# Injuster GN division, Norwood DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/injuster/

Grama Niladhari division · Norwood DS Division 

# Injuster

Injuster is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Norwood DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province. It covers **7.27 km²**. 10 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 7.3km²
- 1mapped service
- 1,349 mtypical elevation

## Where is Injuster?

Injuster lies in [Norwood DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/), [Nuwara Eliya District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/), [Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 7 other GN divisions: [Albion](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/thalawakele/albion/), [Annfield](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/annfield/), [Dickoya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/dickoya/), [Kirkoswald](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/kirkoswald/), [Newvalleygama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/newvalleygama/), [Tillary](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/tillary/) and [Wanarajah](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/wanarajah/). By area it is the 1822nd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.1% of [Norwood DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/norwood/). The centre of Injuster is about 87 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8492° N, 80.6327° E. Local names: ඉන්ජස්ටර් .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Things to see in and around Injuster

### Nearby, outside Injuster

- Pekoe Trail Start Stage 8 · attraction, Norwood2.5 km
- Castlereagh Reservoir viewpoint · viewpoint, Norwood3.4 km
- Castlereigh Reservoir Viewpoint · viewpoint, Norwood3.9 km
- Castlereigh Reservoir Viewpoint · viewpoint, Norwood5.3 km
- Clocktower · memorial, Hatton South5.9 km
- Singimale Tunnel · viewpoint, Hatton North6.3 km
- Singimale Tunnel · viewpoint, Yulefield6.5 km
- Pekoe Trail Start Stage 9 · attraction, Bagawanthalawa South7.7 km
- Pekoe Trail Stage 6 Start Point · attraction, Kotagala8.8 km
- Tea Plantation View · viewpoint, Drayton9.3 km
- Maskeliya Ravana Gala · viewpoint, Maussakele9.3 km
- Sri Pada Falls Viewpoint · viewpoint, Moray10 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Injuster

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo
- CurrencyRupee (LKR)
- Country calling code+94
- LanguagesSinhala, Tamil, English
- Plug typesType D, G · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format5 digits (#####)

### Nearest airports

- Colombo Ratmalana International Airport (RML) · Colombo83 km
- Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala83 km

### Nearest railway station

Hatton (Hatton North), about 6.2 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:10, sunset around 17:54).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Injuster

Open gazetteers list **10 villages, towns and localities** in Injuster. Settlements here lie between about 1,334 m and 1,361 m above sea level (median 1,349 m).

- Bathboard Lower Division
- Bathboard Upper Division
- Biengon
- Blinkbonnie State
- Honseygama
- Hornsey
- Pooleeyawatta
- Pooliyawatta
- Puliyawatta Lower Division
- Puliyawatta Upper Division

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 Injuster

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

### Estates

5 estates.

- Bathford
- Berat
- Blinkbonnie
- Hornsey
- Ingestre

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 Injuster and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nuwara Eliya District, the warmest month is Apr (average 21 °C) and the coolest is Jan (18 °C), after allowing for this place being about 430 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 18 108 

Feb 19 86 

Mar 21 104 

Apr 21 175 

May 21 164 

Jun 20 101 

Jul 20 82 

Aug 20 92 

Sep 20 129 

Oct 20 234 

Nov 19 274 

Dec 19 212 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Injuster

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Battalgala Ground · Dickoya 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86318&mlon=80.62588#map=17/6.86318/80.62588) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Hatton North 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.89078&mlon=80.59926#map=17/6.89078/80.59926) 

ATM ATM HNB · Maskeliya 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83341&mlon=80.57251#map=17/6.83341/80.57251) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Norwood 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83920&mlon=80.61228#map=17/6.83920/80.61228) 

Hotel Royal Majesty Bungalow · Newvalleygama 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84103&mlon=80.61741#map=17/6.84103/80.61741) 

Mall Shakthi Electronics and Furnitures · Maskeliya 6.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83399&mlon=80.57181#map=17/6.83399/80.57181) 

School Hornsey college · Injuster 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86184&mlon=80.62412#map=17/6.86184/80.62412) 

College Arafa College - Weligama · Newvalleygama 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85505&mlon=80.59970#map=17/6.85505/80.59970) 

Police station Norwood Police Station · Norwood 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.83721&mlon=80.61426#map=17/6.83721/80.61426) 

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 Injuster

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

- Schools1

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 Norwood DS Division

- Annfield
- Aulton Watta
- Bagawanthalawa South
- Bogawana
- Brownlow
- Brownswick
- Dickoya
- Dickoya South
- Gawarawila
- Hatton East
- Hatton North
- Hatton South
- Hatton West
- Kirkoswald
- Kotiyagala
- Lethant
- Loinon
- Mahanelu
- Maskeliya
- Maussakele
- Mocha
- Moray
- Newvalleygama
- Norwood
- Panmur
- Rosella
- Ruwanpura
- Seethagangula
- Shanon
- Strathspey
- Tillary
- Venture
- Wanarajah
- Welioya

## Quick answers

- Where is Injuster?In Norwood DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Injuster?Albion, Annfield, Dickoya, Kirkoswald, Newvalleygama, Tillary and Wanarajah
- What is there to see in Injuster?Pekoe Trail Start Stage 8, Castlereagh Reservoir viewpoint, Castlereigh Reservoir Viewpoint, Castlereigh Reservoir Viewpoint
- What time zone is Injuster in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Injuster?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Injuster?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Injuster?10 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Injuster?Settlements lie between 1,334 m and 1,361 m
- What is the best time to visit Injuster?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Injuster?Battalgala Ground, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Injuster?Bank of Ceylon, about 5.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Injuster?ATM HNB, about 6.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Injuster?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 2.5 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Injuster?LK2330235 (OCHA common operational dataset)
