# Kaen Makrut Subdistrict, Ban Rai, Uthai Thani Province > Source: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/uthai-thani/ban-rai/kaen-makrut/ Subdistrict · Ban Rai # Kaen Makrut Kaen Makrut is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Ban Rai, Uthai Thani Province. It covers **1,850.8 km²**. 17 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 13 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1,851km² - 13mapped services - 380 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kaen Makrut? Kaen Makrut lies in [Ban Rai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/uthai-thani/ban-rai/), [Uthai Thani Province](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/uthai-thani/), [Thailand](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/). It borders 10 other subdistricts: [Ban Rai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/uthai-thani/ban-rai/ban-rai/), [Chalae](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/thong-pha-phum/chalae/), [Chao Wat](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/uthai-thani/ban-rai/chao-wat/), [Khao Chot](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/si-sawat/khao-chot/), [Khok Khwai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/uthai-thani/ban-rai/khok-khwai/), [Mae Lamung](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/tak/umphang/mae-lamung/), [Mae Le](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/nakhon-sawan/mae-wong/mae-le/), [Na Suan](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/kanchanaburi/si-sawat/na-suan/), [Rabam](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/uthai-thani/lan-sak/rabam/) and [Wang Yao](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/suphan-buri/dan-chang/wang-yao/). By area it is the 3rd largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 56.2% of [Ban Rai](https://wherepedia.org/thailand/uthai-thani/ban-rai/). The centre of Kaen Makrut is about 232 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 51 km from Ban Rai, the main town of Ban Rai. The centre point is at 15.3929° N, 99.1702° E. Local names: แก่นมะกรูด . 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 Kaen Makrut Open gazetteers list **17 villages, towns and localities** in Kaen Makrut. Settlements here lie between about 180 m and 687 m above sea level (median 380 m). - Ban Chao Wat - Ban I Mat - Ban I Sai - Ban Kariang Huai Dua - Ban Kariang Khao Ong Thang - Ban Kariang Nong Khiat - Ban Kariang Nong Tao - Ban Kariang Pong Khi Thong - Ban Khlong Salao - Ban Mahaeng - Ban Mai Khlong Angwa - Ban Nam Chon - Ban Pang Rai - Ban Phu Bon - Ban Tai - Ban Talasoeng - Ban Taling Sung 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 Kaen Makrut Named natural and historic features inside Kaen Makrut, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 6 rivers and streams; 1 reservoir or tank. - Ang Kep Nam Ban Khlong Salao - Huai Ai Yo - Huai Kha Khaeng - Huai Mae Di - Huai Mae Di Noi - Huai Phai Daeng - Huai Pong ### Hills and mountains 17 mountains. - Khao Maku · 1,245 m - Khao Ong Thang · 1,027 m - Khao Nam Chon · 975 m - Khao Krueng Krai · 902 m - Khao Ong Thang · 882 m - Khao Karia · 835 m - Khao Panso · 769 m - Khao Nam Yen · 740 m - Khao Huai Nam Chon · 720 m - Khao Bandai · 701 m - Khao Pong Fa · 693 m - Khao Nam Dip · 663 m - Khao Tha Kuai · 662 m - Khao Wua · 603 m - Khao Laem · 538 m - Khao Nam Sap · 529 m - Khao Panso · 417 m ### Forests and nature 1 nature reserve; 1 wildlife reserve. - Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary - Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary 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 Kaen Makrut and the best time to visit Using the climate of Ban Rai, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Dec (19 °C), after allowing for this place being about 223 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). About 1,659 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Jul (309 mm) and the driest Dec (7 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 20 8 Feb 23 11 Mar 25 43 Apr 27 72 May 25 203 Jun 24 236 Jul 23 309 Aug 23 299 Sep 23 279 Oct 23 168 Nov 21 25 Dec 19 7 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kaen Makrut Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลแก่นมะกรูด · Kaen Makrut 29 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.16187&mlon=99.28860#map=17/15.16187/99.28860) Petrol pump Fuel Station · Khok Khwai 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.26295&mlon=99.47436#map=17/15.26295/99.47436) Hotel สุธารลัย รีสอร์ท · Thong Lang 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.35484&mlon=99.42728#map=17/15.35484/99.42728) School ศูนย์พัฒนาเด็กเล็กบ้านใหม่คลองอังวะ · Kaen Makrut 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=15.16373&mlon=99.28721#map=17/15.16373/99.28721) 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 Kaen Makrut Places mapped inside Kaen Makrut in open map data, by type. - Hospitals2 - Hotels3 - Schools6 - 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 Ban Rai - Ban Bueng - Ban Mai Khlong Khian - Ban Rai - Chao Wat - Hu Chang - Huai Haeng - Khok Khwai - Mueang Karung - Nong Bom Kluai - Nong Chok - Thap Luang - Wang Hin ## Quick answers - Where is Kaen Makrut?In Ban Rai, Uthai Thani Province, Thailand - What borders Kaen Makrut?Ban Rai, Chalae, Chao Wat, Khao Chot, Khok Khwai, Mae Lamung, Mae Le, Na Suan, Rabam and Wang Yao - How many villages are in Kaen Makrut?17 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Kaen Makrut?Settlements lie between 180 m and 687 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Kaen Makrut?1 named in GeoNames - What is the highest point in Kaen Makrut?Khao Maku (1,245 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Kaen Makrut?November to April - Where is the nearest hospital to Kaen Makrut?โรงพยาบาลส่งเสริมสุขภาพตำบลแก่นมะกรูด, about 29 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kaen Makrut?Fuel Station, about 36 km from the centre - How many hospitals are in Kaen Makrut?2 mapped - What is the P-code of Kaen Makrut?TH610607 (OCHA common operational dataset)