Grama Niladhari division · Thirappane DS Division # Thirappane Kadaweediya Thirappane Kadaweediya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thirappane DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province. It covers 0.84 km². 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 2 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.8 km² - 2 mapped services ## Where is Thirappane Kadaweediya? Thirappane Kadaweediya lies in Thirappane DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka. It borders 3 other GN divisions: Alisthana, Thirappanegama and Wannammaduwa. By area it is the 10844th largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.3% of Thirappane DS Division. The centre of Thirappane Kadaweediya is about 161 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.2162° N, 80.5250° E. Local names: තිරප්පනේ කඩවීදිය. Source: Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO). ## Things to see in and around Thirappane Kadaweediya ### Nearby, outside Thirappane Kadaweediya - Anuradhapura · monument, Wannithammennawa 14 km - Kaludiya Pokuna · archaeological site, Mihinthale 15 km - View of Anuradhapura · viewpoint, Mihinthale 15 km - Image house · ruins, Mihinthale 15 km - Mihinthalaya Acheaological site · archaeological site, Mihinthale 15 km - Rajagiri Lena Kanda (Rajagiri Cave Mountain) · viewpoint, Mihinthale 15 km - Assembly Hall · ruins, Mihinthale 15 km - Sinha Pokuna · ruins, Mihinthale 15 km - The Relic House · ruins, Mihinthale 15 km - Rajagiri Lena site · archaeological site, Ruwangama 15 km - Ataseta Cave · cave, Mihinthale 15 km - The Alms hall · ruins, Mihinthale 15 km Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed. ## Know before you go: Thirappane Kadaweediya - Time zone UTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Colombo - Currency Rupee (LKR) - Country calling code +94 - Languages Sinhala, Tamil, English - Plug types Type D, G · 230 V - Driving side Left - Postcode format 5 digits (#####) ### Nearest airports - China Bay Airport (TRR) · Trincomalee 81 km - Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport (CMB) · Colombo 135 km ### Nearest railway station Mihintale (Mihinthale), about 16 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:50) 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); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03; OurAirports (public domain). 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 Thirappane Kadaweediya Open gazetteers list 1 village, town or locality in Thirappane Kadaweediya. - Thirappane Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features; © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements. ## Weather in Thirappane Kadaweediya 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. ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Thirappane Kadaweediya | Need | Nearest mapped | Distance | | | Hospital | Senapura (Kagama) Rural Hospital · Narangallegama | 15 km | Map | | Bank | Bank of Ceylon · Kunchikulama | 14 km | Map | | ATM | HNB · Step 1 Part 2 | 17 km | Map | | Petrol pump | Indika Filling Station · Thammennapura | 13 km | Map | | Hotel | Ulagalla Resort · Wannammaduwa | 2.4 km | Map | | Mall | Alankulama Family Super · Step 2 Part 2 | 18 km | Map | | School | A Ethungama Gemunu Maha Vidyalaya · Ethungama North | 3.2 km | Map | | College | Mahailluppallama Sub Campus, University of Peradeniya · Keledivulwewa | 13 km | Map | | Police station | siwalakulama police station · Sivalakulama | 13 km | Map | Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Thirappane Kadaweediya Places mapped inside Thirappane Kadaweediya in open map data, by type. - Restaurants 2 Source: Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). 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 - Perimiyankulama - Periyakulama - Pethis Rambewa - Puliyankulama - Sandapagama - Selesthimaduwa - Sembukulama - Thirappanegama - Uttimaduwa - Uttupitiya - Walagambahuwa - Wanamal Uyana - Wannamkulama - Wannammaduwa - Wellamudawa ## Quick answers - Where is Thirappane Kadaweediya? In Thirappane DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Thirappane Kadaweediya? Alisthana, Thirappanegama and Wannammaduwa - What is there to see in Thirappane Kadaweediya? Anuradhapura, Kaludiya Pokuna, View of Anuradhapura, Image house - What time zone is Thirappane Kadaweediya in? UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in Thirappane Kadaweediya? Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in Thirappane Kadaweediya? Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in Thirappane Kadaweediya? 1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Thirappane Kadaweediya? January to March, June and September - Where is the nearest hospital to Thirappane Kadaweediya? Senapura (Kagama) Rural Hospital, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Thirappane Kadaweediya? Bank of Ceylon, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Thirappane Kadaweediya? HNB, about 17 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thirappane Kadaweediya? Indika Filling Station, about 13 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Thirappane Kadaweediya? LK7151090 (OCHA common operational dataset) At a glance - Type: Grama Niladhari division - Area: 0.84 km² - P-code: LK7151090 - Divisional Secretariat division: Thirappane DS Division --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/thirappane-kadaweediya/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.