# Katugampalagama GN division, Ehetuwewa DS Division – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ehetuwewa/katugampalagama/

Grama Niladhari division · Ehetuwewa DS Division 

# Katugampalagama

Katugampalagama is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Ehetuwewa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province. It covers **5.19 km²**. 5 named villages and localities are recorded here.

- 5.2km²
- 121 mtypical elevation

## Where is Katugampalagama?

Katugampalagama lies in [Ehetuwewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ehetuwewa/), [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: [Bongama](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ehetuwewa/bongama/), [Ihala Kalankuttiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/galnewa/ihala-kalankuttiya/), [Pahala Kalankuttiya](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/galnewa/pahala-kalankuttiya/) and [Siyambalewa](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-central/anuradhapura/galnewa/siyambalewa/). By area it is the 2816th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 3.0% of [Ehetuwewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/north-western/kurunegala/ehetuwewa/). The centre of Katugampalagama is about 138 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 8.0434° N, 80.4076° E. Local names: කටුගම්පලගම .

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 Katugampalagama

Open gazetteers list **5 villages, towns and localities** in Katugampalagama. Settlements here lie between about 104 m and 121 m above sea level (median 121 m).

- Hunupolagama
- Ihala Bulnewa
- Katugampalagama
- Meegassewa
- Pahalagama

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 Katugampalagama

Named natural and historic features inside Katugampalagama, from the GeoNames gazetteer.

### Water

1 reservoir or tank.

- Kutugampolagama Wewa

### Estates

1 estate.

- Mulanatuwa

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 Katugampalagama 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
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- 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 Katugampalagama

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital Meegalewa Hospital · Meegalewa 6.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.05719&mlon=80.35496#map=17/8.05719/80.35496) 

Bank People's Bank · Meegalewa 6.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.05679&mlon=80.35384#map=17/8.05679/80.35384) 

ATM Hnb · Step 2 Part 2 31 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.32167&mlon=80.40153#map=17/8.32167/80.40153) 

Petrol pump SUNIL JAYARATHNA FILLING STATION · Bulnewa 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04437&mlon=80.44604#map=17/8.04437/80.44604) 

Hotel Agastyā Hotel · Kattaragama 5.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.03514&mlon=80.45872#map=17/8.03514/80.45872) 

Mall BULNEWA MARKET · Bulnewa 4.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.04397&mlon=80.44528#map=17/8.04397/80.44528) 

School Kuda Kathnoruwa Siddhartha Maha Vidyalaya · Kathnoruwa 5.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.00148&mlon=80.38538#map=17/8.00148/80.38538) 

College MAHAILUPPALLAMA SUB CAMPUS · Dikwewa Senapura 7.1 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.09735&mlon=80.44211#map=17/8.09735/80.44211) 

Police station Meegalewa Police Station · Meegalewa 5.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=8.05673&mlon=80.35619#map=17/8.05673/80.35619) 

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 Ehetuwewa DS Division

- Andarawewa
- Atharagalla
- Bongama
- Divulgane
- Ehetuwewa
- Eriyawa
- Ethinimale
- Galapitadigana
- Gurugoda
- Hiddewa
- Hunugallewa
- Ihala Digana
- Ihala Embogama
- Kaduruwewa
- Kathnoruwa
- Maha Embogama
- Mahakathnoruwa
- Mahawelithenna
- Makulewa
- Medinnoruwa
- Mudiyannegama
- Nabadewa
- Nakolagane
- Nithalawa
- Nithogama
- Pothanegama
- Rathnadivulwewa
- Thimbiriyawa
- Veheragodayaya
- Vikadenigama
- Walathwewa
- Wedinigama
- Weliyawa
- Yaddessawa

## Quick answers

- Where is Katugampalagama?In Ehetuwewa DS Division, Kurunegala District, North Western Province, Sri Lanka
- What borders Katugampalagama?Bongama, Ihala Kalankuttiya, Pahala Kalankuttiya and Siyambalewa
- How many villages are in Katugampalagama?5 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the elevation of Katugampalagama?Settlements lie between 104 m and 121 m
- How many reservoirs and tanks are in Katugampalagama?1 named in GeoNames
- What is the best time to visit Katugampalagama?January to February and June to September
- Where is the nearest hospital to Katugampalagama?Meegalewa Hospital, about 6.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Katugampalagama?People's Bank, about 6.1 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Katugampalagama?Hnb, about 31 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Katugampalagama?SUNIL JAYARATHNA FILLING STATION, about 4.2 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Katugampalagama?LK6109025 (OCHA common operational dataset)
