# Jayasirigama GN division, Thambuththegama DS Division > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thambuththegama/jayasirigama/ Grama Niladhari division · Thambuththegama DS Division # Jayasirigama Jayasirigama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thambuththegama DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province. It covers **1.27 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 1.3km² - 87 mtypical elevation ## Where is Jayasirigama? Jayasirigama lies in [Thambuththegama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thambuththegama/), [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: [Konwewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thambuththegama/konwewa/), [Lunuwewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thambuththegama/lunuwewa/), [Thambuttegama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thambuththegama/thambuttegama/), [Thammennagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thambuththegama/thammennagama/) and [Veheragala](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thambuththegama/veheragala/). By area it is the 9113th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.1% of [Thambuththegama DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thambuththegama/). The centre of Jayasirigama is about 145 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.1642° N, 80.2918° E. Local names: ජයසිරිගම . 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 Jayasirigama ### Nearby, outside Jayasirigama - Rajanganaya Museum · museum, Mailewa12 km - Haththikuchchi (Rajanganaya) · ruins, Madige12 km - Haththikuchchi Ruins · attraction, Madige12 km - Lake Viewpoint · viewpoint, Horuvila20 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: Jayasirigama - 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) · Trincomalee106 km - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo118 km ### Nearest railway station Thambuttegama (Nallachchiya), about 1.7 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:51) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:14, 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 Jayasirigama Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Jayasirigama. - Lunuwewa - Pelawattegama 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 Jayasirigama Named natural and historic features inside Jayasirigama, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Atorawa 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 Jayasirigama 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 Jayasirigama Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Themara Private Hospital · Thammennagama 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.15577&mlon=80.29545#map=17/8.15577/80.29545) Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC · Thammennagama 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.16216&mlon=80.30054#map=17/8.16216/80.30054) ATM Hnb · Step 2 Part 2 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32167&mlon=80.40153#map=17/8.32167/80.40153) Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Serasumgala 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.13956&mlon=80.20615#map=17/8.13956/80.20615) Hotel Polan Hotel Bar and Restaurant · Thammennagama 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.15600&mlon=80.29595#map=17/8.15600/80.29595) Mall Sudharshani Traders · Thammennawa 8.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.10394&mlon=80.34126#map=17/8.10394/80.34126) School Thambuttegama Central College · Thambuttegama 1.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.15232&mlon=80.29952#map=17/8.15232/80.29952) College Lake International School & Higher Educational Institute - Thambuththegama · Nallachchiya 1.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.15677&mlon=80.30513#map=17/8.15677/80.30513) Police station Thambuttegama Police Station · Thambuttegama 1.5 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 Thambuththegama DS Division - Delnegama - Eriyagama - Galviharawewa - Helambawewa - Hureegaswewa - Ikiriwewa - Kelegama - Kongollewa - Konwewa - Kuda Bellankadawala - Lunuwewa - Maha Bellankadawala - Makulewa - Mudungoda - Musalpitiya - Nallachchiya - Pahalagama - Solama - Thambuttegama - Thammennagama - Thammennawa - Thelhiriyawa - Thispanepura - Veheragala - Weliyawa ## Quick answers - Where is Jayasirigama?In Thambuththegama DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Jayasirigama?Konwewa, Lunuwewa, Thambuttegama, Thammennagama and Veheragala - What is there to see in Jayasirigama?Rajanganaya Museum, Haththikuchchi (Rajanganaya), Haththikuchchi Ruins, Lake Viewpoint - What time zone is Jayasirigama in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Jayasirigama?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Jayasirigama?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Jayasirigama?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Jayasirigama?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Jayasirigama?January to March, June and September - Where is the nearest hospital to Jayasirigama?Themara Private Hospital, about 1.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Jayasirigama?Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC, about 1.0 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Jayasirigama?Hnb, about 21 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Jayasirigama?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 9.8 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Jayasirigama?LK7145050 (OCHA common operational dataset)