# Bogambara GN division, Rattota DS Division, Matale District

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/bogambara/

Grama Niladhari division · Rattota DS Division 

# Bogambara

Bogambara is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Rattota DS Division, Matale District, Central Province. It covers **0.98 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 1.0km²
- 385 mtypical elevation

## Where is Bogambara?

Bogambara lies in [Rattota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/), [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 9 other GN divisions: [Alakolamada](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/alakolamada/), [Epitamulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/epitamulla/), [Galekoluwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/galekoluwa/), [Gansarapola](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/gansarapola/), [Koswana North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/koswana-north/), [Koswana South](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/koswana-south/), [Maradurawala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/maradurawala/), [Pallegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/pallegama/) and [Pitakanda](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/pitakanda/). By area it is the 10263rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Rattota DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/rattota/). The centre of Bogambara is about 110 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.4892° N, 80.6697° E. Local names: බෝගම්බර .

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 Bogambara

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

- Bogambara

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 Bogambara 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 Bogambara

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Rattota Divisional Hospital · Rattota 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.51843&mlon=80.67679#map=17/7.51843/80.67679) 

Bank People's Bank · Kaikawala 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.50701&mlon=80.65849#map=17/7.50701/80.65849) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Wewegedara 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.54878&mlon=80.49306#map=17/7.54878/80.49306) 

Petrol pump Rattota Lanka filling station · Rattota 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.51896&mlon=80.67614#map=17/7.51896/80.67614) 

Hotel Zee's Garden · Meda Weragama 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48565&mlon=80.65557#map=17/7.48565/80.65557) 

Mall Cargills Food City · Dodangolla 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36431&mlon=80.61603#map=17/7.36431/80.61603) 

School Rattota Blika Vidyalaya · Rattota 3.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.51624&mlon=80.67586#map=17/7.51624/80.67586) 

College Hindu National College - Matale · Mandandawela 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.48793&mlon=80.62370#map=17/7.48793/80.62370) 

Police station Rattota Police Station · Rattota 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.52065&mlon=80.67889#map=17/7.52065/80.67889) 

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 Rattota DS Division

- Alakolamada
- Alwatta
- Bambarakiriella
- Bandarapola
- Bodhikotuwa
- Dambagolla
- Dankanda
- Dombagoda
- Epitamulla
- Galekoluwa
- Gansarapola
- Godapola
- Hangarankanda
- Horagolla
- Ihala Owala
- Ikirigolla
- Kaikawala
- Kaineka
- Kandenuwara East
- Kandenuwara West
- Kirimetiya
- Koswana North
- Koswana South
- Kuruwawa
- Lonvil
- Madakumbura
- Maradurawala
- Maussagolla
- Meda Weragama
- Medawatta
- Muwandeniya
- Neluwakanda
- Nikawella
- Pahala Hapuvida
- Pahala Owala
- Palle Weragama
- Pallegama
- Palleyaya
- Pitakanda
- Polwattakanda
- Punchiseluwakanda
- Rattota
- Thambalagala
- Uda Hapuvida
- Uda Weragama
- Udagama
- Ulpothapitiya
- Viharagama
- Wanaraniya
- Warapitiya
- Welangahawatta
- Weralugasthenna
- Wetasyaya

## Quick answers

- Where is Bogambara?In Rattota DS Division, Matale District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Bogambara?Alakolamada, Epitamulla, Galekoluwa, Gansarapola, Koswana North, Koswana South, Maradurawala, Pallegama and Pitakanda
- How many villages are in Bogambara?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Bogambara?January to March and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Bogambara?Rattota Divisional Hospital, about 3.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Bogambara?People's Bank, about 2.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Bogambara?People's Bank ATM, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Bogambara?Rattota Lanka filling station, about 3.4 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Bogambara?LK2230140 (OCHA common operational dataset)
