# Takhian Subdistrict, Kap Choeng, Surin Province – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/kap-choeng/takhian/ Subdistrict · Kap Choeng # Takhian Takhian is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Kap Choeng, Surin Province. It covers **60.8 km²**. 11 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 14 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 60.8km² - 14mapped services - 204 mtypical elevation ## Where is Takhian? Takhian lies in [Kap Choeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/kap-choeng/), [Surin Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 3 other subdistricts: [Dan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/kap-choeng/dan/), [Kap Choeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/kap-choeng/kap-choeng/) and [Khu Tan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/kap-choeng/khu-tan/). By area it is the 2672nd largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 10.5% of [Kap Choeng](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/surin/kap-choeng/). The centre of Takhian is about 348 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 5.8 km from Kap Choeng, the main town of Kap Choeng. The centre point is at 14.4592° N, 103.6461° E. Local names: ตะเคียน . 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 Takhian Open gazetteers list **11 villages, towns and localities** in Takhian. Settlements here lie between about 189 m and 211 m above sea level (median 204 m). - Ban Huai Taphao - Ban Khok Wat - Ban Khuean Kaeo - Ban Kilo Hok - Ban Mai Dong Yen - Ban Pho Thong - Ban Rom Rat - Ban Run - Ban Sakon - Ban Sakon Phatthana - Ban Takhian 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 Takhian Named natural and historic features inside Takhian, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 3 reservoirs and tanks; 1 river or stream. - Ang Kep Nam Ban Pho Thong - Ang Kep Nam Ban Rom Rat - Ang Kep Nam Ban Sakon - Huai Yang 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 Takhian and the best time to visit Using the climate of Kap Choeng, the warmest month is Apr (average 31 °C) and the coolest is Dec (24 °C). About 1,368 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Sep (273 mm) and the driest Dec (4 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **October to January**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 26 7 Feb 28 10 Mar 30 43 Apr 31 75 May 29 170 Jun 27 173 Jul 27 223 Aug 26 243 Sep 26 273 Oct 26 120 Nov 25 26 Dec 24 4 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Takhian Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านสกล · Takhian 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.46276&mlon=103.63065#map=17/14.46276/103.63065) Bank ธนาคาร ธกส. สาขาอำเภอกาบเชิง จังหวัดสุรินทร์ · Kap Choeng 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.47578&mlon=103.59570#map=17/14.47578/103.59570) ATM ตู้ ATM ยูโอบี ภูเก็ต ออร์คิด รีสอร์ท กะตะ เครื่องที่ 1 · Ban Chop 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.58262&mlon=103.89563#map=17/14.58262/103.89563) Petrol pump Lpg · Takhian 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.46456&mlon=103.64077#map=17/14.46456/103.64077) Hotel ข้าวหอมโฮมสเตย์ · Takhian 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.46746&mlon=103.62794#map=17/14.46746/103.62794) Mall ร้านโชคเพิ่มพูน เอ็กซ์ปอร์ต คอร์ปอร์เรชั่น · Dan 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.45499&mlon=103.68198#map=17/14.45499/103.68198) School กาบเชิงมิตรภาพ · Kap Choeng 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.47607&mlon=103.59856#map=17/14.47607/103.59856) College คณะมนุษย์ศาสตร์ มหาวิทยาลัยราชภัฏสุรินทร์ · Kap Choeng 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.46612&mlon=103.61475#map=17/14.46612/103.61475) Police station Checkpoint · Dan 5.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=14.45187&mlon=103.69623#map=17/14.45187/103.69623) 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 Takhian Places mapped inside Takhian in open map data, by type. - Hospitals4 - Petrol pumps4 - Hotels1 - Restaurants5 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 Kap Choeng - Dan - Kap Choeng - Khok Takhian - Khu Tan - Naeng Mut ## Quick answers - Where is Takhian?In Kap Choeng, Surin Province, Thailand - What borders Takhian?Dan, Kap Choeng and Khu Tan - How many villages are in Takhian?11 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Takhian?Settlements lie between 189 m and 211 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Takhian?3 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Takhian?October to January - Where is the nearest hospital to Takhian?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลบ้านสกล, about 1.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Takhian?ธนาคาร ธกส. สาขาอำเภอกาบเชิง จังหวัดสุรินทร์, about 5.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Takhian?ตู้ ATM ยูโอบี ภูเก็ต ออร์คิด รีสอร์ท กะตะ เครื่องที่ 1, about 30 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Takhian?Lpg, about 0.8 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Takhian?4 mapped - How many petrol pumps are in Takhian?4 mapped - What is the P-code of Takhian?TH320610 (OCHA common operational dataset)