# Sinna Oorani GN division, Manmunai North DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-north/sinna-oorani/ Grama Niladhari division · Manmunai North DS Division # Sinna Oorani Sinna Oorani is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Manmunai North DS Division, Batticaloa District, Eastern Province. It covers **1.07 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 1.1km² - 2mapped services - 9 mtypical elevation ## Where is Sinna Oorani? Sinna Oorani lies in [Manmunai North DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-north/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Iruthayapuram West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-north/iruthayapuram-west/), [Karuvappankerny](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-north/karuvappankerny/), [Kokkuvil](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-north/kokkuvil/), [Periya Oorani](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-north/periya-oorani/), [Thiraimadu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-north/thiraimadu/) and [Thiruperunthurai](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-north/thiruperunthurai/). By area it is the 9871st largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.3% of [Manmunai North DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/batticaloa/manmunai-north/). The centre of Sinna Oorani is about 220 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.7370° N, 81.6757° E. Local names: සින්න ඌරණි . 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 Sinna Oorani ### Nearby, outside Sinna Oorani - Mahatma Gandhi Statue · memorial, Puliyantivu Central3.6 km - Reverend William Ault · memorial, Puliyantivu East3.7 km - Natural History and Science Museum · museum, Puliyantivu East3.8 km - Batticaloa Fort · castle or fort, Puliyantivu East4.0 km - Kattankudy Beach · beach, New Kattankudy North8.3 km - Heritage Museum, Kattankudy · museum, Kattankudy Division 6 West9.0 km - Arayampathy Beach · beach, Selvanagar East11 km - Kaluwankerny Beach · beach, Kaluwankerny 113 km - M.S.W.Cultural hall · museum, Kokkadicholai14 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: Sinna Oorani - 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) · Batticaloa3.6 km - China Bay Airport (TRR) · Trincomalee104 km ### Nearest railway station Batticaloa (Thamaraikerny), about 2.9 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 2026-11-03](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 Sinna Oorani Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Sinna Oorani. - Kokkuvil 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 Sinna Oorani 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 Sinna Oorani Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Thiraimadu Primary Medical Care Unit · Kokkuvil 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.74914&mlon=81.67171#map=17/7.74914/81.67171) Bank HDFC Bank Batticaloa · Thandavanveli 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.72659&mlon=81.68689#map=17/7.72659/81.68689) ATM Peoples Bank ATM · Vantharumoolai West 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.79463&mlon=81.58001#map=17/7.79463/81.58001) Petrol pump CK Gonzaga Filling Station · Kokkuvil 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.72952&mlon=81.67342#map=17/7.72952/81.67342) Hotel Manresa Retreat House · Thiruperunthurai 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.72372&mlon=81.66596#map=17/7.72372/81.66596) School Urani Saraswathi Vidyalaya · Periya Oorani 0.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.73190&mlon=81.67850#map=17/7.73190/81.67850) College Faculty of Medicine,Eastern University, Sri lanka · Kokkuvil 1.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.72825&mlon=81.66970#map=17/7.72825/81.66970) Police station Kokkuvil Police Station · Kokkuvil 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.74485&mlon=81.67337#map=17/7.74485/81.67337) 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 Sinna Oorani Places mapped inside Sinna Oorani in open map data, by type. - Restaurants2 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 Manmunai North DS Division - Amirthakali - Arasadi - Barathipuram - Dutch Bar - Gnanasooriyam Square - Iruthayapuram Central - Iruthayapuram East - Iruthayapuram West - Jayanthipuram - Kallady - Kallady Mugaththuwaram - Kallady Uppodai - Kallady Veloor - Karuvappankerny - Koddamunai - Kokkuvil - Koolavadi - Koolavadi East - Mamangam - Manjanthoduvai North - Manjanthoduvai South - Navalady - Navatkudah - Navatkudah East - Navatkudah South - Nochchimunai - Palameenmadu - Panichchaiyady - Periya Oorani - Periya Uppodai - Puliyantivu Central - Puliyantivu East - Puliyantivu South - Puliyantivu West - Punnachcholai - Puthunagar - Saththurukondan - Seththukudah - Thamaraikerny - Thandavanveli - Thimilathivu - Thiraimadu - Thiruchendhoor - Thiruperunthurai - Thissaweerasingam Square - Veechchukalmunai - Vettukkadu ## Quick answers - Where is Sinna Oorani?In Manmunai North DS Division, Batticaloa District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Sinna Oorani?Iruthayapuram West, Karuvappankerny, Kokkuvil, Periya Oorani, Thiraimadu and Thiruperunthurai - What is there to see in Sinna Oorani?Mahatma Gandhi Statue, Reverend William Ault, Natural History and Science Museum, Batticaloa Fort - What time zone is Sinna Oorani in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Sinna Oorani?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Sinna Oorani?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Sinna Oorani?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Sinna Oorani?February to March - Where is the nearest hospital to Sinna Oorani?Thiraimadu Primary Medical Care Unit, about 1.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Sinna Oorani?HDFC Bank Batticaloa, about 1.7 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Sinna Oorani?Peoples Bank ATM, about 12 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Sinna Oorani?CK Gonzaga Filling Station, about 0.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Sinna Oorani?LK5118045 (OCHA common operational dataset)