet
- Ban Huai Di Loet Phatthana
- Ban Huai Hin
- Ban Huai Khi Nu
- Ban Huai Na
- Ban Huai Phai
- Ban Huai Takhro
- Ban Huy Hin
- Ban Khao Hang Talat
- Ban Khao Kamphra
- Ban Khao Khiao
- Ban Khao Laem
- Ban Khao Lom Kwang
- Ban Khao Mon
- Ban Khao Na Tat
- Ban Khao Noi
- Ban Khao Nom Nang
- Ban Khao Salatdai
- Ban Khao Somphot
- Ban Khao Takhaeng
- Ban Khao Takrut Rang
- Ban Khao Tambon
- Ban Khao Yai Ka Ta
- Ban Khlong Haeng
- Ban Khlong Khwao
- Ban Khlong Sai Phatthana
- Ban Khlong Sak Ti Lek
- Ban Khlong Tako
- Ban Khok I Nun
- Ban Khok Makham Pom
- Ban Khok Na Chat
- Ban Khok Sa-at
- Ban Khok Sanan
- Ban Khok Sombun
- Ban Khong Rotfai
- Ban Khong Sai
- Ban Ko Mo Nueng Roi Yi Sip Paet
- Ban Ko Rang
- Ban Krok Luek
- Ban Krok Rok Fa
- Ban Lai Thong
- Ban Lam Kot Thong
- Ban Lam Narai
- Ban Lam Phaya Mai
- Ban Mai Kaeo Sam Duang
- Ban Mai Samakkhi
- Ban Mai Suk Charoen
- Ban Makok Wan
- Ban Mueang Khon
- Ban Na Khlong Muang
- Ban Na Som
- Ban Narai Songtham
- Ban Noen Hat
- Ban Noen Malako
- Ban Noen Sila
- Ban Noi
- Ban Noi Hin Khong
- Ban Nong Bong
- Ban Nong Ket
- Ban Nong Khui
- Ban Nong Ko
- Ban Nong Krateng
- Ban Nong Ma-nao
- Ban Nong Mai Kaen
- Ban Nong Mon Noi
- Ban Nong Phakchi
- Ban Nong Plalai
- Ban Nong Plong
- Ban Nong Pradu
- Ban Nong Song Ton
- Ban Nong Song Ton Tai
- Ban Nong Ta Klai
- Ban Nong Tao
- Ban Nong Yai
- Ban Nong Yai To
- Ban Pa Phot
- Ban Pa Sak
- Ban Phaen Din Thong
- Ban Phunsap
- Ban Pong La Sat
- Ban Pong Sam Hua
- Ban Pong Tat Mai Nong Khra
- Ban Pradu Ngam
- Ban Rai
- Ban Rai Phatthana
- Ban Rong Sup
- Ban Saha Mueang Thong
- Ban Samran Chai
- Ban San Talung
- Ban San Ti Lek
- Ban Sap Cha-om
- Ban Sap Hin Khwang
- Ban Sap Khao Maeo
- Ban Sap Kradon
- Ban Sap Lang Ka
- Ban Sap Lum
- Ban Sap Muang
- Ban Sap Muang Sila Thong
- Ban Sap Nam Wan
- Ban Sap Nari
- Ban Sap Ngulueam
- Ban Sap Noi
- Ban Sap Phai
- Ban Sap Phasuk
- Ban Sap Sai
- Ban Sap Sakae
- Ban Sap Sala
- Ban Sap Setthi
- Ban Sap Sombun
- Ban Sap Takhian
- Ban Sap Takua
- Ban Sap Yang
- Ban Saphan Sam
- Ban Si Prasoet
- Ban Si Yaek Talat Hong Thai
- Ban Sing Phatthana
- Ban Siri Banphot
- Ban Takhian Khu
- Ban Tha Chang
- Ban Tha Din Dam
- Ban Tha Krathing
- Ban Tha Makok Nai
- Ban Tha Makok Nok
- Ban Tha Manao
- Ban Tha Moduk
- Ban Tha Pluak Sung
- Ban Tha Sala
- Ban Tha Samae
- Ban Tha Yang
- Ban Thanon Khat
- Ban Thanon Khong
- Ban Thanon Sut
- Ban Thong Chai
- Ban Thung Ta Kaeo
- Ban Wang Ang
- Ban Wang Kan Lueang
- Ban Wang Makak
- Ban Wang Manora
- Ban Wang San
- Ban Wang Takhian
- Ban Wiset Sombun
- Ban Ying Charoen
- Chai Badan
- Lam Narai
- บ้านสว่างอารมณ์

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 Chai Badan

Named natural and historic features inside Chai Badan, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

23 reservoirs and tanks; 6 rivers and streams.

- Ang Kep Nam Ban Dong Noi
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Fai
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Huai Na
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Krachap
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Nong Plong
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Prong Sam Hua
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Sap Hin Khwang
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Sap Langka
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Sap Takua
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Takhian Khu
- Ang Kep Nam Ban Wang Manora
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Phai
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Sap Noi
- Ang Kep Nam Khao Chang Mop
- Ang Kep Nam Matsayit
- Ang Kep Nam Nong Tao
- Ang Kep Nam Pradu Ngam
- Ang Kep Nam Sap Nari
- Ang Kep Nam Sap Takhian
- Ang Kep Nam Saphan Hok
- Ang Kep Nam Wang Ang
- Ang Kep Nam Wang Makak
- Huai Hin
- Huai Lam Narai

…and 5 more.

### Hills and mountains

22 hills; 15 mountains.

- Khao Wang Ple · 608 m
- Khao Somphot · 516 m
- Khao Wong Chan Daeng · 501 m
- Khao Khat · 439 m
- Khao Somphot · 411 m
- Khao I-Dang · 408 m
- Khao Takhaeng · 398 m
- Khao Maeo · 371 m
- Khao Ruak · 344 m
- Khao Lop Wua · 332 m
- Khao Hang Talat · 319 m
- Khao Hin Hip · 304 m
- Khao Ka · 295 m
- Khao Lom Fang · 294 m
- Khao Tambon · 272 m
- Khao Phet Nak · 266 m
- Khao Lap Lae · 258 m
- Khao Samrong · 252 m
- Khao Hua Rot · 244 m
- Khao Rawang · 239 m
- Khao Pluak Lon · 231 m
- Khao Takhian Khu · 231 m
- Khao Laem · 229 m
- Khao Lon · 228 m

…and 13 more.

### Getting around

4 railway stations; 1 airfield.

- Ban Huai Khi Nu Airfield
- Sathani Rotfai Ban Ko Rang
- Sathani Rotfai Lam Narai
- Sathani Rotfai Suranarai
- Sathani Rotfai Thung Ta Kaeo

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 Chai Badan and the best time to visit

In Chai Badan, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (23 °C). About 1,255 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (275 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 24 11 

Feb 27 11 

Mar 29 47 

Apr 30 78 

May 28 149 

Jun 27 151 

Jul 27 162 

Aug 26 193 

Sep 26 275 

Oct 25 149 

Nov 24 22 

Dec 23 7 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Chai Badan

Places mapped inside Chai Badan in open map data, by type — each number opens the full list with locations.

- Hospitals45
- Banks12
- Petrol pumps29
- Hotels26
- Shopping malls2
- Schools32
- Colleges and universities8
- Pharmacies4
- Restaurants211
- Police stations7
- Dental clinics6

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 Chai Badan?In Lop Buri Province, Thailand
- What is the population of Chai Badan?83,393 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Chai Badan?About 42 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Chai Badan?About 74 people per km²
- What borders Chai Badan?Khok Charoen, Khok Samrong, Lam Sonthi, Muak Lek, Phatthana Nikhom, Sa Bot, Si Thep and Tha Luang
- How many villages are in Chai Badan?156 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Chai Badan?Settlements lie between 39 m and 241 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Chai Badan?23 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Chai Badan?Khao Wang Ple (608 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Chai Badan?November to February
- How many hospitals are in Chai Badan?45 mapped
- How many banks are in Chai Badan?12 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Chai Badan?29 mapped
- What is the P-code of Chai Badan?TH1604 (OCHA common operational dataset)