# Korasagalla GN division, Kekirawa DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/korasagalla/

Grama Niladhari division · Kekirawa DS Division 

# Korasagalla

Korasagalla is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kekirawa DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province. It covers **4.88 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 4.9km²
- 152 mtypical elevation

## Where is Korasagalla?

Korasagalla lies in [Kekirawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/), [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 7 other GN divisions: [Kumbukwewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/kumbukwewa/), [Maha Elagamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/maha-elagamuwa/), [Maha Kekirawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/maha-kekirawa/), [Medagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/medagama/), [Olombewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/olombewa/), [Pothanegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/pothanegama/) and [Unagollewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/unagollewa/). By area it is the 3027th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.4% of [Kekirawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/). The centre of Korasagalla is about 147 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.0162° N, 80.6164° E. Local names: කොරසගල්ල .

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 Korasagalla

### Nearby, outside Korasagalla

- Galkadawala Lake · viewpoint, Demuththewa8.6 km
- Jathika Namal Uyana · attraction, Ranawa12 km
- Big Tree · attraction, Keeriyagaswewa12 km
- Library · archaeological site, Keeriyagaswewa12 km
- Stone bridge 01 · archaeological site, Keeriyagaswewa12 km
- Buddha Statue · monument, Ulpathagama13 km
- Pink quartz Mountain View point · viewpoint, Ulpathagama13 km
- Potani · attraction, Pothana14 km
- Comunity Based Tourism Office · attraction, Habarana15 km
- Melu’s rock · attraction, Thalkote15 km
- Duwannagala · attraction, Egodawewa16 km
- Sunset Point · viewpoint, Egodawewa16 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: Korasagalla

- 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) · Trincomalee85 km
- Batticaloa International Airport (BTC) · Batticaloa122 km

### Nearest railway station

Kekirawa (Railway Town), about 6.1 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:12, 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 2026-11-03](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 Korasagalla

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Korasagalla.

- Karasagalla

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 Korasagalla

Named natural and historic features inside Korasagalla, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.

- Korasagalla Wewa

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 Korasagalla 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 Korasagalla

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Base Hospital Kekirawa · Malawa 3.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04387&mlon=80.59584#map=17/8.04387/80.59584) 

Bank Seylan Bank · Kekirawa Town 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04046&mlon=80.59894#map=17/8.04046/80.59894) 

ATM Peoples Bank · Habarana 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.03996&mlon=80.75475#map=17/8.03996/80.75475) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco · Kekirawa Town 2.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.03513&mlon=80.59999#map=17/8.03513/80.59999) 

Hotel Hotel Araliya · Maha Kekirawa 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.03066&mlon=80.60111#map=17/8.03066/80.60111) 

Mall EDC Arcade · Malawa 3.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04060&mlon=80.59689#map=17/8.04060/80.59689) 

School Aero Kidz Preschool · Maha Kekirawa 1.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.03042&mlon=80.60741#map=17/8.03042/80.60741) 

College Faculty of Agriculture - Rajarata University of Sri Lanka · Puliyankulama 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04497&mlon=80.53587#map=17/8.04497/80.53587) 

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 Kekirawa DS Division

- Bandarapothana
- Baravila
- Dambewatana
- Dunumadalawa
- Embulgaswewa
- Ganewalpola
- Heenukkiriyawa
- Horapola
- Ihala Puliyankulama
- Ihalagama
- Kandalama East
- Kandalama West
- Karukkankulama
- Keeriyagaswewa
- Kekirawa Town
- Kelepuliyankulama
- Kithulhitiyawa
- Kollankuttigama
- Kotagala
- Kuda Kekirawa
- Kumbukwewa
- Madatugama
- Maha Elagamuwa
- Maha Kekirawa
- Mahadivulwewa
- Mailagaswewa
- Malawa
- Maldenipura
- Maminiya Rambewa
- Maminiyawa
- Mankadawala
- Maradankadawala
- Maradankadawala Road
- Medagama
- Medawewa
- Moragoda
- Mudaperumagama
- Murungahitikanda
- Navakkulama
- Neekiniyawa
- Nelbegama
- Nidigama
- Olombewa
- Olukarada
- Pallehingura
- Pothanegama
- Railway Town
- Rathmallewa
- Shasthrawelliya
- Thoruwewa
- Uduruwa
- Unagollewa

## Quick answers

- Where is Korasagalla?In Kekirawa DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Korasagalla?Kumbukwewa, Maha Elagamuwa, Maha Kekirawa, Medagama, Olombewa, Pothanegama and Unagollewa
- What is there to see in Korasagalla?Galkadawala Lake, Jathika Namal Uyana, Big Tree, Library
- What time zone is Korasagalla in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Korasagalla?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Korasagalla?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Korasagalla?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Korasagalla?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Korasagalla?January to March, June and September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Korasagalla?Base Hospital Kekirawa, about 3.8 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Korasagalla?Seylan Bank, about 3.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Korasagalla?Peoples Bank, about 15 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Korasagalla?Ceypetco, about 2.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Korasagalla?LK7154180 (OCHA common operational dataset)
