# Sakhrai, Nong Khai Province – Subdistricts, Population & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/sakhrai/

District · Nong Khai Province 

# Sakhrai

Sakhrai is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Nong Khai Province. It had an estimated **19,049 people** in 2023 on 209 km² (about 91 per km²). Its main town is Sa Khrai. It is divided into 3 subdistricts. 44 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 32 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 19,049people (2023)
- 209km²
- 3subdistricts
- 32mapped services

## How many people live in Sakhrai?

Sakhrai had an estimated **19,049 people** in 2023 — 5.5% of Nong Khai Province, 776th of 928 districts. There are 1,050 women for every 1,000 men (below the Nong Khai Province figure of 1,068). Spread over 209 km², that is about **91 people per km²**, 428th of 928 districts.

24.8% of people are children under 15 and 10.1% are 65 or older; the median age is about 39 years (it is 42 across Nong Khai Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 54 children and older people.

0–4 ****1,557**

5–9 ****1,555**

10–14 ****1,604**

15–19 ****1,143**

20–24 ****686**

25–29 ****843**

30–34 ****1,069**

35–39 ****1,206**

40–44 ****1,550**

45–49 ****1,542**

50–54 ****1,597**

55–59 ****1,447**

60–64 ****1,317**

65–69 ****857**

70–74 ****488**

75–79 ****326**

80+ ****262**

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 Sakhrai?

Sakhrai lies in [Nong Khai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other districts: [Ban Phue](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/ban-phue/), [Mueang Nong Khai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/mueang-nong-khai/), [Phen](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/udon-thani/phen/) and [Tha Bo](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/tha-bo/). By area it is the 740th largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 6.4% of [Nong Khai Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/). The centre of Sakhrai is about 496 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 22 km from Nong Khai, the main town of Nong Khai Province. The centre point is at 17.6783° N, 102.7140° E. Local names: สระใคร .

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 Sakhrai

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Ban Fang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/sakhrai/ban-fang/) 102 13 10 

[Khok Chang](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/sakhrai/khok-chang/) 39 12 7 

[Sakhrai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nong-khai/sakhrai/sakhrai/) 67 19 15 

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 Sakhrai

Open gazetteers list **44 villages, towns and localities** in Sakhrai. Settlements here lie between about 170 m and 208 m above sea level (median 178 m).

- Ban Chaiya
- Ban Chueak
- Ban Dong Li
- Ban Dong Muk
- Ban Dong Na Thao
- Ban Dong Nong Bon
- Ban Dong Saen Phaeng
- Ban Duea
- Ban Fang
- Ban Fang Noi
- Ban Huai Sai
- Ban Khi Lek
- Ban Khok Chang
- Ban Khok Kai
- Ban Khok Kong
- Ban Mai Erawan
- Ban Mak Hung
- Ban Muai
- Ban Mueat Ae
- Ban Na Ko
- Ban Na Mai
- Ban Na Sai
- Ban Nam Suai
- Ban Nam Suai Tai
- Ban Non Chiang Khun
- Ban Non Daeng
- Ban Non Du
- Ban Non Sa-nga
- Ban Nong Bua
- Ban Nong Bua Ngoen
- Ban Nong Phue
- Ban Phlai Ngam
- Ban Pho Klang
- Ban Phon Sawan
- Ban Phon Wai
- Ban Rat Samakkhi
- Ban Sa Khrai Tai
- Ban Sakhrai
- Ban Si Wilai
- Ban Som Sa-at
- Ban Som Sanuk
- Ban To Kae
- Ban Yang Kham
- Sa Khrai

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 Sakhrai

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

### Water

1 reservoir or tank; 1 river or stream.

- Ang Kep Nam Bang Phuan
- Huai Sakhrai

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 Sakhrai and the best time to visit

In Sakhrai, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (21 °C). About 1,323 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (257 mm) and the driest Dec (7 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to February**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 22 8 

Feb 26 16 

Mar 29 39 

Apr 31 73 

May 29 187 

Jun 28 179 

Jul 27 203 

Aug 26 257 

Sep 26 234 

Oct 25 102 

Nov 23 18 

Dec 21 7 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Sakhrai

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

- Hospitals10
- Banks3
- Hotels2
- Schools4
- Colleges and universities1
- Restaurants11
- Police stations1

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 Sakhrai?In Nong Khai Province, Thailand
- What is the population of Sakhrai?19,049 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Sakhrai?About 39 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Sakhrai?About 91 people per km²
- What borders Sakhrai?Ban Phue, Mueang Nong Khai, Phen and Tha Bo
- How many villages are in Sakhrai?44 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Sakhrai?Settlements lie between 170 m and 208 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Sakhrai?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Sakhrai?October to February
- How many hospitals are in Sakhrai?10 mapped
- How many banks are in Sakhrai?3 mapped
- What is the P-code of Sakhrai?TH4314 (OCHA common operational dataset)