# Wayaulpatha GN division, Palugaswewa DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/palugaswewa/wayaulpatha/ Grama Niladhari division · Palugaswewa DS Division # Wayaulpatha Wayaulpatha is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Palugaswewa DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province. It covers **25.1 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here. - 25.1km² - 191 mtypical elevation ## Where is Wayaulpatha? Wayaulpatha lies in [Palugaswewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/palugaswewa/), [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 11 other GN divisions: [Demuththewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/palugaswewa/demuththewa/), [Digampathaha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/digampathaha/), [Etawarahena](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/etawarahena/), [Hiriwadunna](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/palugaswewa/hiriwadunna/), [Inamaluwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/inamaluwa/), [Kelewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/palugaswewa/kelewa/), [Kotagala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/kotagala/), [Medagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/medagama/), [Nelbegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/nelbegama/), [Pallehingura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/kekirawa/pallehingura/) and [Siyambala Wewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/central/matale/dambulla/siyambala-wewa/). By area it is the 345th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 12.2% of [Palugaswewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/palugaswewa/). The centre of Wayaulpatha is about 149 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.9870° N, 80.6802° E. Local names: වායාඋල්පත . 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 Wayaulpatha Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Wayaulpatha. - Siyabalagaswewa 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 Wayaulpatha Named natural and historic features inside Wayaulpatha, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Hills and mountains 1 hill. - Karandaka · 232 m 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 Wayaulpatha 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 Wayaulpatha Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Sigiriya Base Hospital · Kimbissa 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94174&mlon=80.73218#map=17/7.94174/80.73218) Bank People's bank · Inamaluwa 6.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.92924&mlon=80.68685#map=17/7.92924/80.68685) ATM HNB · Sigiriya 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94999&mlon=80.74872#map=17/7.94999/80.74872) Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Inamaluwa 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.93440&mlon=80.69032#map=17/7.93440/80.69032) Hotel Golden Ridge Sigiriya · Digampathaha 4.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.97457&mlon=80.71461#map=17/7.97457/80.71461) Mall EDC Arcade · Malawa 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04060&mlon=80.59689#map=17/8.04060/80.59689) School Bellankadawala Primary School · Kelewa 2.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.00609&mlon=80.67768#map=17/8.00609/80.67768) College Sigiriya college · Sigiriya 8.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.95125&mlon=80.75127#map=17/7.95125/80.75127) Police station Sigiriya Police Station · Egodawewa 7.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94243&mlon=80.73260#map=17/7.94243/80.73260) 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 Palugaswewa DS Division - Demuththewa - Eppawala - Galapitagala - Habarana - Hiriwadunna - Horivila - Kashyapagama - Kelewa - Kuda Rambawewa - Kumbukwewa - Madawala - Maha Rambawewa - Maithrigama - Palugaswewa - Senadhiriyagama ## Quick answers - Where is Wayaulpatha?In Palugaswewa DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Wayaulpatha?Demuththewa, Digampathaha, Etawarahena, Hiriwadunna, Inamaluwa, Kelewa, Kotagala, Medagama, Nelbegama, Pallehingura and Siyambala Wewa - How many villages are in Wayaulpatha?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the highest point in Wayaulpatha?Karandaka (232 m, GeoNames elevation model) - What is the best time to visit Wayaulpatha?January to March, June and September - Where is the nearest hospital to Wayaulpatha?Sigiriya Base Hospital, about 7.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Wayaulpatha?People's bank, about 6.5 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Wayaulpatha?HNB, about 8.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Wayaulpatha?Lanka IOC, about 6.0 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Wayaulpatha?LK7157070 (OCHA common operational dataset)