Ban Bat (Thai: บ้านบาตร, RTGS: Ban Bat, pronounced [bâːn bàːt]; also spelled Banbatt) is one of the five sub-districts (khwaeng) in the Pom Prap Sattru Phai District of Bangkok of Thailand.
[2][3] The west side borders the Samran Rat Sub-district of Phra Nakhon District.
[3][4] Additionally, in 1883, during the King Chulalongkorn (Rama V)'s reign, it was recorded that the community in Ban Bat had a variety of occupations, one of which was the weaving of O (โอ, pronounced [ʔoː]), a type of container similar to a large bowl or cup, which was made of both lacquerware and woven materials.
[5] Ban Bat was also home to the house and band of Luang Pradit Pairoh, who was regarded as a master of traditional Thai music.
[3] Other points of interest include the following: Moreover, the area around Wat Saket is also a large source of the shops that line a comprehensive range of wood products and handicraft.