# Batugoda North GN division, Poojapitiya DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/batugoda-north/ Grama Niladhari division · Poojapitiya DS Division # Batugoda North Batugoda North is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Poojapitiya DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **0.40 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 0.4km² - 496 mtypical elevation ## Where is Batugoda North? Batugoda 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 6 other GN divisions: [Bamunupola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/bamunupola/), [Batagalla North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/batagalla-north/), [Batagalla South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/batagalla-south/), [Batugoda South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/batugoda-south/), [Diwanawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/diwanawatta/) and [Kiralagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/kiralagama/). By area it is the 12912th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.7% of [Poojapitiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/poojapitiya/). The centre of Batugoda North is about 96 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3669° N, 80.5975° E. Local names: බටුගොඩ 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 Batugoda North Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Batugoda North. Settlements here lie between about 496 m and 496 m above sea level (median 496 m). - Bamunupola - Gonapola - Jiwanawatta - Kiralagama 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 Batugoda 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 Batugoda North Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital MOH Office - Pujapitiya · Diddeniya 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.38096&mlon=80.59072#map=17/7.38096/80.59072) Bank BOC · Paleepana 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.38119&mlon=80.58653#map=17/7.38119/80.58653) ATM NSB · Mahanuwara 9.0 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 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36247&mlon=80.59570#map=17/7.36247/80.59570) Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) School Pujapitiya Primary School · Kiralagama 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37004&mlon=80.59676#map=17/7.37004/80.59676) College Azhar College Akurana · Akurana 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37340&mlon=80.61969#map=17/7.37340/80.61969) Police station Katugastota · Galewatta 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33200&mlon=80.62308#map=17/7.33200/80.62308) 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 North - Batagalla South - Batagolladeniya - 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 Batugoda North?In Poojapitiya DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Batugoda North?Bamunupola, Batagalla North, Batagalla South, Batugoda South, Diwanawatta and Kiralagama - How many villages are in Batugoda North?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Batugoda North?Settlements lie between 496 m and 496 m - What is the best time to visit Batugoda North?January to March and June to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Batugoda North?MOH Office - Pujapitiya, about 1.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Batugoda North?BOC, about 2.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Batugoda North?NSB, about 9.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Batugoda North?Lanka Filling Station Nugawela, about 4.5 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Batugoda North?LK2106290 (OCHA common operational dataset)