# Uhana Thissapura West GN division, Uhana DS Division

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/uhana/uhana-thissapura-west/

Grama Niladhari division · Uhana DS Division 

# Uhana Thissapura West

Uhana Thissapura West is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Uhana DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province. It covers **7.12 km²**.

- 7.1km²

## Where is Uhana Thissapura West?

Uhana Thissapura West lies in [Uhana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/uhana/), [Ampara District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/), [Eastern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Buddhangala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/uhana/buddhangala/), [Komariya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/uhana/komariya/), [Palam Kandavura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/uhana/palam-kandavura/), [Udagirigama West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/uhana/udagirigama-west/), [Uhana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/uhana/uhana/) and [Uhana Thissapura East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/uhana/uhana-thissapura-east/). By area it is the 1879th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.3% of [Uhana DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/ampara/uhana/). The centre of Uhana Thissapura West is about 205 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.3553° N, 81.6599° E. Local names: උහන තිස්සපුර බටහිර .

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 Uhana Thissapura West

### Nearby, outside Uhana Thissapura West

- Samangala Caves · archaeological site, Bandaradoowa11 km
- Samangala Caves · archaeological site, Bandaradoowa12 km
- Mukzith Lake View Point · viewpoint, Irakkamam 0914 km
- Segu Issadeen Vaadi · attraction, Irakkamam 0215 km
- ancient building · archaeological site, Rajagalathenna North16 km
- Uposataghara · archaeological site, Rajagalathenna North16 km
- Jantaghara · archaeological site, Rajagalathenna North16 km
- Ancient Building · archaeological site, Rajagalathenna North16 km
- Arms Giving Hall · archaeological site, Rajagalathenna North16 km
- Rajagala Achaelogical Site · archaeological site, Rajagalathenna North16 km
- Cemetery · memorial, Paalaiyadivaddai17 km
- M A N D U R · attraction, Mandur Kottamunai18 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: Uhana Thissapura West

- 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

- Batticaloa International Airport (BTC) · Batticaloa39 km
- Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI) · Mattala133 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.5 hours, sunrise around 05:46) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:07, sunset around 17:49).

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.

## Weather in Uhana Thissapura West and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Ampara District, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,693 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (281 mm) and the driest Jul (58 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 26 150 

Feb 26 106 

Mar 28 94 

Apr 28 152 

May 29 131 

Jun 29 68 

Jul 29 58 

Aug 29 67 

Sep 28 110 

Oct 28 217 

Nov 27 281 

Dec 26 259 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Uhana Thissapura West

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital General Hospital Ampara Cardiology Unit · Saddhathissapura 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29995&mlon=81.69115#map=17/7.29995/81.69115) 

Bank DFCC Bank - Uhana · Uhana 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36370&mlon=81.63462#map=17/7.36370/81.63462) 

ATM People's Bank ATM · Senanayakepura 7.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.29100&mlon=81.67385#map=17/7.29100/81.67385) 

Petrol pump Damith Fuel Station · Uhana 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35880&mlon=81.64299#map=17/7.35880/81.64299) 

Hotel Saliya Restaurant & cottage · Dematamalpelessa 3.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36445&mlon=81.63014#map=17/7.36445/81.63014) 

Mall Marwa Mart · Maddakalaputharavai 02 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36600&mlon=81.81214#map=17/7.36600/81.81214) 

School Galahitiyaagoda Maha Vidyalaya · Galahitiyagoda 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.35708&mlon=81.61068#map=17/7.35708/81.61068) 

College D. S. Senanayake National College · Gemunupura 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.30415&mlon=81.67239#map=17/7.30415/81.67239) 

Police station Uhana Police station · Uhana 2.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.36301&mlon=81.63662#map=17/7.36301/81.63662) 

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 Uhana DS Division

- Abhayapura
- Bakkiella
- Bandaradoowa
- Bokkabedda
- Buddhangala
- Dadayanthalawa East
- Dadayanthalawa West
- Dematamalpelessa
- Galahitiyagoda
- Galapitagala East
- Galapitagala West
- Gemunupura
- Gonagala
- Gonagolla
- Himidurawa
- Kahatagasyaya
- Kohombana
- Komariya
- Kothmale
- Kumarigama
- Kumudugama
- Lathugala
- Mahakandiya
- Mayadunna
- Nawagiriyawa
- Nugelanda North
- Nugelanda South
- Palam Kandavura
- Piyangala
- Rajagalathenna North
- Rajagalathenna South
- Rajagama North
- Rajagama South
- Ruhunugama
- Sandanadapura
- Senagama North
- Senagama South
- Siyambalawewa
- Suhadagama North
- Suhadagama South
- Udagirigama East
- Udagirigama West
- Udayapura
- Uhana
- Uhana Thissapura East
- Veheragama East
- Veheragama West
- Velikahagolla
- Verenketagoda
- Walagampura
- Weeragoda North
- Weeragoda South
- Wijayapura East
- Wijayapura West

## Quick answers

- Where is Uhana Thissapura West?In Uhana DS Division, Ampara District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Uhana Thissapura West?Buddhangala, Komariya, Palam Kandavura, Udagirigama West, Uhana and Uhana Thissapura East
- What is there to see in Uhana Thissapura West?Samangala Caves, Samangala Caves, Mukzith Lake View Point, Segu Issadeen Vaadi
- What time zone is Uhana Thissapura West in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Uhana Thissapura West?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Uhana Thissapura West?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Uhana Thissapura West?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Uhana Thissapura West?General Hospital Ampara Cardiology Unit, about 7.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Uhana Thissapura West?DFCC Bank - Uhana, about 2.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Uhana Thissapura West?People's Bank ATM, about 7.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Uhana Thissapura West?Damith Fuel Station, about 1.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Uhana Thissapura West?LK5212205 (OCHA common operational dataset)