# Amunupuraya GN division, Udapalatha DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/amunupuraya/

Grama Niladhari division · Udapalatha DS Division 

# Amunupuraya

Amunupuraya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Udapalatha DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province. It covers **2.04 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 2.0km²
- 1mapped services
- 760 mtypical elevation

## Where is Amunupuraya?

Amunupuraya lies in [Udapalatha DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Angammana East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/angammana-east/), [Angammana West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/angammana-west/), [Delpitiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/delpitiya/), [Gampolawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/ganga-ihala-korale/gampolawela/), [Nawadevita](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/nawadevita/), [Thundeniya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/doluwa/thundeniya/) and [Wattehena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/wattehena/). By area it is the 6841st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.2% of [Udapalatha DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/kandy/udapalatha/). The centre of Amunupuraya is about 85 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.1476° N, 80.5873° E. Local names: අමුණුපුරය .

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 Amunupuraya

Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Amunupuraya.

- Amunupura
- Angammana
- Dartry

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).

## Landscape and landmarks of Amunupuraya

Named natural and historic features inside Amunupuraya, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Estates

1 tea estate; 1 estate.

- Angamone New
- Dartry

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/).

Places of worship are not listed. Elevations are from the GeoNames terrain model and are approximate.

## Weather in Amunupuraya and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kandy District, the warmest month is Apr (average 23 °C) and the coolest is Jan (20 °C), after allowing for this place being about 218 m higher than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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 20 108 

Feb 21 86 

Mar 22 104 

Apr 23 175 

May 22 164 

Jun 22 101 

Jul 21 82 

Aug 21 92 

Sep 21 129 

Oct 21 234 

Nov 21 274 

Dec 20 212 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Amunupuraya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Pat care Animal Hospital · Maligapurana 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.15471&mlon=80.57009#map=17/7.15471/80.57009) 

Bank Sampath Bank · Illawathura 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16385&mlon=80.57341#map=17/7.16385/80.57341) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Karamada South 7.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.21612&mlon=80.59788#map=17/7.21612/80.59788) 

Petrol pump Lanka IOC Filling Station · Illawathura 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16684&mlon=80.57261#map=17/7.16684/80.57261) 

Hotel The Marigold Gampola · Amunupuraya 1.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.14964&mlon=80.57791#map=17/7.14964/80.57791) 

Mall Nadiyas · Gampola West 2.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16302&mlon=80.56990#map=17/7.16302/80.56990) 

School Wewathenna Maha Vidyalaya · Wewathenna 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16588&mlon=80.59428#map=17/7.16588/80.59428) 

College Government Teachers' College Gampola · Angammana West 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16156&mlon=80.57334#map=17/7.16156/80.57334) 

Police station Police Station · Polkumbura 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.16261&mlon=80.57103#map=17/7.16261/80.57103) 

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 Amunupuraya

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

- Hotels1

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 Udapalatha DS Division

- Amuhena
- Angammana East
- Angammana West
- Aregoda
- Bothalapitiya
- Bowala
- Delpitiya
- Doragala
- Dunukeulla
- Egoda Kalugamuwa
- Galatha
- Galgediyawa
- Gampola East
- Gampola West
- Godagama
- Hapugaspitiya
- Hunukotugama
- Ihalagama
- Ilangawatta
- Illawathura
- Jayamalapura
- Kahatapitiya
- Kalugalhinna
- Keerapane
- Kekulanda
- Kirinda
- Kudamake
- Kurukude
- Mawathura
- Millagaspitiya
- Mount Temple
- Nawadevita
- Pallegama
- Paradeka
- Polkumbura
- Pussellawa
- Pussellawagama
- Ranawala
- Rathmalkaduwa
- Sinhapitiya North
- Sinhapitiya South
- Udagama
- Udovita
- Unambuwa
- Wahugapitiya
- Wanahapuwa
- Wattehena
- Weliganga

## Quick answers

- Where is Amunupuraya?In Udapalatha DS Division, Kandy District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Amunupuraya?Angammana East, Angammana West, Delpitiya, Gampolawela, Nawadevita, Thundeniya and Wattehena
- How many villages are in Amunupuraya?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Amunupuraya?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Amunupuraya?Pat care Animal Hospital, about 2.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Amunupuraya?Sampath Bank, about 2.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Amunupuraya?Commercial Bank ATM, about 7.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Amunupuraya?Lanka IOC Filling Station, about 2.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Amunupuraya?LK2151140 (OCHA common operational dataset)
