# Rusigama Ihalagama GN division, Pallepola DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/pallepola/rusigama-ihalagama/ Grama Niladhari division · Pallepola DS Division # Rusigama Ihalagama Rusigama Ihalagama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Pallepola DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **1.88 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 1.9km² - 393 mtypical elevation ## Where is Rusigama Ihalagama? Rusigama Ihalagama lies in [Pallepola DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/pallepola/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Ariyagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/pallepola/ariyagama/), [Dodamgasyaya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/pallepola/dodamgasyaya/), [Galahitiyagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/pallepola/galahitiyagama/), [Maningamuwa West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/pallepola/maningamuwa-west/), [Rusigama Pahalagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/pallepola/rusigama-pahalagama/), [Udagama West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/yatawatta/udagama-west/) and [Wanduressa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/rideegama/wanduressa/). By area it is the 7234th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.3% of [Pallepola DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/pallepola/). The centre of Rusigama Ihalagama is about 111 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.6129° N, 80.5841° E. Local names: රුසිගම ඉහළගම . 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 Rusigama Ihalagama Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Rusigama Ihalagama. - Rusigama 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 Rusigama Ihalagama Named natural and historic features inside Rusigama Ihalagama, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 1 rubber estate. - Rusiyagama 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 Rusigama Ihalagama 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 Rusigama Ihalagama Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Iswara Ayurvedic Village and Spice Garden · Dimbulgamuwa 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.60313&mlon=80.63251#map=17/7.60313/80.63251) Bank Samurdhi Bank · Pallepola South 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62205&mlon=80.60650#map=17/7.62205/80.60650) ATM People's Bank ATM · Wewegedara 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54878&mlon=80.49306#map=17/7.54878/80.49306) Petrol pump Lanka IOC Petrol Station -Pallepola · Pallepola North 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62759&mlon=80.60579#map=17/7.62759/80.60579) Hotel Central Heritage bunglow CHB · Pallepola North 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.62422&mlon=80.60704#map=17/7.62422/80.60704) Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 28 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) School Madawala Ulpatha Madya Maha Vidyalaya · Madawala Ulpatha 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.61131&mlon=80.63562#map=17/7.61131/80.63562) College Weera Keppetipola National College Akuramboda,Matale · Akuramboda 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.64942&mlon=80.60150#map=17/7.64942/80.60150) Police station Mahawela Police Station · Thembilideniya 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.58936&mlon=80.61020#map=17/7.58936/80.61020) 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 Pallepola DS Division - Akuramboda - Aluthgama - Ambokka - Ambokudena - Ariyagama - Bomeruwa - Demada Oya - Dewarammulla - Dimbulgamuwa - Dodamgasyaya - Ehelepola - Ekamuthugama - Galahitiyagama - Janakagama - Kandewatta - Kinigama - Kirioruwa - Kobbevehera - Koholanwala - Kosgolla - Koswatta - Mahayayawatta - Mananwatta - Maningamuwa East - Maningamuwa West - Medalanda - Millawana Ihalagama - Millawana Medagama - Millawana Pahalagama - Monaravila - Moragaspitiya - Nagahapola - Nilannoruwa - Nilannoruwa Colony - Paldeniya - Pallepola North - Pallepola South - Polwatta - Rusigama Pahalagama - Thalakiriyawa - Thembilideniya North - Udurampelessa - Walmoruwa ## Quick answers - Where is Rusigama Ihalagama?In Pallepola DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Rusigama Ihalagama?Ariyagama, Dodamgasyaya, Galahitiyagama, Maningamuwa West, Rusigama Pahalagama, Udagama West and Wanduressa - How many villages are in Rusigama Ihalagama?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Rusigama Ihalagama?January to March and June to September - Where is the nearest hospital to Rusigama Ihalagama?Iswara Ayurvedic Village and Spice Garden, about 5.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Rusigama Ihalagama?Samurdhi Bank, about 2.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Rusigama Ihalagama?People's Bank ATM, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rusigama Ihalagama?Lanka IOC Petrol Station -Pallepola, about 2.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Rusigama Ihalagama?LK2212175 (OCHA common operational dataset)