Subdistrict · Nam Pat
# Ban Fai

Ban Fai is a subdistrict (tambon) of Thailand in Nam Pat, Uttaradit Province. It covers 164.0 km². 13 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 6 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.
- 164 km²
- 6 mapped services
- 171 m typical elevation

## Where is Ban Fai?

Ban Fai lies in Nam Pat, Uttaradit Province, Thailand. It borders 5 other subdistricts: Den Lek, Huai Mun, Nam Phai, Saen To and Tha Faek. By area it is the 575th largest of 7,425 subdistricts in Thailand. It covers 11.3% of Nam Pat. The centre of Ban Fai is about 447 km in a straight line from Bangkok, the capital. It is about 9.5 km from Nam Pat, the main town of Nam Pat. The centre point is at 17.7691° N, 100.7634° E. Local names: บ้านฝาย.

Source: Royal Thai Survey Department via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO).

## Know before you go: Ban Fai
- Time zone UTC+7, no daylight saving · Asia/Bangkok
- Currency Baht (THB)
- Country calling code +66
- Languages Thai, English
- Plug types Type A, B, C, F · 220 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports
- Loei Airport (LOE) 108 km
- Nan Airport (NNT) 116 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:41) and shortest in Dec (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:39, sunset around 17:44).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Ban Fai

Open gazetteers list 13 villages, towns and localities in Ban Fai. Settlements here lie between about 150 m and 310 m above sea level (median 171 m).
- Ban Cham Bun
- Ban Den Lek
- Ban Fai
- Ban Khok Sai Khao
- Ban Mai
- Ban Muang
- Ban Na Kwang
- Ban Noi
- Ban Nong Haeo
- Ban Nong Kaeo
- Ban Sai Khao
- Ban Wang Ai Koi
- Ban Wang Chorakhe

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements.

## Landscape and landmarks of Ban Fai

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

### Water

5 reservoirs and tanks; 1 river or stream.
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Muang Yai
- Ang Kep Nam Huai Sai Khao
- Ang Kep Nam Phu Khao Huai Ma Fai
- Ang Kep Nam Phu Khao Huai Mafai
- Ang Kep Nam Wang Chorakhe
- Huai Phang Nga

### Hills and mountains

2 mountains; 1 hill.
- Phu Maeng Wan · 702 m
- Khao Daen · 670 m
- Phu Chi · 333 m

### Getting around

1 airfield.
- Tha Akatsayan Ban Mai

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features.

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Ban Fai and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nam Pat, the warmest month is Apr (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Dec (20 °C). About 1,252 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Aug (237 mm) and the driest Dec (9 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are October to March.
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
| Month | Average °C | Rain mm |
| Jan | 21 | 12 |
| Feb | 24 | 11 |
| Mar | 27 | 32 |
| Apr | 29 | 73 |
| May | 27 | 180 |
| Jun | 26 | 163 |
| Jul | 25 | 179 |
| Aug | 25 | 237 |
| Sep | 25 | 232 |
| Oct | 24 | 104 |
| Nov | 23 | 20 |
| Dec | 20 | 9 |

Source: NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29.

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ban Fai
| Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | |
| Hospital | รพ.สต.ท่าโพธิ์ · Den Lek | 3.5 km | Map |
| Bank | บริษัท เฮง ลิสซิ่ง สาขาน้ำปาด · Ban Fai | 8.7 km | Map |
| Petrol pump | Minipump · Saen To | 10 km | Map |
| Hotel | รีสอร์ทวังน้ำเย็น น้ำปาด อุตรดิตถ์ · Saen To | 8.6 km | Map |
| Mall | ร้านแอนฟิลด์ซุปเปอร์มาร์ท · Saen To | 9.4 km | Map |
| School | โรงเรียนบ้านปางเกลือ · Saen To | 9.6 km | Map |
| Police station | สถานีตำรวจภูธรเด่นเหล็ก · Den Lek | 7.4 km | Map |

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Hospitals, banks and other services in Ban Fai

Places mapped inside Ban Fai in open map data, by type.
- Hospitals 1
- Banks 1
- Hotels 1
- Restaurants 3

Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown.

## Other subdistricts in Nam Pat
- Den Lek
- Huai Mun
- Nam Khrai
- Nam Phai
- Saen To

## Quick answers
- Where is Ban Fai? In Nam Pat, Uttaradit Province, Thailand
- What borders Ban Fai? Den Lek, Huai Mun, Nam Phai, Saen To and Tha Faek
- What time zone is Ban Fai in? UTC+7
- What currency is used in Ban Fai? Baht (THB)
- What language is spoken in Ban Fai? Thai, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Ban Fai? 13 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Ban Fai? Settlements lie between 150 m and 310 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Ban Fai? 5 named in GeoNames
- What is the highest point in Ban Fai? Phu Maeng Wan (702 m, GeoNames elevation model)
- What is the best time to visit Ban Fai? October to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ban Fai? รพ.สต.ท่าโพธิ์, about 3.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ban Fai? บริษัท เฮง ลิสซิ่ง สาขาน้ำปาด, about 8.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ban Fai? Minipump, about 10 km from the centre
- How many hospitals are in Ban Fai? 1 mapped
- How many banks are in Ban Fai? 1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Ban Fai? TH530402 (OCHA common operational dataset)

At a glance
- Type: Subdistrict
- Area: 164.0 km²
- P-code: TH530402
- District: Nam Pat

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Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/thailand/uttaradit/nam-pat/ban-fai/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.
