# Pihimbiyagollewa GN division, Rambewa DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/rambewa/pihimbiyagollewa/ Grama Niladhari division · Rambewa DS Division # Pihimbiyagollewa Pihimbiyagollewa is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Rambewa DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province. It covers **9.37 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 1 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 9.4km² - 1mapped services - 108 mtypical elevation ## Where is Pihimbiyagollewa? Pihimbiyagollewa lies in [Rambewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/rambewa/), [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: [Balahondawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/rambewa/balahondawewa/), [Galweeragollewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/rambewa/galweeragollewa/), [Karambankulama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/medawachchiya/karambankulama/), [Unagaswewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/medawachchiya/unagaswewa/) and [Wewelketiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/rambewa/wewelketiya/). By area it is the 1321st largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.1% of [Rambewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/rambewa/). The centre of Pihimbiyagollewa is about 196 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.5267° N, 80.6167° E. Local names: පිහිඹියගොල්ලෑව . 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 Pihimbiyagollewa Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Pihimbiyagollewa. Settlements here lie between about 103 m and 118 m above sea level (median 108 m). - Gangurannepotana - Kirimetiyawa - Pihibiyagollewa - Pihimbigollewa 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 Pihimbiyagollewa Named natural and historic features inside Pihimbiyagollewa, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 4 reservoirs and tanks. - Andaragollewa Wewa - Kirimetiyawa Wewa - Pihimbiyagollewa Wewa - Tammane 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 Pihimbiyagollewa 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 Pihimbiyagollewa Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Rathmalgahawewa Hospital · Rathmalgahawewa 6.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.53280&mlon=80.67297#map=17/8.53280/80.67297) Bank People's Bank · Kahatagasdigiliya West 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.42594&mlon=80.68671#map=17/8.42594/80.68671) ATM boc · Step1 Part 1 30 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.34220&mlon=80.41207#map=17/8.34220/80.41207) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Medawachchiya West 13 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.53403&mlon=80.49558#map=17/8.53403/80.49558) Hotel Sisila villa Holiday resort- Anuradhapura · Mahadivulwewa 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.58134&mlon=80.52769#map=17/8.58134/80.52769) Mall Newsiri Trade Center · Kebithigollewa 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.64089&mlon=80.67040#map=17/8.64089/80.67040) School Pihibiyagollewa Maha Vidyalaya · Pihimbiyagollewa 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.53240&mlon=80.63097#map=17/8.53240/80.63097) College Department of Humanities - RUSL · Mihinthale 22 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.36635&mlon=80.50420#map=17/8.36635/80.50420) Police station Police Station · Kebithigollewa 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.63984&mlon=80.66908#map=17/8.63984/80.66908) 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 Pihimbiyagollewa Places mapped inside Pihimbiyagollewa 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 Rambewa DS Division - Ambagahawewa - Balahondawewa - Diviyaudabendawewa - Galkandegama - Galweeragollewa - Gonewa - Ihala Kolongaswewa - Ikirigollewa - Kadurugasdamana - Kallanchiya - Kapiriggama - Katukeliyawa - Katupuliyankulama - Kedewa - Kolibendawewa - Konakumbukwewa - Kudagama - Mahakanadarawa R. B. Track 01 - Mahakanadarawa R. B. Track 02 - Mahawewa - Medagama - Meemalwewa - Nabadagaswewa - Pallankulama - Pandukabhayapura - Peenagama - Rambewa - Rotawewa - Sandamalgama - Sangilikanadarawa - Siyambalagaswewa - Thalgahawewa - Thamarahalmillewa - Wahamalgollewa - Wahamalgollewa Track 03 - Wahamalgollewa Track 05 - Wewelketiya ## Quick answers - Where is Pihimbiyagollewa?In Rambewa DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Pihimbiyagollewa?Balahondawewa, Galweeragollewa, Karambankulama, Unagaswewa and Wewelketiya - How many villages are in Pihimbiyagollewa?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Pihimbiyagollewa?Settlements lie between 103 m and 118 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Pihimbiyagollewa?4 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Pihimbiyagollewa?January to March, June and September - Where is the nearest hospital to Pihimbiyagollewa?Rathmalgahawewa Hospital, about 6.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Pihimbiyagollewa?People's Bank, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Pihimbiyagollewa?boc, about 30 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Pihimbiyagollewa?Ceypetco, about 13 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Pihimbiyagollewa?LK7118060 (OCHA common operational dataset)