# Dayagama GN division, Thirappane DS Division – Villages & Map

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/dayagama/

Grama Niladhari division · Thirappane DS Division 

# Dayagama

Dayagama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thirappane DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province. It covers **3.23 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 3.2km²
- 139 mtypical elevation

## Where is Dayagama?

Dayagama lies in [Thirappane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/), [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: [Alisthana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/alisthana/), [Mahakanumulla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/mahakanumulla/), [Manewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/ipalogama/manewa/), [Sembukulama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/sembukulama/), [Walagambahuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/walagambahuwa/) and [Wanamal Uyana](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/wanamal-uyana/). By area it is the 4611th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.2% of [Thirappane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/). The centre of Dayagama is about 155 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.1630° N, 80.5175° E. Local names: දයාගම .

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 Dayagama

### Nearby, outside Dayagama

- Big Tree · attraction, Keeriyagaswewa16 km
- Library · archaeological site, Keeriyagaswewa17 km
- Stone bridge 01 · archaeological site, Keeriyagaswewa17 km
- Anuradhapura · monument, Wannithammennawa18 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: Dayagama

- 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) · Trincomalee84 km
- Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo130 km

### Nearest railway station

Kekirawa (Railway Town), about 14 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:50) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:13, sunset around 17:52).

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 Dayagama

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

- Bulankulama
- Migassegama

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 Dayagama

Named natural and historic features inside Dayagama, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Estates

2 estates.

- Badugama
- Mawatawawa

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 Dayagama 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 Dayagama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Senapura (Kagama) Rural Hospital · Narangallegama 9.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09194&mlon=80.47062#map=17/8.09194/80.47062) 

Bank Bank of Ceylon · Kunchikulama 7.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09179&mlon=80.51734#map=17/8.09179/80.51734) 

ATM HNB · Step 1 Part 2 21 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32498&mlon=80.41423#map=17/8.32498/80.41423) 

Petrol pump IOC Filling Station · Hiripitiyagama 11 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.06884&mlon=80.53688#map=17/8.06884/80.53688) 

Hotel Uga Ulagalla · Wannammaduwa 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.20591&mlon=80.54507#map=17/8.20591/80.54507) 

Mall NA ONE- Kalawewa · Amunuwetiya 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.02547&mlon=80.52619#map=17/8.02547/80.52619) 

School Ganthiriyagma Maha Vidyalaya · Ganthiriyagama 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.10087&mlon=80.50444#map=17/8.10087/80.50444) 

College Mahailluppallama Sub Campus, University of Peradeniya · Keledivulwewa 8.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.12076&mlon=80.45706#map=17/8.12076/80.45706) 

Police station siwalakulama police station · Sivalakulama 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.25511&mlon=80.63583#map=17/8.25511/80.63583) 

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 Thirappane DS Division

- Alagollewa
- Alisthana
- Aluth Punchikulama
- Amunichchiya
- Dematawewa
- Ethungama North
- Ethungama South
- Galkulama
- Gnanikkulama
- Idigahawewa
- Ihala Ambathale
- Kandupagama
- Karuwalagaswewa
- Kattamurichchana
- Kuttikulama
- Labunoruwa
- Mahakanumulla
- Manakkulama
- Mawathawewa
- Meewellewa
- Muriyakadawala
- Pahala Ambathale
- Paindikulama
- Pairimaduwa
- Perimiyankulama
- Periyakulama
- Pethis Rambewa
- Puliyankulama
- Sandapagama
- Selesthimaduwa
- Sembukulama
- Thirappane Kadaweediya
- Thirappanegama
- Uttimaduwa
- Uttupitiya
- Walagambahuwa
- Wanamal Uyana
- Wannamkulama
- Wannammaduwa
- Wellamudawa

## Quick answers

- Where is Dayagama?In Thirappane DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Dayagama?Alisthana, Mahakanumulla, Manewa, Sembukulama, Walagambahuwa and Wanamal Uyana
- What is there to see in Dayagama?Big Tree, Library, Stone bridge 01, Anuradhapura
- What time zone is Dayagama in?UTC+5:30
- What currency is used in Dayagama?Rupee (LKR)
- What language is spoken in Dayagama?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Dayagama?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Dayagama?January to March, June and September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Dayagama?Senapura (Kagama) Rural Hospital, about 9.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Dayagama?Bank of Ceylon, about 7.9 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Dayagama?HNB, about 21 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Dayagama?IOC Filling Station, about 11 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Dayagama?LK7151140 (OCHA common operational dataset)
