# Thirappanegama GN division, Thirappane DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/thirappanegama/ Grama Niladhari division · Thirappane DS Division # Thirappanegama Thirappanegama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Thirappane DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province. It covers **3.96 km²**. 3 named villages and localities are recorded here. - 4.0km² - 114 mtypical elevation ## Where is Thirappanegama? Thirappanegama 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/), [Aluth Punchikulama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/aluth-punchikulama/), [Nachchadoowa New Town](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/nachchaduwa/nachchadoowa-new-town/), [Sembukulama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/sembukulama/), [Thirappane Kadaweediya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/thirappane-kadaweediya/) and [Wannammaduwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/wannammaduwa/). By area it is the 3803rd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.5% of [Thirappane DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/thirappane/). The centre of Thirappanegama is about 161 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.2224° N, 80.5132° E. Local names: තිරප්පනේගම . 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 Thirappanegama Open gazetteers list **3 villages, towns and localities** in Thirappanegama. Settlements here lie between about 111 m and 114 m above sea level (median 114 m). - Karuwalagaswewa - Tirappane - Tittayagama 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 Thirappanegama Named natural and historic features inside Thirappanegama, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 1 reservoir or tank. - Aluth Punchikulama Wewa ### Estates 2 estates. - Aluth Punchikulama - Tirappane Bazzar 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 Thirappanegama 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 Thirappanegama Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Mihintale district Hospital · Mihinthale 15 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.35475&mlon=80.50981#map=17/8.35475/80.50981) Bank BoC · Eppawala 14 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.14648&mlon=80.41114#map=17/8.14648/80.41114) ATM HNB · Step 1 Part 2 16 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32498&mlon=80.41423#map=17/8.32498/80.41423) Petrol pump Indika Filling Station · Thammennapura 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.29548&mlon=80.43510#map=17/8.29548/80.43510) Hotel Ulagalla Resort · Wannammaduwa 3.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.20668&mlon=80.54435#map=17/8.20668/80.54435) Mall Alankulama Family Super · Step 2 Part 2 17 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32013&mlon=80.39968#map=17/8.32013/80.39968) School A Ethungama Gemunu Maha Vidyalaya · Ethungama North 4.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.21647&mlon=80.55442#map=17/8.21647/80.55442) College National Youth Corps Training Center · Mahapaladikulama 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.28445&mlon=80.42638#map=17/8.28445/80.42638) Police station siwalakulama police station · Sivalakulama 14 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 - 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 - Thirappane Kadaweediya - Uttimaduwa - Uttupitiya - Walagambahuwa - Wanamal Uyana - Wannamkulama - Wannammaduwa - Wellamudawa ## Quick answers - Where is Thirappanegama?In Thirappane DS Division, Anuradhapura District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Thirappanegama?Alisthana, Aluth Punchikulama, Nachchadoowa New Town, Sembukulama, Thirappane Kadaweediya and Wannammaduwa - How many villages are in Thirappanegama?3 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the elevation of Thirappanegama?Settlements lie between 111 m and 114 m - How many reservoirs and tanks are in Thirappanegama?1 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit Thirappanegama?January to March, June and September - Where is the nearest hospital to Thirappanegama?Mihintale district Hospital, about 15 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Thirappanegama?BoC, about 14 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Thirappanegama?HNB, about 16 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Thirappanegama?Indika Filling Station, about 12 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Thirappanegama?LK7151095 (OCHA common operational dataset)