# Pihilladeniya GN division, Pathadumbara DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/pihilladeniya/ Grama Niladhari division · Pathadumbara DS Division # Pihilladeniya Pihilladeniya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pathadumbara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.32 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 0.3km² - 483 mtypical elevation ## Where is Pihilladeniya? Pihilladeniya lies in [Pathadumbara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/), [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 9 other GN divisions: [Abasingama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/abasingama/), [Amunugama North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/amunugama-north/), [Bogaskumbura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/bogaskumbura/), [Gunnepana Madige](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/gunnepana-madige/), [Hamindagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/hamindagoda/), [Leemagahadeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/leemagahadeniya/), [Madawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/madawala/), [Madawala Madige](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/madawala-madige/) and [Pilawala North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/kundasale/pilawala-north/). By area it is the 13261st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.7% of [Pathadumbara DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/pathadumbara/). The centre of Pihilladeniya is about 101 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3252° N, 80.6713° E. Local names: පිහිල්ලදෙණිය . 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 Pihilladeniya Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Pihilladeniya. - Madawela - Nugadeniya 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 Pihilladeniya 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 Pihilladeniya Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Seven hills Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd · Gabadagama South 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32519&mlon=80.66229#map=17/7.32519/80.66229) Bank BOC · Madawala 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32998&mlon=80.67316#map=17/7.32998/80.67316) ATM NSB · Mahanuwara 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29601&mlon=80.63686#map=17/7.29601/80.63686) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Leemagahadeniya 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32637&mlon=80.67303#map=17/7.32637/80.67303) Hotel Ayaana Boutique Hotel · Udagunnepana North 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32391&mlon=80.66119#map=17/7.32391/80.66119) Mall Nabeesa Shopping Complex · Mahanuwara 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29662&mlon=80.63652#map=17/7.29662/80.63652) School Tennakoon Wimalananda Maha Vidyalaya · Amunugama North 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.31517&mlon=80.66944#map=17/7.31517/80.66944) College Open University of Sri Lanka · Polgolla 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32576&mlon=80.65214#map=17/7.32576/80.65214) Police station Wattegama Police Station · Wattegama North 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35073&mlon=80.68341#map=17/7.35073/80.68341) 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. ## Other GN divisions in Pathadumbara DS Division - Abasingama - Aluthgama - Ambathenna - Balanagala - Bogahakumbura - Deegahawathura - Doragamuwa - Egodagama - Eriyagasthenna - Galadeniya - Galewatta - Girakaduwa - Gunembill - Gunnepana Madige - Hamindagoda - Ihala Yatawara - Kahalla - Kalugalawatta - Kendaliyadda - Ketakahala - Leemagahadeniya - Madawala - Madawala Madige - Mahakumbura - Mandandawela - Meegamawatta - Meegammana - Meegammana West - Megodagama - Millanga - Molagodayawatta - Moonamale - Napana - Nawayalathenna - Pallethalavinna - Pallethalavinna Ihala - Paranagama - Pitiyegedara - Polgolla - Puwakgahadeniya - Thalkotuwa - Udathalavinna - Udathalavinna Madige - Udurawana - Walala - Walpaladeniya - Wattegama - Wattegama North - Yatawara - Yatawara Kandagama - Yatirawana ## Quick answers - Where is Pihilladeniya?In Pathadumbara DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Pihilladeniya?Abasingama, Amunugama North, Bogaskumbura, Gunnepana Madige, Hamindagoda, Leemagahadeniya, Madawala, Madawala Madige and Pilawala North - How many villages are in Pihilladeniya?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Pihilladeniya?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Pihilladeniya?Seven hills Healthcare (Pvt) Ltd, about 1.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Pihilladeniya?BOC, about 0.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Pihilladeniya?NSB, about 5.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pihilladeniya?Ceypetco, about 0.2 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Pihilladeniya?LK2112215 (OCHA common operational dataset)