# Batagalla North GN division, Poojapitiya DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/batagalla-north/ Grama Niladhari division · Poojapitiya DS Division # Batagalla North Batagalla North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Poojapitiya DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.58 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 0.6km² - 512 mtypical elevation ## Where is Batagalla North? Batagalla North lies in [Poojapitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/), [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 8 other GN divisions: [Batagalla South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/batagalla-south/), [Batugoda North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/batugoda-north/), [Bothota](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/bothota/), [Dembaralawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/harispattuwa/dembaralawa/), [Kiralagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/kiralagama/), [Madadeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/madadeniya/), [Paleepana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/paleepana/) and [Warakadeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/warakadeniya/). By area it is the 12055th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.0% of [Poojapitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/). The centre of Batagalla North is about 95 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3681° N, 80.5884° E. Local names: බටගල්ල උතුර . 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 Batagalla North Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Batagalla North. - Batagalla 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 Batagalla North 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 Batagalla North Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital MOH Office - Pujapitiya · Diddeniya 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.38096&mlon=80.59072#map=17/7.38096/80.59072) Bank BOC · Paleepana 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.38119&mlon=80.58653#map=17/7.38119/80.58653) ATM NSB · Mahanuwara 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29601&mlon=80.63686#map=17/7.29601/80.63686) Petrol pump Lanka Filling Station Nugawela · Nugawela 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.32745&mlon=80.58829#map=17/7.32745/80.58829) Hotel Sigiriya King's Resort · Batugoda South 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36247&mlon=80.59570#map=17/7.36247/80.59570) Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) School Pujapitiya Central College · Paleepana 0.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37167&mlon=80.59345#map=17/7.37167/80.59345) College Azhar College Akurana · Akurana 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37340&mlon=80.61969#map=17/7.37340/80.61969) Police station Alawatugoda Police Station · Alawathugoda 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40947&mlon=80.60866#map=17/7.40947/80.60866) 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 Poojapitiya DS Division - Alagoda - Alawatta - Ambaruppa - Ankumbura North - Ankumbura South - Ankumbura Udagama - Bamunupola - Batagalla South - Batagolladeniya - Batugoda North - Batugoda South - Bokkawala - Dehiwatta - Diddeniya - Diwanawatta - Dolapihilla North - Dolapihilla South - Dombagammana - Egodamulla North - Egodamulla South - Galhinna - Galkanda - Gallella - Godahena - Harankahawa - Henegama - Ihalamulla - Kahatagasthenna - Kahawatta North - Kahawatta South - Kaluwana North - Kaluwana South - Kiralagama - Kovilamuduna - Madadeniya - Marathugoda North - Marathugoda South - Maruddana - Medagoda - Molagoda - Morankanda - Mullegama North - Mullegama South - Ovissa North - Ovissa South - Pahala Hingulwala - Pahala Kithulgolla - Paleepana - Pallegama Pahala - Palliya Kotuwa - Pathirada - Rambukewela - Siyapathgama - Uda Kithulgolla - Udahena - Udahingulwala - Uggahakumbura - Uggala Janapadaya - Waldeniya - Warakadeniya - Watagalathenna - Watagoda - Welgala - Weligalla - Wewala - Wewala North ## Quick answers - Where is Batagalla North?In Poojapitiya DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Batagalla North?Batagalla South, Batugoda North, Bothota, Dembaralawa, Kiralagama, Madadeniya, Paleepana and Warakadeniya - How many villages are in Batagalla North?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Batagalla North?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Batagalla North?MOH Office - Pujapitiya, about 1.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Batagalla North?BOC, about 1.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Batagalla North?NSB, about 9.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Batagalla North?Lanka Filling Station Nugawela, about 4.5 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Batagalla North?LK2106280 (OCHA common operational dataset)