# Medapihilla GN division, Naula DS Division, Matale District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/medapihilla/

Grama Niladhari division · Naula DS Division 

# Medapihilla

Medapihilla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Naula DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **7.61 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 7.6km²
- 176 mtypical elevation

## Where is Medapihilla?

Medapihilla lies in [Naula DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Elagamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/elagamuwa/), [Kadawatha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/kadawatha/), [Maragamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/maragamuwa/), [Millagahamula Thenna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/millagahamula-thenna/), [Pubbiliya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/pubbiliya/) and [Thalagoda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/thalagoda/). By area it is the 1711th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.6% of [Naula DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/naula/). The centre of Medapihilla is about 129 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.6958° N, 80.7330° E. Local names: මැදපිහිල්ල .

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 Medapihilla

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Medapihilla.

- Medapihilla

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 Medapihilla and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Matale District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C), after allowing for this place being about 216 m lower than the climate reference point (about 6.5 °C per 1,000 m). 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
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- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 116 

Feb 25 89 

Mar 27 96 

Apr 28 154 

May 28 133 

Jun 27 73 

Jul 27 62 

Aug 27 70 

Sep 27 101 

Oct 27 228 

Nov 26 279 

Dec 25 243 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Medapihilla

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Nalanda Hospital · Nalanda 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.66461&mlon=80.63686#map=17/7.66461/80.63686) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Naula 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.70356&mlon=80.65387#map=17/7.70356/80.65387) 

ATM Commercial Bank ATM · Kongahawela 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.67786&mlon=80.70650#map=17/7.67786/80.70650) 

Petrol pump ceypetco filling stations · Arangala 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.69998&mlon=80.65330#map=17/7.69998/80.65330) 

Hotel Honeyland Hotel · Naula 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.70472&mlon=80.65421#map=17/7.70472/80.65421) 

Mall Ezmart.lk · Mawanagama 36 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.63082&mlon=81.05320#map=17/7.63082/81.05320) 

School Ambana maha vidyalaya · Ganimayaya 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.65744&mlon=80.69405#map=17/7.65744/80.69405) 

College Weera Keppetipola National College Akuramboda,Matale · Akuramboda 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.64942&mlon=80.60150#map=17/7.64942/80.60150) 

Police station Police Station - Naula · Arangala 9.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.69262&mlon=80.65016#map=17/7.69262/80.65016) 

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 Naula DS Division

- Alugolla
- Ambana
- Andawala
- Arangala
- Bambaragahawatta
- Bibila
- Bobella
- Bowathenna Watta
- Dambagolla
- Diyankaduwa
- Dodamattawela
- Elagamuwa
- Elhena
- Galboda
- Galporugolla
- Ganimayaya
- Habaragahamada
- Haduwa
- Haduwela
- Hapugasyaya
- Helambagahawatta
- Kadawatha
- Kambarawa
- Karavilahena
- Kongahawela
- Koombiyangahaela
- Lihinipitiya
- Mailpitiya
- Maragamuwa
- Meegaha Ela
- Meegolla
- Millagahamula Thenna
- Moragahamada
- Moragolla
- Murutholuwa
- Nalanda
- Naula
- Nikula
- Opalgala
- Penalaboda
- Pilihudugolla Ihalagama
- Pilihudugolla Pahalagama
- Pubbiliya
- Rajawela
- Senagama
- Serudandapola
- Thalagoda
- Ududeniya
- Ussattawa
- Wambatuyaya
- Wewattawa

## Quick answers

- Where is Medapihilla?In Naula DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Medapihilla?Elagamuwa, Kadawatha, Maragamuwa, Millagahamula Thenna, Pubbiliya and Thalagoda
- How many villages are in Medapihilla?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Medapihilla?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Medapihilla?Nalanda Hospital, about 11 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Medapihilla?Bank of Ceylon, about 8.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Medapihilla?Commercial Bank ATM, about 3.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Medapihilla?ceypetco filling stations, about 8.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Medapihilla?LK2209125 (OCHA common operational dataset)
