# Hirigollegama GN division, Thalawa DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thalawa/hirigollegama/ Grama Niladhari division · Thalawa DS Division # Hirigollegama Hirigollegama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thalawa DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province. It covers **5.79 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 5.8km² - 104 mtypical elevation ## Where is Hirigollegama? Hirigollegama lies in [Thalawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thalawa/), [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 6 other GN divisions: [Karagahawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thalawa/karagahawewa/), [Kelegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thambuththegama/kelegama/), [Kongollewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thambuththegama/kongollewa/), [Kumbukgahawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thalawa/kumbukgahawewa/), [Navakkulama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nochchiyagama/navakkulama/) and [Nawa Hanguranketha](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thalawa/nawa-hanguranketha/). By area it is the 2454th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.5% of [Thalawa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thalawa/). The centre of Hirigollegama is about 152 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.2288° N, 80.3049° E. Local names: හිරිගොල්ලේගම . 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 Hirigollegama Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Hirigollegama. - Mudunnegama - Pahala Wewa 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 Hirigollegama Named natural and historic features inside Hirigollegama, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 reservoirs and tanks. - Hirigallegama Wewa - Pahala 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 Hirigollegama 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 Hirigollegama Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Themara Private Hospital · Thammennagama 8.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.15577&mlon=80.29545#map=17/8.15577/80.29545) Bank Bank of Ceylon - Thalawa · Ihala Thalawa 5.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.23725&mlon=80.35131#map=17/8.23725/80.35131) ATM Hnb · Step 2 Part 2 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32167&mlon=80.40153#map=17/8.32167/80.40153) Petrol pump Sinharagma Fuel Station · Ralapanawagama 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.28279&mlon=80.25785#map=17/8.28279/80.25785) Hotel Ruwinsons Canal Garden Hotel · Ihala Thalawa 5.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.23710&mlon=80.35085#map=17/8.23710/80.35085) Mall Sudharshani Traders · Thammennawa 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.10394&mlon=80.34126#map=17/8.10394/80.34126) School Mudunegama Maha Viduhala · Kongollewa 2.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.22548&mlon=80.32472#map=17/8.22548/80.32472) College Lake International School & Higher Educational Institute - Thambuththegama · Nallachchiya 8.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.15677&mlon=80.30513#map=17/8.15677/80.30513) Police station Thambuttegama Police Station · Thambuttegama 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.15091&mlon=80.29389#map=17/8.15091/80.29389) 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 Thalawa DS Division - Adhiranigama - Daladapura - Eliyadivulwewa - Endagala - Eppawala - Galmaduwa - Galwaduwagama - Hinguruwewa - Ihala Halmillewa - Ihala Siyambalewa - Ihala Thalawa - Ihalagama - Kadigawa - Kadurugaswewa - Karagahawewa - Katiyawa Track 01 - Katiyawa Track 02 - Katiyawa Track 06 - Katiyawa Track 09 - Katiyawa Track 10 - Keledivulwewa - Kelesiyambalewa - Ketakale - Kiralogama - Kiriamunukole - Korakahawewa - Kumbukgahawewa - Kurunduwewa - Mawathawewa - Medagama - Mediyawa - Meegassegama - Moragoda - Nallamudawa - Nawa Hanguranketha - Pahala Thalawa - Palugaswewa - Rajjallegama ## Quick answers - Where is Hirigollegama?In Thalawa DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Hirigollegama?Karagahawewa, Kelegama, Kongollewa, Kumbukgahawewa, Navakkulama and Nawa Hanguranketha - How many villages are in Hirigollegama?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Hirigollegama?2 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Hirigollegama?January to March, June and September - Where is the nearest hospital to Hirigollegama?Themara Private Hospital, about 8.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Hirigollegama?Bank of Ceylon - Thalawa, about 5.2 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Hirigollegama?Hnb, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Hirigollegama?Sinharagma Fuel Station, about 7.9 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Hirigollegama?LK7148030 (OCHA common operational dataset)