# Sarai Subdistrict, Chum Phuang, Nakhon Ratchasima Province

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Subdistrict · Chum Phuang 

# Sarai

Sarai is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Chum Phuang, Nakhon Ratchasima Province. It covers **40.2 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 40.2km²
- 5mapped services
- 166 mtypical elevation

## Where is Sarai?

Sarai lies in [Chum Phuang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/chum-phuang/), [Nakhon Ratchasima Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 5 other subdistricts: [Bot](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/phimai/bot/), [Lung Takhian](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/huai-thalaeng/lung-takhian/), [Non Tum](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/chum-phuang/non-tum/), [Talat Sai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/chum-phuang/talat-sai/) and [Tha Lat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/chum-phuang/tha-lat/). By area it is the 4115th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 6.3% of [Chum Phuang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-ratchasima/chum-phuang/). The centre of Sarai is about 285 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 20 km from Chum Phuang, the main town of Chum Phuang. The centre point is at 15.1723° N, 102.7115° E. Local names: สาหร่าย .

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 Sarai

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Sarai. Settlements here lie between about 157 m and 178 m above sea level (median 166 m).

- Ban Kao Ta Dam
- Ban Khok Hin Chang
- Ban Nong Daeng
- Ban Nong Prue Samo
- Ban Nong Wa

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 Sarai

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

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.

- Ang Kep Nam Khok Phluang

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 Sarai and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Chum Phuang, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,196 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (260 mm) and the driest Dec (5 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 10 

Feb 28 9 

Mar 30 46 

Apr 31 79 

May 29 152 

Jun 28 136 

Jul 27 157 

Aug 27 202 

Sep 26 260 

Oct 25 122 

Nov 24 19 

Dec 24 5 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Sarai

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital รพ.สต.โคกหินช้าง · Sarai 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.19282&mlon=102.73174#map=17/15.19282/102.73174) 

Bank ธนาคาร ธกส บ้านรังกาใหญ่ · Rang Ka Yai 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.22311&mlon=102.53806#map=17/15.22311/102.53806) 

ATM ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ · Thamenchai 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.03177&mlon=102.91386#map=17/15.03177/102.91386) 

Petrol pump ปตท. · Rang Ka Yai 19 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.21309&mlon=102.54253#map=17/15.21309/102.54253) 

Hotel บ้านโคกหินช้าง ต.สาหร่าย อ.ชุมพวง · Sarai 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.19250&mlon=102.73044#map=17/15.19250/102.73044) 

Mall เซนทรัล กาดสวนแก้ว เชียงใหม่ · Lam Plai Mat 20 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.02250&mlon=102.81580#map=17/15.02250/102.81580) 

School โรงเรียนบ้านโคกหินช้าง · Sarai 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.19688&mlon=102.73275#map=17/15.19688/102.73275) 

College โรงเรียนบ้านตะแกรง · Lung Takhian 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.12741&mlon=102.68642#map=17/15.12741/102.68642) 

Police station สถานีตำรวจภูธรเมืองพลับพลา · Lung Takhian 4.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.14629&mlon=102.68050#map=17/15.14629/102.68050) 

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 Sarai

Places mapped inside Sarai in open map data, by type.

- Hospitals1
- Hotels2
- Schools1
- Restaurants1

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 Chum Phuang

- Chum Phuang
- Non Rang
- Non Tum
- Non Yo
- Nong Lak
- Prasuk
- Talat Sai
- Tha Lat

## Quick answers

- Where is Sarai?In Chum Phuang, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand
- What borders Sarai?Bot, Lung Takhian, Non Tum, Talat Sai and Tha Lat
- How many villages are in Sarai?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sarai?Settlements lie between 157 m and 178 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Sarai?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Sarai?November to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Sarai?รพ.สต.โคกหินช้าง, about 3.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Sarai?ธนาคาร ธกส บ้านรังกาใหญ่, about 19 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Sarai?ธนาคารเพื่อการเกษตรและสหกรณ์ฯ, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sarai?ปตท., about 19 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Sarai?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sarai?TH301704 (OCHA common operational dataset)
