# Bang Krathum, Phitsanulok Province – Subdistricts & Population

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phitsanulok/bang-krathum/

District · Phitsanulok Province 

# Bang Krathum

Bang Krathum is a district (amphoe) of Thailand in Phitsanulok Province. It had an estimated **45,466 people** in 2023 on 353 km² (about 129 per km²). Its main town is Bang Krathum. It is divided into 9 subdistricts. 64 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 115 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 45,466people (2023)
- 353km²
- 9subdistricts
- 115mapped services

## How many people live in Bang Krathum?

Bang Krathum had an estimated **45,466 people** in 2023 — 4.9% of Phitsanulok Province, 405th of 928 districts. There are 1,118 women for every 1,000 men (above the Phitsanulok Province figure of 1,066). Spread over 353 km², that is about **129 people per km²**, 274th of 928 districts.

17.2% of people are children under 15 and 20.7% are 65 or older; the median age is about 49 years (it is 45 across Phitsanulok Province). For every 100 people of working age (15–64) there are 61 children and older people.

0–4 ****2,514**

5–9 ****2,595**

10–14 ****2,729**

15–19 ****2,035**

20–24 ****1,468**

25–29 ****1,462**

30–34 ****1,717**

35–39 ****2,047**

40–44 ****2,992**

45–49 ****3,848**

50–54 ****3,964**

55–59 ****4,530**

60–64 ****4,132**

65–69 ****3,154**

70–74 ****2,684**

75–79 ****1,618**

80+ ****1,977**

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 Bang Krathum?

Bang Krathum lies in [Phitsanulok Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phitsanulok/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 6 other districts: [Bang Rakam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phitsanulok/bang-rakam/), [Mueang Phichit](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phichit/mueang-phichit/), [Mueang Phitsanulok](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phitsanulok/mueang-phitsanulok/), [Sak Lek](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phichit/sak-lek/), [Sam Ngam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phichit/sam-ngam/) and [Wang Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phitsanulok/wang-thong/). By area it is the 533rd largest of 928 districts in Thailand. It covers 3.4% of [Phitsanulok Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phitsanulok/). The centre of Bang Krathum is about 318 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 25 km from Phitsanulok, the main town of Phitsanulok Province. The centre point is at 16.6140° N, 100.3454° E. Local names: บางกระทุ่ม .

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 Bang Krathum

Subdistrict Area km² Localities Services 

[Ban Rai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phitsanulok/bang-krathum/ban-rai/) 28 8 7 

[Bang Krathum](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phitsanulok/bang-krathum/bang-krathum/) 33 8 30 

[Khok Salut](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phitsanulok/bang-krathum/khok-salut/) 20 4 11 

[Nakhon Pa Mak](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phitsanulok/bang-krathum/nakhon-pa-mak/) 51 10 5 

[Noen Kum](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phitsanulok/bang-krathum/noen-kum/) 55 11 17 

[Phai Lom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phitsanulok/bang-krathum/phai-lom/) 41 10 18 

[Sanam Khli](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phitsanulok/bang-krathum/sanam-khli/) 25 1 4 

[Tha Tan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phitsanulok/bang-krathum/tha-tan/) 58 9 9 

[Wat Ta Yom](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/phitsanulok/bang-krathum/wat-ta-yom/) 41 3 14 

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 Bang Krathum

Open gazetteers list **64 villages, towns and localities** in Bang Krathum. The largest with a recorded population: Bang Krathum (18,874). Settlements here lie between about 40 m and 51 m above sea level (median 45 m).

- Ban Bang Kra Noi
- Ban Bang Krathum Nai
- Ban Bang Phi
- Ban Bu Yai
- Ban Bueng Chang
- Ban Bueng Lam
- Ban Bueng Wian
- Ban Dong Khwaen
- Ban Dong Krathon
- Ban Dong Mi
- Ban Dong Phayom
- Ban Hat Taku
- Ban Hua Laem
- Ban Hua Nong
- Ban Kai Lawa
- Ban Khan Khu
- Ban Khlong Kalon
- Ban Khlong Ta Nun
- Ban Khlong Ta Tun
- Ban Khok Salut
- Ban Khok Sanan
- Ban Khon A Pak
- Ban Ko Khu
- Ban Ko Ma Phet
- Ban Krong Kreng Nueng
- Ban Krong Kreng Sam
- Ban Krong Kreng Song
- Ban Laem Khok
- Ban Laem Phra That
- Ban Mae Thiap
- Ban Mai Bang Krathum
- Ban Noen Kum Nueng
- Ban Noen Kum Song
- Ban Noen Sa-at
- Ban Nong Bon
- Ban Nong Phaya Yo
- Ban Nong Ya Song
- Ban Phikun Thong
- Ban Pho Daen
- Ban Rai
- Ban Sam Ruean
- Ban Sanam Khli Tawan Tok
- Ban Santi Banthoeng
- Ban Ta Makam
- Ban Ta Na
- Ban Tha Din Daeng
- Ban Tha Hae
- Ban Tha Makham
- Ban Tha Na
- Ban Tha Tan
- Ban Tha Yang
- Ban Thung Noi
- Ban Wang I Nok
- Ban Wang San
- Ban Wang Ta Bua
- Ban Wat Khwang
- Ban Wat Mai Phrai Mani
- Ban Wat Ta Yom
- Ban Yan Non Phrai
- Ban Yan Yao
- Ban Yang Kradi
- Ban Yung Khao
- Bang Krathum
- บ้านบึงเวียน

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 Bang Krathum

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

### Water

2 rivers and streams.

- Khlong Lakhon
- Lam Tham Yang

### Getting around

2 railway stations.

- Sathani Rotfai Bang Krathum
- Sathani Rotfai Mae Thiap

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 Bang Krathum and the best time to visit

In Bang Krathum, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (23 °C). About 1,186 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (233 mm) and the driest Dec (8 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 24 9 

Feb 27 13 

Mar 30 38 

Apr 31 66 

May 29 156 

Jun 27 153 

Jul 27 166 

Aug 26 204 

Sep 26 233 

Oct 26 120 

Nov 24 20 

Dec 23 8 

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

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Bang Krathum

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

- Hospitals25
- Banks4
- Petrol pumps5
- Hotels10
- Schools29
- Restaurants40
- Police stations2

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 Bang Krathum?In Phitsanulok Province, Thailand
- What is the population of Bang Krathum?45,466 (2023 estimate)
- What is the median age in Bang Krathum?About 49 years (2023 estimate)
- What is the population density of Bang Krathum?About 129 people per km²
- What borders Bang Krathum?Bang Rakam, Mueang Phichit, Mueang Phitsanulok, Sak Lek, Sam Ngam and Wang Thong
- How many villages are in Bang Krathum?64 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Bang Krathum?Settlements lie between 40 m and 51 m
- What is the best time to visit Bang Krathum?October to February
- How many hospitals are in Bang Krathum?25 mapped
- How many banks are in Bang Krathum?4 mapped
- How many petrol pumps are in Bang Krathum?5 mapped
- What is the P-code of Bang Krathum?TH6505 (OCHA common operational dataset)