# Thevapuram GN division, Koralai Pattu South DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/koralai-pattu-south/thevapuram/ Grama Niladhari division · Koralai Pattu South DS Division # Thevapuram Thevapuram is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Koralai Pattu South DS Division, Batticaloa District, Eastern Province. It covers **1.87 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.9km² - 1mapped service - 10 mtypical elevation ## Where is Thevapuram? Thevapuram lies in [Koralai Pattu South DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/koralai-pattu-south/), [Batticaloa District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/), [Eastern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 4 other GN divisions: [Kaluwankerny 1](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/kaluwankerny-1/), [Murakkottanchenai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/koralai-pattu-south/murakkottanchenai/), [Palaiyadithona](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/koralai-pattu-south/palaiyadithona/) and [Sittandy 1](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/eravur-pattu/sittandy-1/). By area it is the 7254th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.3% of [Koralai Pattu South DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/koralai-pattu-south/). The centre of Thevapuram is about 214 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.8313° N, 81.5613° E. Local names: දේවපුරම් . 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 Thevapuram ### Nearby, outside Thevapuram - Kaluwankerny Beach · beach, Kaluwankerny 13.9 km - Thoppigala Heritage Centre · museum, Kudumpimalai18 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: Thevapuram - 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) · Batticaloa19 km - China Bay Airport (TRR) · Trincomalee89 km ### Nearest railway station Railway station -Vantharumoolai (Vantharumoolai East), about 4.1 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:46) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:08, sunset around 17:48). 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 Thevapuram Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Thevapuram. - Sittandikudi 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 Thevapuram Named natural and historic features inside Thevapuram, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Estates 2 estates. - Koralankerni - Navaladimunai 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 Thevapuram and the best time to visit Using the climate of Batticaloa District, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,664 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (331 mm) and the driest Jun (35 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 25 152 Feb 26 113 Mar 27 86 Apr 28 120 May 29 106 Jun 28 35 Jul 28 37 Aug 29 50 Sep 29 80 Oct 28 222 Nov 26 331 Dec 25 331 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Thevapuram Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Bone Facture repair Hospital · Sittandy 4 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.81565&mlon=81.55811#map=17/7.81565/81.55811) Bank Peopls Bank · Sittandy 2 1.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.82161&mlon=81.55435#map=17/7.82161/81.55435) ATM BOC ATM · Vantharumoolai West 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.79465&mlon=81.58000#map=17/7.79465/81.58000) Petrol pump Feul Fillng Station · Mavadivembu 1 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.80679&mlon=81.56824#map=17/7.80679/81.56824) Hotel Arulmathi Hotel · Mavadivembu 1 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.81301&mlon=81.56190#map=17/7.81301/81.56190) School BT/KK/Devapuram Gajamugan School · Thevapuram 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.82879&mlon=81.55844#map=17/7.82879/81.55844) College Eastern University of Sri Lanka · Mavadivembu 1 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.80611&mlon=81.56861#map=17/7.80611/81.56861) Police station santhively · Korakallimadu 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.85251&mlon=81.54442#map=17/7.85251/81.54442) 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 Thevapuram Places mapped inside Thevapuram 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 Koralai Pattu South DS Division - Kallichchai - Kiran East - Kiran West - Korakallimadu - Koraveli - Kudumpimalai - Maruththanai - Murakkottanchenai - Palaiyadithona - Perillaveli - Poolakadu - Punanai West - Santhiveli - Thihiliveddai - Uthuchchenai - Vadamunai - Vahaneri ## Quick answers - Where is Thevapuram?In Koralai Pattu South DS Division, Batticaloa District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Thevapuram?Kaluwankerny 1, Murakkottanchenai, Palaiyadithona and Sittandy 1 - What is there to see in Thevapuram?Kaluwankerny Beach, Thoppigala Heritage Centre - What time zone is Thevapuram in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Thevapuram?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Thevapuram?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Thevapuram?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Thevapuram?February to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Thevapuram?Bone Facture repair Hospital, about 1.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Thevapuram?Peopls Bank, about 1.3 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Thevapuram?BOC ATM, about 4.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thevapuram?Feul Fillng Station, about 2.8 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Thevapuram?LK5110075 (OCHA common operational dataset)