# Kosgahahinna GN division, Galewela DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/kosgahahinna/

Grama Niladhari division · Galewela DS Division 

# Kosgahahinna

Kosgahahinna is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Galewela DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **3.01 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 3.0km²

## Where is Kosgahahinna?

Kosgahahinna lies in [Galewela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/), [Matale District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/), [Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 8 other GN divisions: [Bambaragaswewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/bambaragaswewa/), [Beliyakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/beliyakanda/), [Budugehinna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/palagala/budugehinna/), [Bulanawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/bulanawewa/), [Kalugala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/palagala/kalugala/), [Kumbukgolla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/kumbukgolla/), [Nilagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/nilagama/) and [Ralalerotawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/ralalerotawewa/). By area it is the 4934th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.5% of [Galewela DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/galewela/). The centre of Kosgahahinna is about 125 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.8224° N, 80.5485° E. Local names: කොස්ගහහින්න .

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 Kosgahahinna

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Kosgahahinna.

- Kosgahahinna
- Ralalerotawewa

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 Kosgahahinna and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Matale District, the warmest month is Apr (average 27 °C) and the coolest is Jan (23 °C). About 1,645 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (279 mm) and the driest Jul (62 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and June to September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 23 116 

Feb 24 89 

Mar 26 96 

Apr 27 154 

May 26 133 

Jun 26 73 

Jul 25 62 

Aug 26 70 

Sep 26 101 

Oct 25 228 

Nov 24 279 

Dec 23 243 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Kosgahahinna

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital ලය විරේක මධ්‍යස්ථානය · Puwakpitiya 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.77067&mlon=80.57985#map=17/7.77067/80.57985) 

Bank NSB Bank · Galewela Town 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.75920&mlon=80.57098#map=17/7.75920/80.57098) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Kongahawela 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67786&mlon=80.70650#map=17/7.67786/80.70650) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Gas Station · Thalakiriyagama 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.81069&mlon=80.61272#map=17/7.81069/80.61272) 

Hotel Sanjeewa Hotel and Restaurant · Galewela Town 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.76252&mlon=80.57069#map=17/7.76252/80.57069) 

Mall H2 Lanka Food City · Kalawewa 23 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.02386&mlon=80.52956#map=17/8.02386/80.52956) 

School Aluthwewa Kanitu Vidyalaya · Aluthwewa 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.79410&mlon=80.51787#map=17/7.79410/80.51787) 

College Galewela Central College · Galewela Town 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.75889&mlon=80.56830#map=17/7.75889/80.56830) 

Police station Police Station - Galewela · Galewela Town 7.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.76325&mlon=80.57419#map=17/7.76325/80.57419) 

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 Galewela DS Division

- Aluthwewa
- Bambaragaswewa
- Beligamuwa
- Beliyakanda
- Bulanawewa
- Dambagolla
- Dambawatawana
- Damunumulla
- Dandubendiruppa
- Danduyaya
- Dembawa
- Dewahoowa Colony 1
- Dewahoowa Colony 2
- Divulgaskotuwa
- Elamalpotha
- Galapamula
- Galewela Town
- Galgodayaya
- Hathadukkuwa
- Hewanwela
- Hombawa
- Ibbankatuwa
- Ihala Bambawa
- Kendangamuwa
- Kospotha
- Kumbukgolla
- Lenawala
- Madipola
- Makulugaswewa
- Medabedda North
- Medabedda South
- Meewalapathaha
- Moragolla
- Nabadagahawatta
- Nilagama
- Pahala Bambawa
- Pahala Diggala
- Pahala Wewa
- Palapathwala
- Palu Hombawa
- Pathkolagolla
- Pattiwela
- Pibidunugama
- Pihilyaya
- Puwakpitiya
- Ralalerotawewa
- Ranwediyawa
- Silwathgama
- Siyambalagahawela
- Thalakiriyagama
- Thennakonpura
- Wahakotte
- Walaswewa
- Wegodapola
- Weragalawatta
- Wetakoluwewa
- Yatigalpotta
- Yatiwehera

## Quick answers

- Where is Kosgahahinna?In Galewela DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Kosgahahinna?Bambaragaswewa, Beliyakanda, Budugehinna, Bulanawewa, Kalugala, Kumbukgolla, Nilagama and Ralalerotawewa
- How many villages are in Kosgahahinna?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Kosgahahinna?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Kosgahahinna?ලය විරේක මධ්‍යස්ථානය, about 6.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Kosgahahinna?NSB Bank, about 7.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Kosgahahinna?Commercial Bank ATM, about 24 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kosgahahinna?Ceypetco Gas Station, about 7.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Kosgahahinna?LK2203075 (OCHA common operational dataset)
