# C.P.Pura GN division, Higurakgoda DS Division – Villages & Map > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/higurakgoda/c-p-pura/ Grama Niladhari division · Higurakgoda DS Division # C.P.Pura C.P.Pura is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Higurakgoda DS Division, Polonnaruwa District, North Central Province. It covers **17.1 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here, and 12 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 17.1km² - 12mapped services - 108 mtypical elevation ## Where is C.P.Pura? C.P.Pura lies in [Higurakgoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/higurakgoda/), [Polonnaruwa District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/), [North Central Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 9 other GN divisions: [Agbopura](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/higurakgoda/agbopura/), [Bathgampattuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/higurakgoda/bathgampattuwa/), [Diyabeduma](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/elahera/diyabeduma/), [Girithale](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/higurakgoda/girithale/), [Girithale Puranagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/higurakgoda/girithale-puranagama/), [Katukeliyawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/higurakgoda/katukeliyawa/), [Muwanpelessa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/higurakgoda/muwanpelessa/), [Rajaelagama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/higurakgoda/rajaelagama/) and [Sudukanda - Nikawewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/higurakgoda/sudukanda-nikawewa/). By area it is the 603rd largest of 13,978 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 2.4% of [Higurakgoda DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/polonnaruwa/higurakgoda/). The centre of C.P.Pura is about 165 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.9875° N, 80.9084° E. Local names: C.P. පුර . 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 C.P.Pura OpenStreetMap lists 1 named sights in C.P.Pura: 1 museum. - National Wildlife Museum · museum ### Nearby, outside C.P.Pura - Nagalakanda Ruins · ruins, Samagipura6.7 km - Buddha · monument, R.B. 017.5 km - Minneriya National Park · nature reserve, Minihirigama7.5 km - Angamedilla National Park · nature reserve, Kalahagala9.6 km - Lotus Pond · attraction, Nishshankamallapura11 km - Ancient Auditorium · ruins, Nishshankamallapura11 km - Tivanka Image House · attraction, Nishshankamallapura11 km - Damila Thupa · attraction, Nishshankamallapura11 km - Demala Maha Seya · attraction, Nishshankamallapura11 km - Alahana Pirivena · archaeological site, Bendiwewa11 km - Monastic Hospital · ruins, Bendiwewa11 km - Hall · ruins, Bendiwewa11 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: C.P.Pura - 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) · Trincomalee68 km - Batticaloa International Airport (BTC) · Batticaloa90 km ### Nearest railway station Hingurakgoda (Hingurakgoda), about 7.5 km from the centre. ### Daylight Days are longest in Jun (about 12.6 hours, sunrise around 05:48) and shortest in Dec (about 11.7 hours, sunrise around 06:11, sunset around 17:51). 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 C.P.Pura Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in C.P.Pura. - Beddepanwila 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 C.P.Pura Named natural and historic features inside C.P.Pura, from the GeoNames gazetteer. ### Water 2 reservoirs and tanks; 1 river or stream. - Beddepanwila Wewa - Giritale Wewa - Nehinne Ela ### Estates 1 estate. - Hawariyapelessa 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 C.P.Pura and the best time to visit Using the climate of Polonnaruwa District, the warmest month is May (average 29 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,664 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Dec (331 mm) and the driest Jun (35 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **February to March**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 152 Feb 26 113 Mar 27 86 Apr 28 120 May 29 106 Jun 28 35 Jul 28 37 Aug 29 50 Sep 29 80 Oct 28 222 Nov 26 331 Dec 25 331 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from C.P.Pura Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Ayurvedic Base Hospital · Samagipura 6.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04666&mlon=80.90449#map=17/8.04666/80.90449) Bank Bank of Ceylon · Samagipura 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04086&mlon=80.90587#map=17/8.04086/80.90587) ATM Commercial Bank · C.P.Pura 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.00204&mlon=80.92448#map=17/8.00204/80.92448) Petrol pump Lanka IOC · Girithale Puranagama 2.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.99724&mlon=80.92796#map=17/7.99724/80.92796) Hotel Hotel Viverra · C.P.Pura 1.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.98013&mlon=80.91864#map=17/7.98013/80.91864) Mall Polonnaruwa City Center · Polonnaruwa Town 12 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.94036&mlon=81.00146#map=17/7.94036/81.00146) School Minneriya Central College · Akkara 70 6.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04218&mlon=80.93645#map=17/8.04218/80.93645) College Open University of Sri Lanka, Polonnaruwa Study Centre · Samudragama 8.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.96109&mlon=80.98288#map=17/7.96109/80.98288) Police station Hingurakgoda Police Station · Samapura 9.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04873&mlon=80.96586#map=17/8.04873/80.96586) 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 C.P.Pura Places mapped inside C.P.Pura in open map data, by type. - ATMs1 - Hotels10 - 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 Higurakgoda DS Division - Agbopura - Akkara 70 - Bathgampattuwa - Bopura - Bubula - Chandanapokuna - Chethiyagirigama - Galoya - Girithale - Girithale Colony - Girithale Puranagama - Hathamuna - Henkolawela - Hinguraka - Hinguraka Bandaragama - Hingurakgoda - Jayanthipura - Jayapura - Katukeliyawa - Kimbulawala - Kumaragama - Mahasengama - Minihirigama - Minneriya - Moragaswewa - Muwanpelessa - Nagapokuna - Paluwaddana - Pasiyawewa - Pulathisigama - R.B. 01 - Raja Ela - Rajaelagama - Rankothgama - Rathmale - Rotawewa - Samagipura - Samapura - Sinhagama - Siriketha - Sudukanda - Nikawewa - Thambalawewa - Ulkatupotha - Ulpathwewa - Unagalavehera East - Unagalavehera West - Weeragama - Wijayarajawewa - Yatiyalpathana - Yaya 05 Pedesa - Yaya 12 Pedesa - Yodha Ela ## Quick answers - Where is C.P.Pura?In Higurakgoda DS Division, Polonnaruwa District, North Central Province, Sri Lanka - What borders C.P.Pura?Agbopura, Bathgampattuwa, Diyabeduma, Girithale, Girithale Puranagama, Katukeliyawa, Muwanpelessa, Rajaelagama and Sudukanda - Nikawewa - What is there to see in C.P.Pura?National Wildlife Museum - What time zone is C.P.Pura in?UTC+5:30 - What currency is used in C.P.Pura?Rupee (LKR) - What language is spoken in C.P.Pura?Sinhala, Tamil, English (main languages nationally) - How many villages are in C.P.Pura?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - How many reservoirs and tanks are in C.P.Pura?2 named in GeoNames - What is the best time to visit C.P.Pura?February to March - Where is the nearest hospital to C.P.Pura?Ayurvedic Base Hospital, about 6.6 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to C.P.Pura?Bank of Ceylon, about 5.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to C.P.Pura?Commercial Bank, about 2.4 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to C.P.Pura?Lanka IOC, about 2.4 km from the centre - How many ATMs are in C.P.Pura?1 mapped - What is the P-code of C.P.Pura?LK7203175 (OCHA common operational dataset)