# Barandara GN division, Tumpane DS Division, Kandy District – Villages, Map & Nearest Services

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Grama Niladhari division · Tumpane DS Division 

# Barandara

Barandara is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Tumpane DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **1.12 km²**.

- 1.1km²

## Where is Barandara?

Barandara lies in [Tumpane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/), [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: [Aludeniya North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/hatharaliyadda/aludeniya-north/), [Gangodapitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/gangodapitiya/), [Kaluwana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/kaluwana/), [Kannadeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/kannadeniya/), [Kinigama West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/kinigama-west/), [Kobbegala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/kobbegala/), [Medagoda Pahala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/medagoda-pahala/), [Opalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/opalla/) and [Pubbiliya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/pubbiliya/). By area it is the 9718th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.2% of [Tumpane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/tumpane/). The centre of Barandara is about 85 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3803° N, 80.4738° E. Local names: බරන්දර .

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

## Weather in Barandara 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 Barandara

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Dr. Fazl-Ul Haque M. Fouze · Wadiyagoda 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40855&mlon=80.48983#map=17/7.40855/80.48983) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Galagedara Madige South 5.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.37286&mlon=80.51813#map=17/7.37286/80.51813) 

ATM Sampath ATM · Yodhagama 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29972&mlon=80.38650#map=17/7.29972/80.38650) 

Petrol pump Filling Station · Mawathagama West 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.43292&mlon=80.44615#map=17/7.43292/80.44615) 

Hotel Ganeesha Grand Hotel · Boyagoda 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.40000&mlon=80.50000#map=17/7.40000/80.50000) 

Mall City Choice · Gangoda 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30000&mlon=80.45000#map=17/7.30000/80.45000) 

School Galabawa Maha Vidyalaya · Gangodapitiya 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39234&mlon=80.47894#map=17/7.39234/80.47894) 

College Kottamba Pitiya Muslim Central College · Boyagoda 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.39962&mlon=80.49998#map=17/7.39962/80.49998) 

Police station Hataraliyadda Police Station · Hatharaliyadda 4.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.33700&mlon=80.47190#map=17/7.33700/80.47190) 

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 Tumpane DS Division

- Adungama Palkumbura
- Akkarawatta
- Alawattegama
- Ambagahahena
- Ban Anga
- Bonakot
- Damunugasthenna
- Dehideniya
- Delgasyaya
- Diyapalagoda
- Etambegoda
- Ethamulla
- Galabawa
- Galagedara
- Galagedara Madige
- Galagedara Madige South
- Galagedara West
- Gallenawatta
- Gangodapitiya
- Gunadaha
- Haddapitiya
- Henegama Palkumbura
- Hikgodawalpola
- Hiyadala
- Hiyadala Walpola
- Idamegama
- Kaluwana
- Kandanhena East
- Kandekumbura
- Kannadeniya
- Kinigama East
- Kinigama West
- Kirindiwelpola
- Kobbegala
- Kumburegama
- Kuragama
- Kuragama North
- Marawanagoda
- Medagoda Ihala
- Medagoda Pahala
- Meegahahena
- Meegahahena South
- Minigamuwa
- Minigamuwa Ihala
- Namaltenna
- Naranwala
- Nikathenna
- Niyambepola
- Niyangoda
- Opalla
- Pallekotuwa
- Palukopi Watta
- Paranagama
- Pavulpawa
- Pethigewela
- Poholiyadda
- Ponnila
- Pubbiliya
- Rokhill
- Thahalpitiya
- Thennewela
- Udahenepola
- Udalagama
- Udapitiya
- Uduwa
- Wettewa

## Quick answers

- Where is Barandara?In Tumpane DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Barandara?Aludeniya North, Gangodapitiya, Kaluwana, Kannadeniya, Kinigama West, Kobbegala, Medagoda Pahala, Opalla and Pubbiliya
- What is the best time to visit Barandara?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Barandara?Dr. Fazl-Ul Haque M. Fouze, about 3.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Barandara?Bank of Ceylon, about 5.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Barandara?Sampath ATM, about 13 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Barandara?Filling Station, about 6.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Barandara?LK2103165 (OCHA common operational dataset)