# Meladeniya GN division, Bingiriya DS Division – Villages & Map

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Grama Niladhari division · Bingiriya DS Division 

# Meladeniya

Meladeniya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Bingiriya DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **1.72 km²**.

- 1.7km²

## Where is Meladeniya?

Meladeniya lies in [Bingiriya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bingiriya/), [Kurunegala District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/), [North Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 4 other GN divisions: [Heenpannawa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bingiriya/heenpannawa/), [Padiwela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bingiriya/padiwela/), [Pahala Kadigamuwa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bingiriya/pahala-kadigamuwa/) and [Udawela](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bingiriya/udawela/). By area it is the 7672nd largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 0.9% of [Bingiriya DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/bingiriya/). The centre of Meladeniya is about 71 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 7.5555° N, 79.9830° E. Local names: මෙලදෙණිය .

Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka).

## Weather in Meladeniya and the best time to visit

Using the climate of Kurunegala District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,599 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (270 mm) and the driest Feb (55 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to February and June to September**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
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- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 61 

Feb 26 55 

Mar 28 94 

Apr 28 182 

May 28 162 

Jun 27 93 

Jul 27 65 

Aug 27 76 

Sep 27 118 

Oct 27 258 

Nov 26 270 

Dec 26 165 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Meladeniya

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital District Hospital Bingiriya · Murukandiya 7.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59840&mlon=79.93189#map=17/7.59840/79.93189) 

Bank People's Bank - Bingiriya · Mookalanhena 6.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59838&mlon=79.94008#map=17/7.59838/79.94008) 

ATM Kandawala · Katana West 35 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.24822&mlon=79.89668#map=17/7.24822/79.89668) 

Petrol pump Ceypetco Filling Station · Bowatta 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59687&mlon=79.95285#map=17/7.59687/79.95285) 

Hotel Ruvini Leisure Resort · Kelegedara 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.52966&mlon=79.98541#map=17/7.52966/79.98541) 

Mall Bowatta Co-op City · Bowatta 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59912&mlon=79.96302#map=17/7.59912/79.96302) 

School Anagarika Dharmapala Central College-Baragedara · Kelegedara 2.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.52961&mlon=79.98565#map=17/7.52961/79.98565) 

College Wayamba National College of Education · Mookalanhena 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59905&mlon=79.94896#map=17/7.59905/79.94896) 

Police station Police Station - Bingiriya · Mookalanhena 5.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=7.59688&mlon=79.94897#map=17/7.59688/79.94897) 

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 Bingiriya DS Division

- Aluthgama
- Bakmeeruppa
- Bandarigalgoda
- Bingiriya
- Bowatta
- Brahmanayagama
- Getulawa
- Hamannapahuwa
- Heenpannawa
- Hendiyapola
- Hiruwalpola
- Horagasagara
- Ihala Galwewa
- Ihala Kadigamuwa
- Ihala Kalugama
- Ihala Konkandawala
- Ihala Koswatta
- Kaduruwewa
- Karandanayagama
- Kelegedara
- Kiniyama East
- Kiniyama West
- Konkadawala
- Kosagama
- Koshenagara
- Kudakalawa
- Kurundupotha
- Madulupitiya
- Manelembuwa
- Maunawa
- Molaeliya
- Mookalanhena
- Murukandiya
- Nithalawa
- Padiwela
- Pahala Galwewa
- Pahala Kadigamuwa
- Pahala Kiniyama
- Pahala Koswatta
- Pahala Mandakondana
- Pahala Thalampola
- Panawewa
- Puwakgahakadawala
- Tharana
- Thorabichchiya
- Udawela
- Urapotta
- Vilattawa Palatha
- Wanduressa
- Weerapokuna
- Wellarawa

## Quick answers

- Where is Meladeniya?In Bingiriya DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Meladeniya?Heenpannawa, Padiwela, Pahala Kadigamuwa and Udawela
- What is the best time to visit Meladeniya?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Meladeniya?District Hospital Bingiriya, about 7.4 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Meladeniya?People's Bank - Bingiriya, about 6.7 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Meladeniya?Kandawala, about 35 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Meladeniya?Ceypetco Filling Station, about 5.7 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Meladeniya?LK6142230 (OCHA common operational dataset)