# Meeranagar GN division, Thambalagamuwa DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/thambalagamuwa/meeranagar/

Grama Niladhari division · Thambalagamuwa DS Division 

# Meeranagar

Meeranagar is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thambalagamuwa DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province. It covers **5.15 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 5.2km²

## Where is Meeranagar?

Meeranagar lies in [Thambalagamuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/thambalagamuwa/), [Trincomalee District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/), [Eastern Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 4 other GN divisions: [Galmetiyawa North](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/thambalagamuwa/galmetiyawa-north/), [Kovil Kudiyiruppu](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/thambalagamuwa/kovil-kudiyiruppu/), [Pokkuruni](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/thambalagamuwa/pokkuruni/) and [Sirajnagar](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/thambalagamuwa/sirajnagar/). By area it is the 2838th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.9% of [Thambalagamuwa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/eastern/trincomalee/thambalagamuwa/). The centre of Meeranagar is about 220 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.4785° N, 81.0920° E. Local names: මීරානගර් .

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 Meeranagar

Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Meeranagar.

- 98 Junction
- Siraj Nagar

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 Meeranagar and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Trincomalee District, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (26 °C). About 1,565 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (327 mm) and the driest Jun (28 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 26 127 

Feb 26 93 

Mar 28 71 

Apr 29 109 

May 29 105 

Jun 29 28 

Jul 29 36 

Aug 29 57 

Sep 29 80 

Oct 28 227 

Nov 27 327 

Dec 26 304 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Meeranagar

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital hospital area · Kovil Kudiyiruppu 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.47750&mlon=81.10929#map=17/8.47750/81.10929) 

Bank BOC Kinniya · Kinniya 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.50246&mlon=81.17974#map=17/8.50246/81.17974) 

ATM People's Bank · Abayapura 18 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.58741&mlon=81.21478#map=17/8.58741/81.21478) 

Petrol pump 99 Filling Station · Mollipothana North 4.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.45369&mlon=81.06243#map=17/8.45369/81.06243) 

Hotel Kinniya Inn and Suites · Mancholaichenai 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.49865&mlon=81.19093#map=17/8.49865/81.19093) 

Mall Kinniya Orchid Fashion · Maharoof Gramam 8.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.48233&mlon=81.16910#map=17/8.48233/81.16910) 

School T/KIN/Buhary Nager Muslim Maha Vidyalayam, Mullipothana · Mollipothana 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.43572&mlon=81.05209#map=17/8.43572/81.05209) 

College NAMS College of Higher Studies · Kurinchakerny 9.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.50184&mlon=81.17033#map=17/8.50184/81.17033) 

Police station Kinniya Police Station · Mancholaichenai 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.49626&mlon=81.19062#map=17/8.49626/81.19062) 

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 Thambalagamuwa DS Division

- Galmetiyawa North
- Galmetiyawa South
- Kovil Kudiyiruppu
- Mollipothana
- Mollipothana East
- Mollipothana North
- Palampoddaru
- Pokkuruni
- Puthukudiyirippu
- Sirajnagar
- Thampalagauwa

## Quick answers

- Where is Meeranagar?In Thambalagamuwa DS Division, Trincomalee District, Eastern Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Meeranagar?Galmetiyawa North, Kovil Kudiyiruppu, Pokkuruni and Sirajnagar
- How many villages are in Meeranagar?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Meeranagar?February to March
- Where is the nearest hospital to Meeranagar?hospital area, about 1.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Meeranagar?BOC Kinniya, about 10 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Meeranagar?People's Bank, about 18 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Meeranagar?99 Filling Station, about 4.3 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Meeranagar?LK5318025 (OCHA common operational dataset)