# Kuda Vilachchiya GN division, Mahawilachchiya DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/mahawilachchiya/kuda-vilachchiya/ Grama Niladhari division · Mahawilachchiya DS Division # Kuda Vilachchiya Kuda Vilachchiya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mahawilachchiya DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province. It covers **21.7 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 21.7km² - 1mapped service - 55 mtypical elevation ## Where is Kuda Vilachchiya? Kuda Vilachchiya lies in [Mahawilachchiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/mahawilachchiya/), [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 5 other GN divisions: [Helambawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/mahawilachchiya/helambawewa/), [Ittikulama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nochchiyagama/ittikulama/), [Kiralpetiyawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/mahawilachchiya/kiralpetiyawa/), [Mahavillachchiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/mahawilachchiya/mahavillachchiya/) and [Mannaram Junction](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/mahawilachchiya/mannaram-junction/). By area it is the 414th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.5% of [Mahawilachchiya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/mahawilachchiya/). The centre of Kuda Vilachchiya is about 174 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.4690° N, 80.1444° E. Local names: කුඩාවිලච්චිය . 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 Kuda Vilachchiya OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in Kuda Vilachchiya: 1 ruins. - Kuda Vilachchiya Wewa and its Ruins · ruins ### Nearby, outside Kuda Vilachchiya - Galbendi Neeravia Archaeological Ruins · ruins, Ittikulama6.9 km - Kimbulaketugala · ruins, Kukulkatuwa13 km - Tammannawala Archaeological Ruins · ruins, Kukulkatuwa13 km - Weeransole Ruins · ruins, Kukulkatuwa15 km - Stone Pillar Manufature Site · ruins, Hunuvilagama15 km - Wilpattu National Park · nature reserve, Ralmaduwa15 km - Mahaandaragollewa Wewa Archaeological Ruins · ruins, Hunuvilagama16 km - Monastic Ruins · ruins, Hunuvilagama16 km - Thanthirimale Archaeological Reserve · archaeological site, Thanthirimale17 km - Hunuvilagama Ruins · ruins, Hunuvilagama19 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: Kuda Vilachchiya - 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) · Trincomalee114 km - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo146 km ### Nearest railway station Chettikulam Station (Kangankulam), about 28 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 hours, sunrise around 06:15, sunset around 17:53). 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 Kuda Vilachchiya Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Kuda Vilachchiya. - Kuda Wilachchiya - Track Four 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 Kuda Vilachchiya Named natural and historic features inside Kuda Vilachchiya, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 6 reservoirs and tanks. - Borupanwila Wewa - Kuda Wilachchiya Wewa - Nakin Wewa - Pan Wewa - Pita Wewa - Tavalla Wewa ### Forests and nature 1 forest. - Kukulkatuwawewa ### History 1 ancient site. - Pattirippuwa 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 Kuda Vilachchiya 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 Kuda Vilachchiya Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Maha Wilachchiya Divisional Hospital · Pemaduwa 5.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.49426&mlon=80.18664#map=17/8.49426/80.18664) Bank Hnb Plc Nochchiyagama · Nochchiyagama 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.26379&mlon=80.21120#map=17/8.26379/80.21120) ATM Boc · Saliyawewa 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.19733&mlon=80.09632#map=17/8.19733/80.09632) Petrol pump Estación Delta · Kukulkatuwa 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.44086&mlon=80.04728#map=17/8.44086/80.04728) Hotel Taru Villas Villu - Wilpattu · Ralmaduwa 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.44973&mlon=80.01318#map=17/8.44973/80.01318) Mall Alankulama Family Super · Step 2 Part 2 33 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32013&mlon=80.39968#map=17/8.32013/80.39968) School NCP/A/A/WI/Mahavilachchiya Gamini Vidyalaya · Kuda Vilachchiya 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.48142&mlon=80.15430#map=17/8.48142/80.15430) College PTE LABS · Ittikulama 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.48586&mlon=80.07701#map=17/8.48586/80.07701) Police station Nochhiyagama Police Station · Nochchiyagama 24 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.26513&mlon=80.21203#map=17/8.26513/80.21203) 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 Kuda Vilachchiya Places mapped inside Kuda Vilachchiya 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 Mahawilachchiya DS Division - Dematamalgama - Dunumadalawa - Ethdathkalla - Helambawewa - Kiralpetiyawa - Mahavillachchiya - Mannaram Junction - Navodagama - Nelumvila - Oyamaduwa - Palugaswewa - Pemaduwa - Randoowa - Sandamaleliya - Thanthirimale - Thuppitiyawa ## Quick answers - Where is Kuda Vilachchiya?In Mahawilachchiya DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Kuda Vilachchiya?Helambawewa, Ittikulama, Kiralpetiyawa, Mahavillachchiya and Mannaram Junction - What is there to see in Kuda Vilachchiya?Kuda Vilachchiya Wewa and its Ruins - What time zone is Kuda Vilachchiya in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Kuda Vilachchiya?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Kuda Vilachchiya?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Kuda Vilachchiya?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Kuda Vilachchiya?6 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Kuda Vilachchiya?January to March, June and September - Where is the nearest hospital to Kuda Vilachchiya?Maha Wilachchiya Divisional Hospital, about 5.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Kuda Vilachchiya?Hnb Plc Nochchiyagama, about 24 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Kuda Vilachchiya?Boc, about 31 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Kuda Vilachchiya?Estación Delta, about 11 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Kuda Vilachchiya?LK7112050 (OCHA common operational dataset)