# Ekangapura GN division, Walapane DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/ekangapura/

Grama Niladhari division · Walapane DS Division 

# Ekangapura

Ekangapura is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Walapane DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province. It covers **2.95 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 3.0km²
- 1mapped services

## Where is Ekangapura?

Ekangapura lies in [Walapane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/), [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 4 other GN divisions: [Brookside](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/brookside/), [Concordia](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/nuwara-eliya/concordia/), [Ragala Watta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/ragala-watta/) and [Samagipura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/samagipura/). By area it is the 5029th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.9% of [Walapane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/nuwara-eliya/walapane/). The centre of Ekangapura is about 109 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.9993° N, 80.8375° E. Local names: එකඟපුර .

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 Ekangapura

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

- Ekanagapura

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 Ekangapura

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

### Forests and nature

1 forest.

- Akagapura

### Estates

2 estates.

- Hillside
- Ragala Group

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 Ekangapura and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Nuwara Eliya District, the warmest month is Apr (average 24 °C) and the coolest is Jan (21 °C). 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 21 108 

Feb 22 86 

Mar 23 104 

Apr 24 175 

May 24 164 

Jun 23 101 

Jul 23 82 

Aug 23 92 

Sep 23 129 

Oct 23 234 

Nov 22 274 

Dec 22 212 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Ekangapura

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Kandapola Hospital · Kandapola 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99520&mlon=80.81824#map=17/6.99520/80.81824) 

Bank People's Bank · Kandapola 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99730&mlon=80.82309#map=17/6.99730/80.82309) 

ATM BOC · Hawaeliya West 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97360&mlon=80.76853#map=17/6.97360/80.76853) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Kandapola 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99744&mlon=80.82334#map=17/6.99744/80.82334) 

Hotel Goatfell by Teardrop Hotels · Ekangapura 0.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.00190&mlon=80.83829#map=17/7.00190/80.83829) 

Mall Queen Elizabeth Plaza · Nuwaraeliya 8.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.97301&mlon=80.76607#map=17/6.97301/80.76607) 

School Silverkandy Tamil Vidyalayam · Brookside 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.02045&mlon=80.84121#map=17/7.02045/80.84121) 

College Diyanilla Technical Institute · Rathnayakapura 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.03280&mlon=80.86673#map=17/7.03280/80.86673) 

Police station Kandapola Police Station · Kandapola 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.99762&mlon=80.82354#map=17/6.99762/80.82354) 

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 Ekangapura

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

- Hotels1

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 Walapane DS Division

- Alakolawewa
- Ambagaspitiya
- Andawala
- Batagolla
- Binganthalawa
- Brookside
- Deliwala North
- Deliwela South
- Egodakanda
- Galabada
- Harasbedda North
- Harasbedda South
- High Forest
- High Forest
- Ihala Pannala
- Ilukpelessa
- Kandegama
- Kendagolla
- Ketakandura
- Kumbalgamuwa
- Kumbalgamuwa East
- Kurunduoya
- Landupita
- Liyanwala Pahalagama
- Liyanwela Ihalagama
- Madumana
- Maha Uva
- Mahakudugala
- Mahapathana
- Mailagasthenna
- Manelwala
- Manthreethenna
- Medakandura
- Morabedda
- Mulhalkele
- Munwatta
- Napatawela
- Naranthalawa
- Padiyapelella
- Palalpathana
- Pandithaya Kumbura
- Pannala
- Ragala
- Ragala Watta
- Rathnayakapura
- Samagipura
- Senarathpura
- Serasunthenna
- Serupitiya
- St. Leonard
- Thennehenwala
- Ukuthule
- Ukuthule East
- Unagolla
- Walapane
- Wathumulla
- Werellapathana
- Wetakepatha
- Wetekegama
- Wewakele
- Yatiwella

## Quick answers

- Where is Ekangapura?In Walapane DS Division, Nuwara Eliya District, Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Ekangapura?Brookside, Concordia, Ragala Watta and Samagipura
- How many villages are in Ekangapura?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Ekangapura?January to March and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Ekangapura?Kandapola Hospital, about 2.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Ekangapura?People's Bank, about 1.6 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Ekangapura?BOC, about 8.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Ekangapura?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 1.6 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Ekangapura?LK2324590 (OCHA common operational dataset)
