# Henewatta GN division, Mihinthale DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/mihinthale/henewatta/

Grama Niladhari division · Mihinthale DS Division 

# Henewatta

Henewatta is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Mihinthale DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province. It covers **1.10 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools.

- 1.1km²
- 1mapped services
- 94 mtypical elevation

## Where is Henewatta?

Henewatta lies in [Mihinthale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/mihinthale/), [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: [Kunchikulama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/mihinthale/kunchikulama/), [Nuwara Wewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nuwaragam-palatha-east/nuwara-wewa/), [Nuwarawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/mihinthale/nuwarawewa/), [Saliya Mawatha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nuwaragam-palatha-central/saliya-mawatha/) and [Thannayamkulama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nuwaragam-palatha-central/thannayamkulama/). By area it is the 9779th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.5% of [Mihinthale DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/mihinthale/). The centre of Henewatta is about 171 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.3600° N, 80.4366° E. Local names: හේනේවත්ත .

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 Henewatta

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

- Iluppankadawala
- Nallapambukulama

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 Henewatta 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**.

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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 Henewatta

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Gunawardana Ayurveda Hospital · Step1 Part 1 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.34110&mlon=80.41291#map=17/8.34110/80.41291) 

Bank Peoples Bank · Step1 Part 1 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.33983&mlon=80.41473#map=17/8.33983/80.41473) 

ATM boc · Step1 Part 1 3.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.34220&mlon=80.41207#map=17/8.34220/80.41207) 

Petrol pump Mayadunne Filling Centre · Nuwarawewa 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.35383&mlon=80.43272#map=17/8.35383/80.43272) 

Hotel Flower Seven Hotel · Henewatta 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.35788&mlon=80.43305#map=17/8.35788/80.43305) 

Mall dayani trade center · Step 1 Part 2 4.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.33356&mlon=80.41031#map=17/8.33356/80.41031) 

School තිලෝනා පෙර පාසල - Thilona Pre School · Nuwarawewa 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.35294&mlon=80.44659#map=17/8.35294/80.44659) 

College Shasthrii education center · Nuwarawewa 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.35385&mlon=80.44290#map=17/8.35385/80.44290) 

Police station Udamaluwa Police Station · Wessagiriya 4.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.34335&mlon=80.39961#map=17/8.34335/80.39961) 

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 Henewatta

Places mapped inside Henewatta in open map data, by type.

- Hotels1

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 Mihinthale DS Division

- Bogahayaya
- Doramadalawa
- Ihalagama
- Kahapathvilagama
- Kannattiya
- Kasamaduwa
- Kattaduwagama
- Katukeliyawa
- Kunchikulama
- Kurundankulama
- Mahakanadarawa L.B. Track 01
- Mahakanadarawa L.B. Track 02
- Mahakanadarawa L.B. Track 03
- Maradankalla
- Maradankulama
- Mihinthale
- Namalwewa
- Nuwarawewa
- Pothana
- Ruwangama
- Seeppukulama
- Thammennawa
- Ukkulankulama
- Wellaragama

## Quick answers

- Where is Henewatta?In Mihinthale DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Henewatta?Kunchikulama, Nuwara Wewa, Nuwarawewa, Saliya Mawatha and Thannayamkulama
- How many villages are in Henewatta?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Henewatta?January to March, June and September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Henewatta?Gunawardana Ayurveda Hospital, about 3.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Henewatta?Peoples Bank, about 3.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Henewatta?boc, about 3.3 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Henewatta?Mayadunne Filling Centre, about 0.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Henewatta?LK7130040 (OCHA common operational dataset)
