Subdistrict · Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima
# Khok Kruat

Khok Kruat is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima, Nakhon Ratchasima Province. It covers 71.8 km². 18 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 156 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 71.8 km²
- 156 mapped services
- 208 m typical elevation

## Where is Khok Kruat?

Khok Kruat lies in Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand. It borders 10 other subdistricts: Ban Mai, Kham Thale So, Khong Yang, Kut Chik, Na Klang, Nong Takai, Pong Daeng, Suranari, Takhu and Thong Chai Nuea. By area it is the 2135th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 9.4% of Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima. The centre of Khok Kruat is about 202 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 17 km from Nakhon Ratchasima, the main town of Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima. The centre point is at 14.8842° N, 101.9673° E. Local names: โคกกรวด.

Source: Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Things to see in and around Khok Kruat

### Nearby, outside Khok Kruat
- Airplane Park Korat · attraction, Nong Chabok 8.2 km
- กู่ปราสาทหินทราย (บุถ้ำ) · archaeological site, Ban Mai 9.5 km
- Prasat Ban Bu Yai · ruins, Sung Noen 11 km
- Save One Night Market · attraction, Nai Mueang 12 km
- Prasat Mueang Kao · ruins, Khorat 12 km
- Khorat Old Gate · monument, Khorat 12 km
- Save One Plaza · attraction, Nai Mueang 12 km
- สวนสัตว์นครราชสีมา · zoo, Chai Mongkhon 13 km
- Korat Zoo Lagoon · attraction, Chai Mongkhon 14 km
- พิพิธภัณท์ ภาพ 3มิติ โคราช · museum, Nai Mueang 14 km
- Prasat Hin Sra Phleng · ruins, Sung Noen 14 km
- Prasat Nong Ku · ruins, Khorat 15 km

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

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

## Know before you go: Khok Kruat
- Time zone UTC+7, no daylight saving · Asia/Bangkok
- Currency Baht (THB)
- Country calling code +66
- Languages Thai, English
- Plug types Type A, B, C, F · 220 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports
- Buri Ram Airport (BFV) · Buriram 143 km
- Surin Airport (PXR) · Surin 165 km

### Nearest railway station

Khok Kruat (Khok Kruat), about 5.3 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.0 hours, sunrise around 05:42) and shortest in Dec (about 11.3 hours, sunrise around 06:29, sunset around 17:44).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

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 Khok Kruat

Open gazetteers list 18 villages, towns and localities in Khok Kruat. Settlements here lie between about 198 m and 237 m above sea level (median 208 m).
- Ban Don
- Ban Don Taeo
- Ban Duan
- Ban Duea
- Ban Khlong Khwai
- Ban Khlong Krabue
- Ban Khok Kruat
- Ban Lalom Mo
- Ban Nong Khon
- Ban Nong Kung
- Ban Nong Pet Nam
- Ban Nong Rang Ka
- Ban Nong Wa
- Ban Pong Dinso
- Ban Pong Malaeng Wan
- Ban Sa Manora
- Ban Thanakon Siti
- Khok Kruat

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Landscape and landmarks of Khok Kruat

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

### Water

2 reservoirs and tanks.
- Sa Manora
- Sa Manora

### Getting around

1 railway station.
- Sathani Rotfai Khok Kruat

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features.

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Khok Kruat and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (23 °C). About 1,220 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (271 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 | 24 | 11 |
| Feb | 27 | 10 |
| Mar | 29 | 49 |
| Apr | 30 | 77 |
| May | 28 | 153 |
| Jun | 27 | 137 |
| Jul | 27 | 155 |
| Aug | 26 | 190 |
| Sep | 26 | 271 |
| Oct | 25 | 143 |
| Nov | 24 | 20 |
| Dec | 23 | 4 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Khok Kruat
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | ศูนย์สุขภาพชุมชนเมืองโรงพยาบาลเทพรัตน์นครราชสีมา · Khok Kruat | 2.7 km | Map |
| Bank | หมู่บ้าน ออมสิน · Khok Kruat | 4.4 km | Map |
| ATM | Atm กรุงไทย ปตท.บจก.ประเสริฐสินปิโตรเลียม · Khok Kruat | 4.7 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | โคกกรวด · Khok Kruat | 4.7 km | Map |
| Hotel | เลควัลเลย์ พูลวิลล่า · Khok Kruat | 3.8 km | Map |
| Mall | มินิบิ๊กซีสาขาโคกกรวด · Khok Kruat | 5.1 km | Map |
| School | เตรียมอุดมศึกษาน้อมเกล้า · Khok Kruat | 3.1 km | Map |
| College | Laboratory of Cell-Based Assays and Innovations · Suranari | 4.0 km | Map |
| Police station | อบต สุรนารี · Suranari | 7.8 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Khok Kruat

Places mapped inside Khok Kruat in open map data, by type.
- Hospitals 18
- Banks 2
- ATMs 2
- Petrol pumps 9
- Hotels 7
- Shopping malls 1
- Schools 3
- Colleges and universities 1
- Restaurants 111
- Dental clinics 2

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other subdistricts in Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima
- Ban Ko
- Ban Mai
- Ban Pho
- Chai Mongkhon
- Cho Ho
- Hua Thale
- Khok Sung
- Maroeng
- Muen Wai
- Nai Mueang
- Nong Bua Sala
- Nong Chabok
- Nong Khai Nam
- Nong Krathum
- Nong Phai Lom
- Nong Rawiang
- Phanao
- Pho Klang
- Phon Krang
- Phutsa
- Pru Yai
- Si Mum
- Suranari
- Talat

## Quick answers
- Where is Khok Kruat? In Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima, Nakhon Ratchasima Province, Thailand
- What borders Khok Kruat? Ban Mai, Kham Thale So, Khong Yang, Kut Chik, Na Klang, Nong Takai, Pong Daeng, Suranari, Takhu and Thong Chai Nuea
- What is there to see in Khok Kruat? Airplane Park Korat, กู่ปราสาทหินทราย (บุถ้ำ), Prasat Ban Bu Yai, Save One Night Market
- What time zone is Khok Kruat in? UTC+7
- What currency is used in Khok Kruat? Baht (THB)
- What language is spoken in Khok Kruat? Thai, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Khok Kruat? 18 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Khok Kruat? Settlements lie between 198 m and 237 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Khok Kruat? 2 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Khok Kruat? November to February
- Where is the nearest hospital to Khok Kruat? ศูนย์สุขภาพชุมชนเมืองโรงพยาบาลเทพรัตน์นครราชสีมา, about 2.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Khok Kruat? หมู่บ้าน ออมสิน, about 4.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Khok Kruat? Atm กรุงไทย ปตท.บจก.ประเสริฐสินปิโตรเลียม, about 4.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Khok Kruat? โคกกรวด, about 4.7 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Khok Kruat? 18 mapped
- How many banks are in Khok Kruat? 2 mapped
- How many ATMs are in Khok Kruat? 2 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Khok Kruat? 9 mapped
- What is the P-code of Khok Kruat? TH300117 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Subdistrict
- Area: 71.8 km²
- P-code: TH300117
- District: Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima

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