# Hedeniya GN division, Harispattuwa DS Division, Kandy District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/hedeniya/

Grama Niladhari division · Harispattuwa DS Division 

# Hedeniya

Hedeniya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Harispattuwa DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.39 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 5 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 0.4km²
- 5mapped services
- 558 mtypical elevation

## Where is Hedeniya?

Hedeniya lies in [Harispattuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/), [Kandy District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/), [Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Adungama Palkumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/adungama-palkumbura/), [Aladeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/aladeniya/), [Idamegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/idamegama/), [Marawanagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/marawanagoda/), [Narangoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/narangoda/) and [Rajasinghagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/rajasinghagama/). By area it is the 12957th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.8% of [Harispattuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/). The centre of Hedeniya is about 90 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3395° N, 80.5584° E. Local names: හෑදෙනිය .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Villages and localities in Hedeniya

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Hedeniya.

- Hedeniya

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).

## Weather in Hedeniya and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kandy District, the warmest month is Apr (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C). About 1,762 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (274 mm) and the driest Jul (82 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to August**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 21 108 

Feb 22 86 

Mar 23 104 

Apr 24 175 

May 24 164 

Jun 23 101 

Jul 23 82 

Aug 23 92 

Sep 23 129 

Oct 23 234 

Nov 22 274 

Dec 22 212 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Hedeniya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Medawala Hospital · Medawala 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35792&mlon=80.56649#map=17/7.35792/80.56649) 

Bank bank · Medawala 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35772&mlon=80.56503#map=17/7.35772/80.56503) 

ATM BOC · Pilimathalawa 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.26587&mlon=80.55474#map=17/7.26587/80.55474) 

Petrol pump Co-operative Filling Station · Hedeniya 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33973&mlon=80.55609#map=17/7.33973/80.55609) 

Hotel Hotel Sunrich · Hedeniya 0.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33815&mlon=80.55864#map=17/7.33815/80.55864) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) 

School Idamegama National College · Idamegama 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.34480&mlon=80.56057#map=17/7.34480/80.56057) 

College SDTI Campus · Inigala 6.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32120&mlon=80.61343#map=17/7.32120/80.61343) 

Police station Galagedara Police · Haddapitiya 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37385&mlon=80.52607#map=17/7.37385/80.52607) 

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 Hedeniya

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

- Petrol pumps1
- Hotels3
- Restaurants1

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 GN divisions in Harispattuwa DS Division

- Aladeniya
- Amuwathdeniya
- Angoda
- Arambegama
- Attaragama
- Attaragama East
- Attaragama South
- Banwelgolla
- Batuambe
- Bogahakanda
- Bothota
- Bulathgolla
- Dadahogama
- Dembaralawa
- Doranegama
- Embulpuraya
- Endaruthenna
- Etamurungagoda
- Gohagoda
- Gonigoda
- Gonigoda-Palkumbura
- Haloluwa
- Haloluwa Pallegama
- Hamangoda North
- Hamangoda South
- Hapugoda
- Hiriyalagammana
- Ihagama
- Inigala
- Karanduwawala Ihala
- Karanduwawala Pahala
- Katugasthota
- Kondadeniya
- Kulugammana
- Kumburegedara
- Kurundugahamada
- Kurundugolla
- Kurunduwatta
- Madapathagama
- Mahathenna
- Malagammana
- Mapamadulla
- Medawala
- Narangaskumbura
- Narangoda
- Nugawela
- Owathenna
- Pahala Doolwala
- Palkumbura
- Pallebokalawela
- Pallemulla
- Polwatta
- Rajapihilla
- Rajasinghagama
- Ranawana East
- Ranawana West
- Rathmale
- Ruwanpuraya
- Seewaleekanda
- Senarathgama North
- Senarathgama South
- Thittapajjala
- Thittapajjala North
- Udabokalawela
- Udadoolwala
- Udamulla
- Uduwawala East
- Uduwawala North
- Uduwawala West
- Uggalla
- Uguressapitiya
- Ulladupitiya East
- Ulladupitiya West
- Uyanwatta
- Viguhumpola
- Warathenna
- Wathuwala
- Wegiriya
- Yahalathenna Kanda
- Yahalathenna West
- Yatihalagala Pallegama
- Yatihalagala Udagama
- Yatiwawala

## Quick answers

- Where is Hedeniya?In Harispattuwa DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Hedeniya?Adungama Palkumbura, Aladeniya, Idamegama, Marawanagoda, Narangoda and Rajasinghagama
- How many villages are in Hedeniya?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Hedeniya?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Hedeniya?Medawala Hospital, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Hedeniya?bank, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Hedeniya?BOC, about 8.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hedeniya?Co-operative Filling Station, about 0.3 km from the centre
- How many petrol pumps are in Hedeniya?1 mapped
- What is the P-code of Hedeniya?LK2133100 (OCHA common operational dataset)