# Benchakhon Subdistrict, Khlong Hat, Sa Kaeo Province

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Subdistrict · Khlong Hat 

# Benchakhon

Benchakhon is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Khlong Hat, Sa Kaeo Province. It covers **51.1 km²**. 15 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 51.1km²
- 6mapped services
- 124 mtypical elevation

## Where is Benchakhon?

Benchakhon lies in [Khlong Hat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sa-kaeo/khlong-hat/), [Sa Kaeo Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sa-kaeo/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 4 other subdistricts: [Khlong Hat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sa-kaeo/khlong-hat/khlong-hat/), [Sai Thong](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sa-kaeo/khlong-hat/sai-thong/), [Sap Makrut](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sa-kaeo/khlong-hat/sap-makrut/) and [Thap Phrik](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sa-kaeo/aranyaprathet/thap-phrik/). By area it is the 3310th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 10.5% of [Khlong Hat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/sa-kaeo/khlong-hat/). The centre of Benchakhon is about 195 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 9.9 km from Khlong Hat, the main town of Khlong Hat. The centre point is at 13.5399° N, 102.2957° E. Local names: เบญจขร .

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 Benchakhon

Open gazetteers list **15 villages, towns and localities** in Benchakhon. Settlements here lie between about 103 m and 130 m above sea level (median 124 m).

- Ban Chan Kaen
- Ban Chum Thon
- Ban Chum Thong
- Ban Hua Saphan
- Ban Huai Khrai Tai
- Ban Khao Din Daeng
- Ban Khao Jan Kaen
- Ban Nam Kham
- Ban Noi Charoen Suk
- Ban Sab Phlu
- Ban Sap Phlu
- Ban Sap Phlu Nuea
- Ban Wang Mai
- Ban Wang Mhai
- บ้านน้ำคำ

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 Benchakhon

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

### Hills and mountains

1 mountain.

- Khao Bun Kho · 156 m

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 Benchakhon and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Khlong Hat, the warmest month is Apr (average 30 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,640 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (305 mm) and the driest Dec (7 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to January**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 16 

Feb 28 23 

Mar 29 61 

Apr 30 100 

May 28 183 

Jun 27 226 

Jul 26 239 

Aug 26 245 

Sep 26 305 

Oct 26 197 

Nov 25 40 

Dec 24 7 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Benchakhon

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลทับพริก · Thap Phrik 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.54157&mlon=102.32839#map=17/13.54157/102.32839) 

Bank ธนาคารกสิกรไทย · Wang Nam Yen 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.51560&mlon=102.17544#map=17/13.51560/102.17544) 

ATM Atm ธนาคารกรุงไทย · Watthana Nakhon 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.74430&mlon=102.32268#map=17/13.74430/102.32268) 

Petrol pump ปั๊มน้ำมัน ไผ่สีทอง · Khlong Hat 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.49550&mlon=102.29545#map=17/13.49550/102.29545) 

Hotel บ้านป่าตะแบก · Khlong Hat 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.49487&mlon=102.29543#map=17/13.49487/102.29543) 

Mall ร้านพัชร์ธนัท · Benchakhon 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.53532&mlon=102.26272#map=17/13.53532/102.26272) 

School โรงเรียนสามัคคีสกุลอรุณวิทยา · Benchakhon 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.52877&mlon=102.27560#map=17/13.52877/102.27560) 

College โรงเรียนบ้านหินกอง · Sai Thong 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.63540&mlon=102.31010#map=17/13.63540/102.31010) 

Police station สภ. คลองหาด · Khlong Hat 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=13.44769&mlon=102.29829#map=17/13.44769/102.29829) 

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 Benchakhon

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

- Hospitals2
- Shopping malls1
- Schools1
- Restaurants2

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 Khlong Hat

- Khlong Hat
- Khlong Kai Thuean
- Sai Diao
- Sai Thong
- Sap Makrut
- Thai Udom

## Quick answers

- Where is Benchakhon?In Khlong Hat, Sa Kaeo Province, Thailand
- What borders Benchakhon?Khlong Hat, Sai Thong, Sap Makrut and Thap Phrik
- How many villages are in Benchakhon?15 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Benchakhon?Settlements lie between 103 m and 130 m
- What is the highest point in Benchakhon?Khao Bun Kho (156 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Benchakhon?November to January
- Where is the nearest hospital to Benchakhon?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลทับพริก, about 3.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Benchakhon?ธนาคารกสิกรไทย, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Benchakhon?Atm ธนาคารกรุงไทย, about 23 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Benchakhon?ปั๊มน้ำมัน ไผ่สีทอง, about 4.9 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Benchakhon?2 mapped
- What is the P-code of Benchakhon?TH270206 (OCHA common operational dataset)
