# Senapuragama GN division, Ipalogama DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/senapuragama/

Grama Niladhari division · Ipalogama DS Division 

# Senapuragama

Senapuragama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ipalogama DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province. It covers **1.57 km²**.

- 1.6km²

## Where is Senapuragama?

Senapuragama lies in [Ipalogama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/), [Anuradhapura District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/), [North Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 4 other GN divisions: [Dikwewa Senapura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/dikwewa-senapura/), [Galagedara Gama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/galagedara-gama/), [Mahailuppallama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/mahailuppallama/) and [Narangallegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/narangallegama/). By area it is the 8125th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.1% of [Ipalogama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/). The centre of Senapuragama is about 145 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.0870° N, 80.4564° E. Local names: සේනපුරගම .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Know before you go: Senapuragama

- 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

- China Bay Airport (TRR) · Trincomalee94 km
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo119 km

### Nearest railway station

Kalawewa (Vijithapura), about 11 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:50) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:52).

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 Senapuragama and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Anuradhapura District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (24 °C). About 1,364 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (279 mm) and the driest Jun (24 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March, June and September**.

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

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 24 89 

Feb 25 69 

Mar 27 68 

Apr 28 118 

May 28 98 

Jun 28 24 

Jul 28 29 

Aug 28 52 

Sep 28 74 

Oct 27 220 

Nov 26 279 

Dec 25 244 

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

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Senapuragama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Senapura (Kagama) Rural Hospital · Narangallegama 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09194&mlon=80.47062#map=17/8.09194/80.47062) 

Bank BOC · Galnewa Town 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.03621&mlon=80.47906#map=17/8.03621/80.47906) 

ATM Hnb · Step 2 Part 2 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32167&mlon=80.40153#map=17/8.32167/80.40153) 

Petrol pump SUNIL JAYARATHNA FILLING STATION · Bulnewa 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04437&mlon=80.44604#map=17/8.04437/80.44604) 

Hotel SANDAREKA HOTEL · Ihalagama 3.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.12054&mlon=80.45968#map=17/8.12054/80.45968) 

Mall BULNEWA MARKET · Bulnewa 4.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04397&mlon=80.44528#map=17/8.04397/80.44528) 

School SENAPURA MAHA VIDYALAYA · Mahailuppallama 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09424&mlon=80.45908#map=17/8.09424/80.45908) 

College Mahailluppallama Sub Campus, University of Peradeniya · Dikwewa Senapura 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09672&mlon=80.44684#map=17/8.09672/80.44684) 

Police station Aukana Temple Police Post · Walaswewa 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.00954&mlon=80.51384#map=17/8.00954/80.51384) 

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 Ipalogama DS Division

- 2 Ela - Kagama
- Akkara 500
- Aluth Dambewatana
- Amanakkattuwa
- Amunuwetiya
- Aswedduma
- Dampelassagama
- Dikwewa Senapura
- Galagedara Gama
- Galwanguwa
- Ganthiriyagama
- Gonapathirawa
- Heenukwegama
- Hiripitiyagama
- Ihala Kagama
- Ipalogama
- Kadiyangalla
- Kagama 5 Ela
- Kalawewa
- Kallanchiyagama
- Kunchikulama
- Kusalanagama
- Mahailuppallama
- Manewa
- Narangallegama
- Palugaswewa Farm
- Puliyankulama
- Sangattewa
- Vijithapura
- Walawwegama
- Wedinigama

## Quick answers

- Where is Senapuragama?In Ipalogama DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Senapuragama?Dikwewa Senapura, Galagedara Gama, Mahailuppallama and Narangallegama
- What time zone is Senapuragama in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Senapuragama?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Senapuragama?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- What is the best time to visit Senapuragama?January to March, June and September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Senapuragama?Senapura (Kagama) Rural Hospital, about 1.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Senapuragama?BOC, about 6.2 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Senapuragama?Hnb, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Senapuragama?SUNIL JAYARATHNA FILLING STATION, about 4.9 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Senapuragama?LK7160015 (OCHA common operational dataset)