# Perimiyankulama GN division, Thirappane DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/perimiyankulama/ Grama Niladhari division · Thirappane DS Division # Perimiyankulama Perimiyankulama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thirappane DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province. It covers **10.6 km²**. 4 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 10.6km² - 2mapped services - 111 mtypical elevation ## Where is Perimiyankulama? Perimiyankulama 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 7 other GN divisions: [Galkulama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/galkulama/), [Gnanikkulama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/gnanikkulama/), [Kahapathvilagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/mihinthale/kahapathvilagama/), [Maradankalla](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/mihinthale/maradankalla/), [Uttimaduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/uttimaduwa/), [Wannamkulama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/wannamkulama/) and [Wellaragama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/mihinthale/wellaragama/). By area it is the 1118th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.9% of [Thirappane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/). The centre of Perimiyankulama is about 167 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.2707° N, 80.5378° E. Local names: පෙරිමියන්කුලම . 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 Perimiyankulama ### Nearby, outside Perimiyankulama - View of Anuradhapura · viewpoint, Mihinthale9.0 km - Kaludiya Pokuna · archaeological site, Mihinthale9.0 km - Image house · ruins, Mihinthale9.1 km - Mihinthalaya Acheaological site · archaeological site, Mihinthale9.2 km - Mahinda cave · attraction, Mihinthale9.3 km - Assembly Hall · ruins, Mihinthale9.3 km - The Relic House · ruins, Mihinthale9.3 km - Sinha Pokuna · ruins, Mihinthale9.3 km - The Alms hall · ruins, Mihinthale9.4 km - Ataseta Cave · cave, Mihinthale9.4 km - Rajagiri Lena Kanda (Rajagiri Cave Mountain) · viewpoint, Mihinthale9.4 km - Katu seya · ruins, Mihinthale9.6 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: Perimiyankulama - 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) · Trincomalee77 km - Batticaloa International Airport (BTC) · Batticaloa140 km ### Nearest railway station Mihintale (Mihinthale), about 11 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:49) and shortest in Dec (about 11.6 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 Perimiyankulama Open gazetteers list **4 villages, towns and localities** in Perimiyankulama. Settlements here lie between about 111 m and 129 m above sea level (median 111 m). - Kirindegama - Muriyakadawala - Perimiyankulama - Solayankulama 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). ## Weather in Perimiyankulama 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 Perimiyankulama Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Mihintale district Hospital · Mihinthale 9.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.35475&mlon=80.50981#map=17/8.35475/80.50981) Bank BOC · Mihinthale 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.35843&mlon=80.51036#map=17/8.35843/80.51036) ATM HNB · Step 1 Part 2 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32498&mlon=80.41423#map=17/8.32498/80.41423) Petrol pump Mihintale Fuel Station · Mihinthale 9.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.35241&mlon=80.51053#map=17/8.35241/80.51053) Hotel Green Shield Resort Anuradapura · Perimiyankulama 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.26770&mlon=80.53077#map=17/8.26770/80.53077) Mall dayani trade center · Step 1 Part 2 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.33356&mlon=80.41031#map=17/8.33356/80.41031) School A Ethungama Gemunu Maha Vidyalaya · Ethungama North 6.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.21647&mlon=80.55442#map=17/8.21647/80.55442) College Rajarata University of Sri Lanka · Ruwangama 9.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.34841&mlon=80.49717#map=17/8.34841/80.49717) Police station Mihinthale police station · Mihinthale 10 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.36014&mlon=80.51185#map=17/8.36014/80.51185) 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 Perimiyankulama Places mapped inside Perimiyankulama in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 - Restaurants1 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 Thirappane DS Division - Alagollewa - Alisthana - Aluth Punchikulama - Amunichchiya - Dayagama - Dematawewa - Ethungama North - Ethungama South - Galkulama - Gnanikkulama - Idigahawewa - Ihala Ambathale - Kandupagama - Karuwalagaswewa - Kattamurichchana - Kuttikulama - Labunoruwa - Mahakanumulla - Manakkulama - Mawathawewa - Meewellewa - Muriyakadawala - Pahala Ambathale - Paindikulama - Pairimaduwa - Periyakulama - Pethis Rambewa - Puliyankulama - Sandapagama - Selesthimaduwa - Sembukulama - Thirappane Kadaweediya - Thirappanegama - Uttimaduwa - Uttupitiya - Walagambahuwa - Wanamal Uyana - Wannamkulama - Wannammaduwa - Wellamudawa ## Quick answers - Where is Perimiyankulama?In Thirappane DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Perimiyankulama?Galkulama, Gnanikkulama, Kahapathvilagama, Maradankalla, Uttimaduwa, Wannamkulama and Wellaragama - What is there to see in Perimiyankulama?View of Anuradhapura, Kaludiya Pokuna, Image house, Mihinthalaya Acheaological site - What time zone is Perimiyankulama in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Perimiyankulama?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Perimiyankulama?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Perimiyankulama?4 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Perimiyankulama?Settlements lie between 111 m and 129 m - What is the best time to visit Perimiyankulama?January to March, June and September - Where is the nearest hospital to Perimiyankulama?Mihintale district Hospital, about 9.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Perimiyankulama?BOC, about 10 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Perimiyankulama?HNB, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Perimiyankulama?Mihintale Fuel Station, about 9.6 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Perimiyankulama?LK7151020 (OCHA common operational dataset)